Sustainable Living • Willowbottom

What is sustainable living?

In short sustainable living is reducing one’s carbon footprint by living in ways that bring balance to human’s symbiotic relationship with the earth.

How can we live sustainably in a throw away world?

Look for ways to reuse what you have. Buy products that don’t produce useless waste. Use the land you have to the full by planting a garden, setting up a compost area and using fallen leaves as soil for your plants and trees.

Reduce, Recycle, Reuse

Why we shouldn’t go back to normal after the Pandemic

Everyone is saying that they can't wait until everything goes back to normal and it has me thinking [...]

2020 Sustainable Challenge – May

I know most of us are still cooped up at home, but that doesn't mean we can't enjoy life and enjoy nature. This month's Sustainable Challenge is [...]

My Eco-Friendly Struggles

I've been thinking about things I'd like to improve in my life. Becoming more sustainable is always on my mind. I am by no means perfect at living Eco-Friendly and I never [...]

2020 Sustainable Challenge – April

A lot of us are at home right now which means the TV is on, lights are on, computers are on, radios are playing, and so on. Nothing is wrong with that but could we [...]

Being prepared for whatever life throws at us

The past few weeks have been a wake-up call when it comes to being prepared and it's given me a moment to reflect on the areas [...]

Reducing Animal Proteins for Health and the Planet

This post is about my journey to a primarily plant-based diet and everything you need to know about it whether you're going to try the challenge [...]

2020 Sustainable Challenge – March

This month I'm challenging myself and you to reduce animal protein. If you have read my blog for a while, you [..

2020 Sustainable Challenge – February

How did January's challenge go? I'll admit it wasn't always easy for [...]

2020 Sustainable Challenge – January

Let's start the year off right by ditching plastic water bottles! [...]

2020 Sustainable Challenge

This year let's give the Planet our all! Join my 2020 Sustainable [...]