Holiday candles are a great way to get into the Christmas spirit! Eco-friendly, non-toxic holiday candles are the best kind! These candles support small businesses and make great gifts or are perfect for keeping for yourself. This guide features some of my favorite non-toxic holiday candles from eco-friendly candle brands!
Read MoreWhether you're shopping for a family member or eco-conscious friend living a zero-waste lifestyle, it's always important to consider the environmental impact of the gifts we give. This guide discusses a few questions to consider when shopping for the perfect zero waste gift and features fifteen unique zero waste gift ideas that are great options for conscious consumers during the holiday season.
Read MoreMy friends at Tony's Chocoloney were so kind to send me some of their newly released flavors and a few of their traditional chocolate bars! Tony's Chocoloney crafts sweet, slave-free chocolate bars! Their chocolate bars come in a variety of unique flavors and can be found online or in certain stores.
Read MoreBeing in the ethical and socially responsible consumer business during this time of year is really interesting. You have brands & consumers that boycott the Black Friday, Cyber Monday, all together and you have brands & consumers that are excited about the sales and participate. No matter which side you’re on I respect and see both points of view. However, I thought I’d share my own.
Read MoreNot all sanitizers are equal, and some can actually be dangerous for your health, instead of just getting rid of germs. Luckily, we have to lowdown on the good and the bad, as well as what hand sanitizers are the best for the environment.
Read MoreTea is one of the most popular beverages and it is so versatile. Black tea can be a great way to kickstart your day with some caffeine, but choosing organic tea is often a cleaner choice.
Read MoreI think part of consumerism that is often overlooked around the holidays is the act of giving meaningful gifts. Often times we see people buying to buy, such as black Friday where we see consumers buying just for the sales, not for items they need. Buying a crazy amount of gifts just because, not items people actually want or will use. This mass impulse buying prevents consumers from stopping to think stop and reflect on what they are buying. Here are a few ways to focus on giving meaningful gifts this year.
Read MoreThis minimalist quote list is filled with quotes to motivate you to value minimalism, plus my own experience with the practice and resources if you're interested in learning more.
Read MoreLet’s explore the sustainability of mattresses, organic and natural mattress brands, and what to look for when shopping for an ethically made mattress.
Read MoreOctober is fair trade month which is a dedicated month to raise awareness of fair trade. During fair trade month ethical brands highlight the transparency in their supply chain, explain what fair trade practices they use in their business, and more.
Read MoreGiving gifts has even extended into the workplace in the form of corporate gifts. Corporate gifts can be a great way for companies to show their appreciation for their employees. Let’s explore some sustainable gift options for employees and clients.
Read MoreIf you're ready to add an organic face wash to your skincare routine, these sustainable brands are a great place to start as they prioritize a clean ingredient list, low or zero waste packaging, and crafting in small batches.
Plus, I've tried all five of these organic products and am excited to share what I did and did not love about each face wash.
Read MoreLately CBD has had quite the hype. The CBD industry can be overwhelming to navigate. I wanted to create this guide for people who are interested in learning about it and how to choose sustainable & responsibly made CBD products. To be honest I was overwhelmed when I first heard about CBD, but have been using these products for a few years now. I have tried CBD products from all of these brands and learned the importance of choosing organic CBD.
Read MoreWith the weather getting nicer we’re all ready to get outside! Depending on where you live, bugs can be a real bummer. I know from growing up in Texas mosquito bites are no fun and that’s why it’s so important to find a good bug spray that actually works. As consumers we rarely stop to think what’s in these sprays that bugs don’t like? Is bug spray safe for humans and for the environment? Let’s explore DEET based bug sprays and natural bug spray alternatives.
Read MoreThis guide gives you some tips on what to look for when shopping for organic stuffed animals, and a few ideas on where to buy the perfect toys made with organic cotton.
Read MoreMany of us don’t give a second thought to the brand of toothpaste we use. If it’s minty fresh, helps with our sensitive teeth, and can be bought for a couple of dollars, what more do we need to know? The truth is that there’s a lot more to our toothpaste than any of us ever believed, and it might even be harmful to us. Read on for a guide to non-toxic toothpaste, and why it might just be the right time to switch.
Read MoreThis blog post shares how I've shifted my boundaries to create a more healthy relationship with social media, things I've noticed since reducing my screen time both in personal and business aspects, and a few tips specifically for small business owners struggling with their social media relationship.
Read MoreWandering Bear is an organic, ready-to-drink cold brew coffee company that has become increasingly popular in the United States. Wandering Bear organic cold brew coffee is my go-to drink when the weather warms up! I'm excited to share what I love about it.
Read MoreLet’s explore some of the ingredients to be aware of and meet some organic bath bomb brands crafting eco-conscious bath products.
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