Green Living

Planning a Valentine’s Day celebration? Maybe it’s a romantic dinner, or a fun Galentine’s Day party. There are many easy ways to make your celebration more eco-friendly and sustainable. Here are some tips! Choose Experiences Over Physical Gifts Instead of material gifts, think of things like experiences. Tickets to a game or concert can be […]

Lunar New Year is a time of renewal, reflection, and welcoming good fortune for the year ahead. While traditional celebrations often include decorations, food, gifts, and gatherings, it’s possible to honor these customs in ways that are mindful of the environment. Celebrating sustainably allows you to embrace the spirit of Lunar New Year while reducing

Here are some ideas for resolutions you can make to be more sustainable this year. You can choose to take some on entirely, or work on slowly incorporating these into your daily routine. Every little bit helps the environment! Reduce Single-Use Items Try to reduce using single-use items. Eventually, some people are able to achieve

Holiday travel is not always the most sustainable, as travel often is. But with some careful strategies, you can try to be more eco-friendly. Make the most of your holiday travels while incorporating some eco-friendly approaches to reduce your carbon footprint. Greener Transportation The easiest way to make your holiday travel more sustainable is by

When we travel, we try to make an effort to be eco-friendly as possible. Many of our vacations are to somewhere warm and sunny, where we enjoy swimming. We were thrilled to learn about reef-safe sunscreen products years ago when we were swimming in a sea turtle sanctuary. Traditional sunscreens usually contain many chemicals, and

As temperatures drop, keeping warm becomes a top priority—but it doesn’t have to come at the expense of the environment. By choosing eco-friendly and energy-efficient methods to heat your home and body, you can reduce waste, lower utility bills, and live more sustainably. Here are some effective ways to stay cozy while minimizing your carbon

I always look for ways to have a more sustainable lifestyle, from our household to my workday. It is important to me to make eco-friendly choices that reduce my carbon footprint. One of the things that we try to be more sustainable is to eliminate single use plastics, and one of the products we have

The workplace is where most of us spend a good portion of our days.  It makes a big difference to make some mindful changes to help make your work day a little more eco-friendly. With small swaps and strategies, sustainability can be a part of your everyday work life. Reusable Drinkware Instead of relying on

Fall is a cozy season that is a great time embrace sustainable living. With the changing weather, this shift in the year is perfect for making small (or big) changes that promote sustainability.  Here are some easy ways to incorporate some eco-friendly habits into your fall lifestyle. Energy-Efficient Lighting With shorter days starting in August,

Gardeners usually enjoy the great outdoors and often have an appreciation for sustainability. Eco-friendly gifts are a thoughtful way to both support their hobby as well as the environment.  There are so many useful gifts that gardeners can use and enjoy, that also have a sustainable twist.  Here are some ideas! Compost Bin A compact