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Have I mentioned that Valentine's Day is my favorite holiday? Most people send out Christmas Cards, but I like to send out VDay cards. My...

Zero waste is a buzz word, and it seems that no one can agree on the actual definition. Does recycling count towards zero waste? Is...

Food plays a massive role in sustainable living. Think about it. We eat three meals a day. When it comes to shopping and consuming, food is...

Did you catch our post where I broke down the most common New Year's Resolutions and explained how living a sustainable lifestyle encompasses all of them? ...

NEW YEAR, NEW YOU! Or something like that right?  I'm going to be perfectly honest with you... I don't like the idea of New Year's...

You know that you should be buying in-season produce, but you're not quite sure what to do with it? FEAR BE BANISHED! I've rounded up some...

The holidays are officially HERE!! And, it's the most wasteful time of the year so I'm going to share a few ways you can reduce...

I find the stocking stuffers can be a bit more difficult to find because they have to be small enough to fit into a stocking...

The sharing economy is based in community, around connection, and sharing resources. It's as simple as borrowing something instead of running out and buying something...

Black Friday - Cyber Monday is one of the busiest shopping weekends of the year. Now, if you consider yourself a good environmentalist, you probably...

I feel like the word 'activism' can scare people. It can be a pretty intense word that often comes with negative connotations. So the first...

Let's talk about fashion! The fashion industry is enormous. It is worth more than 2.5 trillion dollars, and it is responsible for so much waste. Like A...

Think you're too busy to reduce your waste? Think again! Kaitlyn Dickie was kind enough to step in front of the camera to show us a...

We're covering seven easy ways to make your spaced more sustainable - even if you live in an apartment or rent! 

Even if you did participate in the strike you might be asking yourself, what comes next?  How do we harness all of this energy that's...

Water is a precious resource and it's something we should absolutely conserve. I'm breaking this post down into two different sections, how to save water...

Social media is POWERFUL, and I want to share with you how to harness it for good, how you can change the world with your...

Get the recipes for 5 delicious plant-based meals to whip up this summer!

As many of you know, finding plastic-free products, ESPECIALLY in the beauty area, is hard! I tested the resident skin-care expert to see if she...

Many of us don’t have the luxury of having access to a big yard, or lots of spare outdoor space where we can place a...

Heading outdoors this summer? Make sure to grab some of your favorite Pela Essentials - cause man, we look good in nature! 

 We hope you enjoy this episode of Cookin' and Compostin' featuring registered dietitian and nutritionist Haeli Draper! She's cookin' up a protein packed Avocado Toast...

There's just something about taking a few minutes in the morning to stop and center that set my day up for success. I am calmer,...

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