Sorting the recycle bin
Hi everyone!! The purpose of today's post is to give a quick & dirty run down of how I sort our recycle bin every couple of weeks to prepare for our curbside pickup. I spent some time tonight going through…
Surprising Ways that My Priorities Have Changed in the Last Year
It's always a good idea to look back and reflect on the progress you've made in your life, especially when you're trying to #becomeabetterhuman... but sometimes, you look back and notice changes that you weren't really intentional about and might…
A Lesson in Minimalism
You may have heard by now that I recently returned from an amazing 2 week vacation, but this post isn't about the trip itself, but more the amount of shit I took with me and the lesson I learned in…
Sustainable Saturday – We Need to Wake Up
This week's post is going to be a little different...because WE NEED TO WAKE UP! Usually, during #sustainablesaturday, I try to explain why sustainability is important. I try to share facts and reasons as to why we should care about…
3 Ways to Celebrate Spring
SPRING IS HERE!! Finally! Has it felt like a long winter to anyone else? The wheel of the year has turned and we're into the growing season (finally!). It's important to acknowledge the changing seasons and celebrate each of them.…
7 Reasons Your Skin Will Thank You For Drinking Water
In my recent post about a basic skincare routine, someone pointed out to me that I didn't speak to why water is important for skin, so I thought "well, that's a great topic for another blog post I suppose"... so…
The importance of letting go
This week's blog is centered around the theme of letting go... But I don't mean this in a generic, superficial way. More in the 'let go of whatever expectations and/or rules you made for yourself in whatever aspect of change…
I took a day off and had the BEST day!
I took a day off and had the BEST day! Last week I posted that I wasn't feeling inspired and wouldn't be posting a blog as per the usual Monday schedule. I also said that I gave "myself permission" to…
Chakras 101
Chakras 101 Today I want to talk about chakras! Pronounced like shock-rahs (this is how most Americans seem to pronounce it) or chock-rahs (the actual pronunciation, where the ch is a hard sound). The word "chakra" originates from Sanskrit and…
5 Simple ways to take care of your feet
5 Simple ways to take care of your feet "Take care of your feet...they carry you everywhere you go."- I don't know who originally said that, or if it's a famous quote or just something my mom says. It's winter!…