Tag: Eco Friendly lifestyle
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Try This Easy DIY Bowl Cover to Replace Plastic Wrap
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I’m excited to try out my new SplashFabric to make bowl covers. This month’s plastic-free challenge is about plastic wrap alternatives and bowl covers are one of my favorite replacements. Bowl covers are easy to clean and use without being as fiddly as beeswax wraps. Depending on how they’re made,…
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This Month’s Book – Forgotten Ways for Modern Days
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This month’s book recommendation is, Forgotten Ways for Modern Days by Rachelle Blondel*. The book has a good variety of natural home and garden remedies along with personal care. As you can see in the index picture, this book covers a little bit of everything from crafts to gardening, home…
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How is this Month’s Plastic Wrap Challenge Going?
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This month’s plastic-free challenge is about finding alternatives to plastic wrap. At the beginning of the month, I froze bread and crepes using – silicone bags, beeswax plastic wrap, and a regular plastic bag to see how they compare to each other. Now that it’s been 2 weeks, it’s time…
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How to Store Leftovers Without Plastic Wrap
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Let’s take a look at some ways to store leftovers without plastic wrap. The 3 plastic wrap alternatives that are most widely available are beeswax wrap, silicone pouches or covers, and fabric bowl covers. To decide which one will be best for you, we need to learn more about these…
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What you need to know about Plastic Wrap and Alternatives
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The focus of this month’s plastic-free challenge is to use alternatives for plastic wrap and bags. Some of the alternatives on the market are beeswax wrap, silicone pouches, lids, cloth bowl covers, and metal or glass containers. I’ve used some of these to varying degrees but I want to know the best way…
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To Begin Better Habits You Need Good Tracking
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With creating better habits or goal setting, it can be difficult to know if you’re making any progress. Sometimes that’s because we aren’t as consistent about things as we think we are. Sometimes it’s just a matter of how we perceive success, or maybe the goal wasn’t reasonable to begin…
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This Month’s Focus is Alternatives to Plastic Wrap
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This month I’m going to do things a little differently. Instead of focusing on making foods to be plastic-free, I’m going to take a look at different options for food storage. Lately, I’ve been wondering about the alternatives to plastic wrap. Over the past couple of years, I’ve been using different things…
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Cut Out The Plastic and Make Your Own Bread Bag
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The focus this month is to cut out single-use plastic with breads and baked goods. One of the ways to do this is by making your own bread. The other way, is to buy from local bakeries using your own cloth bread bag. Either way, a bread bag is a…
