Books That Will Inspire Kids to Protect Our Planet

Much like the audience they are intended for, kids books are successful at getting to the point on an topic quickly! There are many inspiring titles helping young minds understand the big environmental and social problems our world is facing without the doom and gloom adult books can contain. At some point in the not…

Waste Not Everyday

My second book Waste Not Everyday is out in the world! Did you get your copy yet? This book is the younger sister to my first book Waste Not . Waste Not Everyday has 365 tips, one for each day of the year. My goal with this book was to provide digestible information in an easy to use format that would help get people starte…

Sneaky plastics in our food packaging

Did you see the video posted by MEL Science revealing the hidden layer of plastic inside aluminium cans? If you missed it, watch it below Plastic is typically used in canned food and drinks to stop metal leaching into the food or drink. Carbonated drinks and some foods have high acid levels meaning they leach faster. Even…

Our son's 1st low waste birthday party

We celebrated our sons first birthday at the end of March...last year. It makes sense I'm posting this nine months later, right? I know, I know. It's almost the second birthday. Technically I did begin writing this blog post after his birthday, but the book promotion and talks, followed by writing another zero-waste lifestyle …