Creative Problem Solving for a Zero Waste Future
If you're like me, the moment you found out you were pregnant, you scoured the internet for resources on staying zero waste while pregnant. The first thing you may have noticed is that all of your favorite influencers seem to disappear during first trimester! The first reason for this is because it's uncommon for people …
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We are expecting a new baby! Our first zero waste order of business, creating a waste-free baby announcement to share the news friends and family.
CAPS stands for Community Activation for Prevention. This study is how I've managed to get myself a free community garden plot this year and skip the wait list! They study the effects of gardening and community involvement on health, and I'm enjoying the effects already. Someone posted on a local permaculture group on Facebook that …
This is the list of goals I set for Me Made May: what went right, what went wrong, and what new makes I'm so excited to share with you here!
Sewing this skirt is one of my Me Made May goals. I purchased the black denim for $8 as a remnant from my local craft shop Fancy Tiger. I had enough fabric to sew either shorts, a bag, or a skirt, and after some consideration decided I'll get the most use out of a denim …
Hello beautiful makers! Haha I believe that is Opera Jo's opening line from podcast Stitching the High Notes, but I love it and I'm so excited to share with you all for #memademay. Making plays a huge role in my environmentalism. I love being the manufacturing process, sourcing the most eco-friendly materials possible, and minimizing textile …
These are a few zero waste ideas I've come up with while putting together my toddler's Easter basket this year. My child typically needs seasonal items anyway, and everyone loves a sweet treat. We've found that we're able to join in the Easter fun inexpensively and waste-free using these tips. I also give a run-down …
