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Introducing Goodwash Soap and their Plastic Free Soap Products
|PR| This post contains sponsored content. As always, all thoughts are our own. Please read more on our Privacy Policy and Disclaimers Page. Small businesses on a mission to do good are one of my favourite things. It’s so encouraging to see people creating ways to improve life on our planet through products that reduce environmental impacts, packaging that has minimal waste, and using profits to give back to communities. When we met Susana from Goodwash Soap, it was clear she was on a mission to do all of these things. I’m excited to share about this woman-led business with you all and talk a little bit about sustainable soap. And keep…
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Introducing Terrera and their Sustainable Bamboo Sheet Sets
|Ad| This post contains sponsored content. As always, all thoughts are our own. Please read more on our Privacy Policy and Disclaimers Page. We are heading into (or really, we’re in the midst of!) a season focused on shopping. When it comes to sustainable living, the need to shop and give gifts can be a challenging one because there’s a mindful balance needing to be struck with each dollar spent. The reality is that each purchase we make will have an impact on our planet. As we shop for items and make our purchases, we can minimize that impact by making conscious choices. These choices include the businesses we buy from and the…
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Introducing Clementine Greetings and their Creative Message Peels
|Ad| This post contains sponsored content. As always, all thoughts are our own. Please read more on our Privacy Policy and Disclaimers Page. We love getting creative with using and reusing items because single use items are a big contributor to waste creation and climate change. This is one reason I was so excited to learn about a way to reuse greeting cards and extend their life before placing them in the recycle bin. Clementine Greetings has created a unique way of reusing greeting cards with their Message Peels! Created with the intention of reducing waste, these greeting cards are a more sustainable way to spread some cheer. The Problem of…
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Introducing Pixie Mood and their Beautiful Vegan Leather Bags
|PR| We were kindly gifted a Pixie Mood product in exchange for an honest review. As always, all thoughts are our own. Please read more on our Privacy Policy and Disclaimers Page. I don’t know how alone I am in thinking this, but a good bag is hard to find. Maybe I’m just picky, but when looking for a new purse I consider size, colour, material, versatility, weight…there are just so many factors! When I learned about Pixie Mood’s bags, I was intrigued first by their material and then dug deeper into their values. I’m excited to tell you about Pixie Mood with you and share our review of their vegan…
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Introducing Net Zero Company and Basic Goods Trading Company
|PR| We were kindly gifted some products from Net Zero Co. and Basic Goods Trading Company in exchange for an honest review. As always, all thoughts are our own. This post contains affiliate links. By clicking on these links, we may earn a small commission on applicable purchases. This is done at not extra cost to you. Please read more on our Privacy Policy and Disclaimers Page. We are so happy to share about some new sustainable products we’ve had the chance to try! From scrubbing brushes to reusable toilet paper, we’re sharing our review of products from Net Zero Company and Basic Goods Trading Company. Plastic is Everywhere I related to…
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Questions to Consider as you Become a More Conscious Consumer
Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about what it means to be a conscious consumer. In our recent Climate Change Collective post, I shared about how our shopping habits impact the planet and I’d like to think I’ve made some progress towards that conscious consumer goal. There’s always room to grow, though, so I thought I’d share some of my thought process as I work through this big topic. Thinking About Being a Conscious Consumer Like our friend Michelle mentions in her post about consumerism, the economy would likely collapse if we all stopped shopping completely. And the reality is, we all do need to shop sometimes. So how do…