I am asked over and over what my #1 tip for plastic free and zero waste living is. Don’t compare yourself to others. That's it. Don't compare yourself to others. We are all unique individuals on different paths, living different lives. There are books, blogs, websites, forums, Facebook pages, Instagram feeds all wit…

This is #mybag …. It's made of cotton and has been loyal friend for over a year. I got it when I became a member of the Plastic Pollution Coalition . It's a tote bag but I use it for so many other things besides collecting my vegetables each week at the farmers market. I like to use it to pick up rubbish (don't wor…

I came across this infographic and thought I would share it. It explains the many reasons why I am so passionate about reducing plastic. Read it and share it, you never know who it will inspire to make a change big or small. Source: Reusable Bags

Around the world people are giving up single use plastic for the month of July but for many a month long sabbatical from plastic might be a little too daunting. If that sounds familiar I would like to introduce Plastic Free Tuesday where you have one dedicated day of the week to reducing your plastic footprint. Today on the blog I am …

We (my boyfriend and I) are off to the USA for three weeks and I cannot wait. We will be visiting Hawaii, Arkansas and ending with two days in LA. The main purpose of the holiday is to escape winter (it's cold here) and visit my family. Our last holiday to the the Philippines was our first zero waste trip and while we did pretty w…