This spring and summer I spent 3 days a week working at a friend’s organic market garden. Growing produce for local farmer’s markets. The other 2 days a week I worked at another farm working the grounds and setting up for weddings. I got to spend all day outside. Covered head to toe in dust […]
Archives for December 2017
The Best Christmas Gift of All: Family and Stories to Share
This Christmas I was given the gift of family. A strong, healthy baby girl was born to us. My brave sister gave birth to Baby Girl on Christmas. She has the sweetest nose, just like her mama. Born on a white Christmas, she is the most special gift we will ever receive. I am still excited […]
My Zero Waste Journey – Safety Razor Review
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read our Disclosure policy for more info. I have been finding plastic free alternatives to everyday items. In my quest to reduce plastic around my house, I began in the bathroom. Looking around I saw a bathtub covered in nearly empty shampoo bottles and a stack of bright pink, yellow […]
My First Zero Waste Experiences and Swaps
Over the past few months I have been making small changes to reduce the amount of plastic I consume. Did you know every toothbrush you have used still exists somewhere on the planet? It is a very strange thought to picture them floating around the ocean, washing up on sandy shores or cluttering up banks of rivers. […]