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In today’s fast-paced world, convenience has taken the place of making homemade food. From pre-packaged meals to takeout, it’s tempting to opt for ready-made foods when you get home late from work and just need to eat something. However, taking the time to prepare your own meals can not only be satisfying but also healthier…
When you live an Eco-Friendly Lifestyle, it goes everywhere with you. Being away from home means that recycling and reducing waste overall is going to be a little more difficult, but it can be done with a little planning. Eco-friendly travel Tip #1 Bring your own If you’re staying in a hotel, more than likely…
One of my favorite meals is this salmon recipe. It’s packed full of nutrients and is so refreshing on hot summer days. I have heard so many people say that salmon is “too fishy” and I am constantly confused by this because growing up I never ate fish because of the fishy flavor. One day…
While adopting a vegan lifestyle is one-way individuals can contribute to reducing their environmental impact, it’s not the only path to sustainability. Making environmentally conscious choices in various aspects of life, including diet, transportation, consumption, and energy usage, can collectively contribute to a more sustainable world. Plant-based vegan diet In 2016, I had a major…
It’s important to consider our pets when we are trying to live with the earth in mind. They are a huge part of many of our lives. There are so many products for pets available and most are made out of plastics and other synthetic materials. I love my pets, they are like my children…
I’m currently in the mode of spring cleaning. It’s been raining a lot lately here in Ohio, so as much as I would love to be working outside, I’m making the best of the rain and getting some needed deep cleaning done indoors. Spring cleaning is, as I’m sure you know, deep cleaning your house…
Have I ever told you how much I love Dr. Bronner’s Castile Soap? No? Well, I do. I love it a lot! So much so that I use it for everything including as a base for my homemade laundry detergent. Today I thought I’d share my recipe for my Homemade all-purpose cleaner + Dr. Bronner’s…
Modern homesteading is a lifestyle and a set of practices that combine traditional principles of self-sufficiency with contemporary technologies and sustainable living practices. While the term “homesteading” historically referred to the process of establishing a home on land obtained through the Homestead Acts, today’s modern homesteading is often characterized by individuals or families pursuing a…
Having access to clean, safe drinking water is a fundamental necessity. With the increasing concerns about water quality and the environment, many people are seeking effective and sustainable ways to ensure their water is pure and healthy. Gravity water filters are designed to remove a wide range of contaminants from your water, including bacteria, parasites,…
Everyone does laundry! It’s the one thing we all have in common. Did you know that conventional laundry detergents are toxic to humans and the environment? The chemicals contained in conventional laundry detergents such as phosphates wash away into our waterways causing harm to aquatic organisms. Excessive phosphates in water bodies can lead to eutrophication—a…