Tag: Plastic free challenge

  • This Month’s Challenge: How to Replace TV Dinners

    This Month’s Challenge: How to Replace TV Dinners

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    This month’s goal is to find sustainable ways to cut out plastic from TV dinners/microwave meals. I’ll be honest, I really do rely on microwave meals more than I’d like to admit. Even though I knowย this is the worst way to use plasticย since plastic compounds are more likely to leach…

  • Conclusion to This Month’s Plastic Wrap Challenge

    Conclusion to This Month’s Plastic Wrap Challenge

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    We’re coming to the end of this month’s plastic wrap challenge, time to see how well the alternatives compare to plastic. We’ll take a look at how the plastic replacements did with being frozen. I’ll also be sharing some insights about using the silicone products, beeswax wraps, and fabric bowl…

  • Try This Easy DIY Bowl Cover to Replace Plastic Wrap

    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,…

  • How is this Month’s Plastic Wrap Challenge Going?

    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…

  • How to Store Leftovers Without Plastic Wrap

    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…

  • What you need to know about Plastic Wrap and Alternatives

    What you need to know about Plastic Wrap and Alternatives

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    The focus ofย this month’s plastic-free challengeย is to use alternatives for plastic wrap and bags. Some of theย 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…

  • To Begin Better Habits You Need Good Tracking

    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…

  • This Month’s Focus is Alternatives to Plastic Wrap

    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’veย been usingย different things…

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