Jennifer Scales
ARE SMALLER COMPANIES MORE SUSTAINABLE?
When using the askBelynda plugin to find more eco-friendly alternatives, you may have wondered how we came up with the recommendations we...
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7 WAYS TO JOIN THE FASHION REVOLUTION MOVEMENT THIS MONTH!
Did you know that the fashion industry is one of the most polluting industries in the world? It's estimated that each year, the fashion...
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Belynda
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Struggling with eco-anxiety?
How the "Imperfect Sustainable" approach helps make sustainable living simple Do you ever feel guilty about not being sustainable enough?...
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Belynda
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Which is more sustainable organic cotton or bamboo ?
When it comes to sustainable materials, there are a few options to choose from. But which one is the most sustainable? Bamboo or organic...
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Belynda
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THE SIMPLE GUIDE TO SUSTAINABLE COCOA
Calling all sustainable chocolate lovers! Did you know that some types of cocoa are more sustainable than others? Yes, in this blog we’re...
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Belynda
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5 WAYS TO BE MORE PLASTIC-FREE
Plastic-Free July is behind us but that's no reason to stop preventing plastic waste. We’re diving into the different types of plastics...
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Belynda
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Shopping Sustainably: How To Reduce Your Environmental Impact With Eco-Conscious Packaging
Making sustainable choices when shopping can seem like a daunting task, but it doesn't have to be. In fact, making eco-conscious...
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Belynda
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Top Reasons Why Switching to Non-Toxic Biodegradable Cleaning Solutions Makes Sense
The average American family uses around 20 gallons of toxic cleaners a year. These harsh chemicals not only affect our indoor air...
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Belynda
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Understanding Carbon Offsets Will Help You Shop Sustainably
You’re probably thinking, “Wait a minute – I shop sustainably by buying local and organic!” While that is definitely a great way to...
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Belynda
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What is Pink-Washing and Why Does It Matter When You're Trying to Shop Sustainably?
You might have heard the term "pink-washing" before, but what does it actually mean? In a nutshell, pink-washing is when a company or...
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Belynda
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How to Shop Sustainably: The Ultimate Guide to Avoiding Greenwashing
In our modern world, it can be difficult to know who to trust. With so much information available at our fingertips, it's hard to know...
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Irete Hamdani
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Who said coffee can’t be sustainable?
Discover three eco-friendly coffee brands that will keep you healthy and energized Last week, I had the amazing opportunity to join my...
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Irete Hamdani
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The Women's Bean Project
There's something very comforting about soup. Imagine a long wooden dinning table, snow falling outside, fire blazing in the fireplace...
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Irete Hamdani
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Bar Soap is Back
We've been so busy testing and improving our plugin (available here!) that I haven't been able to find the time to sit down and write...
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Irete Hamdani
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Thanksgiving Packages
We are so thankful for so many things. Our neighbors are definitely one of them. When we moved to our house a year and a half ago we had...
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Erez Simon
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A Small Comfort
“Don’t forget to wash your hands first!” It seems like no matter how many times I tell my kids to wash their hands before they eat, they...
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Irete Hamdani
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Tea brewing
I am on a journey to a simpler life. Not without the luxury, just without the clutter. This takes various shapes and forms. Working from...
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Irete Hamdani
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Product Review of Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day Laundry Scent Booster, Lavender Scent
Ever since I started using environmentally safe laundry products (see more in my post), I haven’t found a way to restore the amazing...
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Irete Hamdani
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Tips for Making Your Own Moisturizer
Another myth debunked. Recently we had a friend over for a few days and she shared with me that she makes her own moisturizer. I was a...
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Erez Simon
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Shampoo - Redefined
Winter has returned, and there’s nothing like a nice warm refreshing shower on a cold rainy day. My family and I usually share the same...
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