Natural Living
Natural Living: non-tox life, sustainability and simple luxuries!
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Natural Living: Easy Ways to Make Sustainability Fun for Toddlers
Sustainability is a reasonable goal for anyone, even moms with littles– but it’s also totally reasonable to want to make sustainability fun for toddlers! Sustainability has been a way of life for countless nations throughout history, and families were bigger than ever (and not without littles!) Indigenous people have been navigating toddlerhood and sustainability in tandem since…
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Green Living: 5 Tips to Make Your Move Less Destructive
Is destructive a little harsh? I mean, your life is turning upside down as “your four walls” get left behind for a new set of four walls. Your belongings get (best case scenario) crammed into various laundry baskets and hauled in your car across town or (worse case scenario) stuffed into a box and put…
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10 Steps to Break Up with Fast Fashion Forever!
It’s time to break up with fast fashion. And it’s totally doable…even if it sounds a *bit* extreme. When someone says “I gave up fast fashion” what we really hear are one of three things: All their clothes are expensive, sustainable, USA-made $80 basic tees All their clothes are out-of-style, old, thrifted and mended $2 tees…
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Natural Living: The First 10 Sustainable Swaps I Made
If you’ve been following my Plastic-Free July posts on Instagram, or read my last post, you may know I’ve been on a sustainable journey at a semi-glacial pace. It would have been great to decide to become sustainable, and wake up the next day in a linen pj set with organic cotton sheets on a USA-made mattress. But……
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Natural Living: How We Started Living Sustainably as a Family of Five
It was 2020. But it was pre-covid 202o, so it wasn’t “2020” 2020, if you know what I mean. I was in my 7th month of my third pregnancy, and I was in full nesting mode. I don’t know the science behind it, but I’m utterly convinced that the personality and interests of a baby determine…