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Sustainable Small Business to Know About in Canada and Beyond
This year we’ve been discovering a number of amazing small businesses within Canada and around the world. We’ve been sharing our love of small businesses this month because it is so important to be supporting these all the time, but especially at THIS time. We’ve shared some businesses that are in our neighbourhoods, but we also have small businesses in other areas that we love. The great thing about the majority of the small businesses we have shared is that you can shop online with them. So, before you check Amazon, check out one of these businesses first! Canada Abeego Located in: Victoria, BCShop here: https://canada.abeego.com/Follow on Instagram: @abeego What this business…
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Three Simple DIY Home Spa Day Gifts
It’s been quite a year for all of us and it’s likely there are a few people on your list (or maybe yourself!) who could use some pampering. Today we’re sharing three simple DIY home spa day gifts to treat yourself or others! They take only a few minutes and a couple of dollars to make with ingredients that are readily available at many health food stores. Supplies list: Epsom salts Bentonite clay Honey Essential oils/empty essential oil bottles Shea butter Fractionated coconut oil Sugar Vitamin E oil Equipment: Mixer Non-metallic spoon Several sizes of glass jars Bentonite Clay Face Mask Recipe: Find the ingredient list and instructions here.What I…
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Sustainable Small Businesses to Know About in South Fraser and the Fraser Valley
This month we are sharing our love for small businesses with you. We’ve talked about some of the practical reasons to support small businesses and how big a part they play in our communities. [Related post: 6 Reasons Why to Support Small and Local Businesses] A Few Interesting Facts About Small Businesses Small businesses are significant contributors to our communities and to Canada’s economy, but we were amazed to learn just how much! See below for a few interesting facts about small businesses in Canada. Sustainable Small Businesses in Surrey, White Rock, Langley, and the Fraser Valley Republica Coffee Roasters Located in: Fort Langley, BCShop here: republicaroasters.comFollow on Instagram: @republicaroasters…
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Small Business Feature: Epicure with Christy Eldred
This past week we’ve shared reasons for shopping at small and local businesses as well profiles of a few of our favourite shops in the beautiful Tri-Cities area just outside of Vancouver, BC. Our hope is to highlight what great products and services are available from inspiring local entrepreneurs who truly value our support. Today Alison and I are profiling one of our favourite entrepreneurs, Epicure consultant Christy Eldred! Keep reading to learn about how you can save 10% off your order with Christy Eldred, Epicure Consultant! When you order from an Epicure consultant, you’re directly supporting individuals (and their families!) in your community. I have been amazed at the…
