Let's discuss what to look for when picking out the best dog treats, what harmful ingredients to avoid, and some organic dog treat brands that are a great option.
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After a meal, once the leftovers have been scraped off it's time to turn on your sink to clean those dirty dishes, squeeze in dish soap, then plunge your hands into the warm, soapy water to wash your dishes and get them sparkling clean. While the dishes come out clean, the opposite may be true of your body and the environment. Let's explore some of the ingredients found in regular dish soap, learn about the sustainability of these products, and meet some of the best dish soap brands if you're looking for a cleaner option.
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House plants are not just an inexpensive way to jazz up your space, they serve a practical purpose and can enhance your life. Studies show their mere presence can improve concentration and productivity, reduce stress levels and boost your mood. House plants also act as air purifiers and are able to eliminate toxins while releasing oxygen and absorbing carbon dioxide at the same time.
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Let’s dig in into the origins of this highly coveted tea, how to find high quality green tea, and meet some of the best green tea brands to try.
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Due to some intolerances and inflammation issues I’ve been eating a grain free diet for about a year. My diet is pretty similar to the keto diet, so I was excited to learn Green Chef has keto meal kits. Here is my honest review and a discount code at the end of the box if you decide you'd like to try Green Chef's organic meal kit delivery services.
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One of the main components of a minimalistic bedroom is picking out a minimal bed frames. Bed frames are a great way to show your clean and sleek style while featuring an essential furniture item. Since there are so many different styles finding a minimal design that is the perfect fit for your room can seem overwhelming. However, we are here to help you out with everything you need to know about finding modern bed frames with minimalist design and made with sustainable materials.
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As someone with dietary restrictions, it’s always interesting to try subscription boxes. I’ve been a paying HelloFresh subscription member for about four months now and really love what they have to offer. This guide is going to share how I make my HelloFresh meals more keto-friendly.
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An average person in America uses 11 bottles of shampoo a year. This adds up a sizeable amount of plastic to household waste produced in a year for a family. It takes an average of 70 to 450 years for a plastic bottle to degrade. This means that every shampoo bottle that you’ve gone through in your lifetime is still lying intact in a landfill somewhere in the world. The solution then lies in using other products that function the same way as shampoo but come in different packaging and have safer ingredients. The most obvious choice amongst these alternatives is shampoo bars.
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As environmental awareness has been heightening amongst people these days, there have been new eco-friendly terms and trends going around every once in a while. One such term that people have been discussing recently is upcycling. Often confused with recycling, this term is gaining popularity especially amongst designers and those who like to shop for eco-friendly products. So what really is upcycling? And how different is it from recycling?
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beCAUSE minded takes the hassle out of gift giving with their socially responsible gift boxes that give back. These thoughtfully curated gift boxes feature impactful products, sustainable packaging, and support small businesses.
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These eco-friendly brands feature some of the best detergent and detergent packs that are tough on stains, yet gentle on the environment. These natural detergents are free from toxic chemicals and are the perfect choice for conscious consumers looking for an effective detergent.
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Blue light glasses are tinted so that less of this blue light reaches our eyes. By wearing them, it’s hoped that we can lessen the effects that working in front of a computer has on our eyes, hopefully making it a much more pleasant experience. While this yellow tint didn’t always look the chicest, newer sustainable blue light glasses companies have made it so that the yellow color is barely visible and fashionable glasses to style ourselves with while protecting our eyes.
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When companies provide misleading information about their environmentally friendly initiatives or sustainable product and do not actually follow through or have eco-friendly practices worked within their business model this is greenwashing - a claim to deceive consumers into believing products are environmentally friendly.
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Due to the history & culture of Indigenous communities sustainability is often rooted within their business models, but unfortunately Indigenous owned businesses don’t always get the resources and recognition deserved. As we enter the season of holiday shopping I encourage you to support Indigenous owned brands. Make the conscious decision to use your money and support Indigenous communities. When consumers purchase from Indigenous owned brands this encourages these businesses to continue growing financially and create more jobs within Indigenous communities.
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Boody is encouraging consumers all over the world to add eco-friendly essentials to their wardrobe. Their affordable, ethically made bamboo viscose products allow consumers to explore and enjoy the comfort of eco-fibers through everyday basics such as bras, underwear, and activewear.
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Meet Jimmie (dog) & Theo (cat). Our little furry babies. Stunners huh?#adoptdontshop Both about 6 months old and quickly becoming best buds. Being a new pet owner can be a bit overwhelming when your animals are so young, but these little goobers have taught me a lot. Somedays I get frustrated when I’m working from home and they’re going crazy They remind me daily about the importance of slow living and unconditional love. Here are a few slow living tips I think we could all take in and benefit from.
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Sometimes it's a struggle when you're trying to be a conscious consumer and your friends aren't on board. When my friends go to the mall, I love tagging along for the social experience, but often times it leaves me feeling sad that there is SO much fast fashion. Sometimes it makes me feel that no matter how hard I work to inform people, it's not gonna change. So I thought of a few fun ways to get your friends excited about sustainable fashion, get the conscious conversation started, and socialize with your crew.
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WAMA Underwear is an organic, hemp underwear brand encouraging consumers to think about the materials that are in contact with their body, specifically undergarments.
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