by Valerie Morris | Dec 4, 2019 | Holidays, Repurpose, Simple Living, Zero Waste Living
Tips for a Zero Waste Christmas Season The holiday season is full of All The Things, right? And, with that often comes a lot of trash too. This consumer seasons often seen as a time when we can be a little more wasteful than usual because it only comes around once a...
by Valerie Morris | Dec 3, 2019 | Minimalism, Repurpose, Zero Waste Living
Put Your Possessions To Use – Even If It’s Scary In our house, we quote the tv show, Friends, a lot – probably every day on some occasion or another. In one episode, Phoebe, the character with a hippy perspective on life, is upset that Joey is...
by Valerie Morris | Jul 8, 2019 | Repurpose, Simple Living, Zero Waste Living
Sustainable Living Resources With the 4 R’s of Responsible Living We’ve all heard the little chant of “reduce, reuse, recycle…” and as a kid, I was taught about this a ton in school. My family recycled and I was taught to do the basics. As an adult, I have to...
by Valerie Morris | Jun 29, 2019 | Minimalism, Repurpose, Simple Living, Travel, Zero Waste Living
We’ve recently become aware of the sheer amount of waste we produce and this came about right before we packed up in minimal packing for a two week trip in Europe. While on this trip, we realized even more, how little you can live on and how much you really need. We...
by orangina | Feb 11, 2018 | Crafts, DIY, Repurpose, Simple Living
Raise your hand if you’re like me and love wearing white clothes, but no matter what you do, they just don’t last? Try as I might, bleach as much as I can, my white clothes just don’t last. It’s such a pity, too, because I love how white...
by orangina | Jul 15, 2017 | Goat Farming, Repurpose, Simple Living
When we first got our goats, we had no idea what to do. It was a learning process to say the least! We didn’t even know that hay feeders were a thing! However, after a few months of wasted grass hay being strewn everywhere by our sweet little goats, I stumbled...