If you are anything like my family grocery shopping tends to be a large chore. When shopping for a big family these grocery trips tend to lead to a large collection of plastic grocery bags. I couldn’t help but feel a sense of guilt looking at the piles of plastic strewn about my kitchen after a large haul. I had […]
Shaving Nothing epitomizes self-care like smooth shaven legs. However, the time it takes to get the end result and the amount of money spent replenishing razors can take a toll. I finally decided to give the double edge razor a try. I was remarkably surprised at how smooth it left my legs—and without a single nick. I was able to […]
When it comes to doing laundry, we often reach for what’s familiar—usually a big jug of liquid detergent promising freshness and deep cleaning. But behind the marketing and convenience, there’s a hidden environmental cost. Liquid detergents, while popular, are significantly less sustainable than their powdered counterparts. Switching to powdered laundry detergent is a small change with big environmental benefits. 1. […]
If you are ordering takeout or delivery from a restaurant, ask them not to include the plastic utensils, napkins, or condiment packets with your order. Instead use your own silverware and condiments from home. Or if you do need the condiments, ask for an amount that you will use. With online orders, you can usually add the instructions in the […]
Reducing junk mail can save time, reduce waste, and help keep your personal information more secure. Here are some effective strategies: 1. Opt Out of Pre-Screened Credit and Insurance Offers 2. Register with DMAchoice 3. Contact Senders Directly 4. Be Cautious When Sharing Your Address 5. Remove Your Address from Data Brokers 6. Stop Catalogs You Don’t Want 7. Sign […]