Tag: plastic free lifestyle
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How To Make Popcorn Without Using Plastic
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Since this month’s challenge is to have snacks without the plastic packaging, I was trying to figure out simple and quick snacks that would work for this. Turns out there are several ways to make popcorn without using plastic! Popcorn is a great snack. It’s high in fiber, low in…
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Ways To Get Rid Of Plastics In The Bathroom
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We’re continuing our efforts to cut down on plastic waste with monthly plastic-free challenges. The challenge for this month was to find ways to get rid of plastics in the bathroom. Or more specifically, ways to get rid of the single-use, plastic, personal care products. One of the strategies we…
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Face Cleanser Options For Those Trying To Be Plastic Free
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This month’s goal is to get rid of single-use plastics in the bathroom. One item you can replace with a plastic-free alternative is face cleansers. As I looked into different face cleanser options, I found that there are quite a few variaties available. The face cleansers I’ve tried so far…
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Where to Find Earth Day Activities and Events This Year
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Every year I tell myself I want to do something special for Earth Day. Then suddenly Earth Day comes and goes and I didn’t actually do anything. This is because I never seem to get past the idea phase. Or worse, I find out about local Earth Day activities after…
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How did the plastic-free milk challenge go?
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This month’s plastic free challenge was to find ways to reduce single-use plastics when it comes to milk and milk alternatives. Below you can learn more about the different strategies to find plastic-free milk and how things went overall this month. Reviewing the plastic-free milk strategies Buying milk in glass…
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Benefits of Drinking Local Milk – Are Glass Bottles Better?
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This month’s plastic-free focus is on milk, and milk alternatives. Among the different strategies to reduce plastics with milk, one of the best ways is to use milk that comes in glass bottles. From my experience, I’ve only been able to find milk in glass bottles that are from local…
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Make Your Own Eco Friendly Dish Scrubber With This Yarn
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Hi all! This month’s plastic-free challenge is to find or make plastic-free milk(s). Along with a monthly plastic-free challenge, I wanted to do an eco-friendly craft. So, this month’s eco-friendly craft is going to be the dish scrubber pad! I already did an article on how to knit your own…
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Want a Recipe for the Milk Challenge – Try Overnight Oats
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This month we’re working on reducing single-use plastics from milk and milk alternatives. The strategy I’m personally using is to make my own plant-based milks. Particularly my favorite milk alternative, hemp milk! I use it a lot to make my overnight oats. A relative recently gifted me their unused Nutr…
