While giving gifts to your loved ones can be fun, it can also be a time of excess waste. It’s estimated that 52% of Americans admit to opening up at least one unwanted holiday gift each year, a lot of which end up in the landfill. So, I’m encouraging you to pause & ask yourself a few questions in order to gift more sustainably.
Read MoreTo encourage shopping responsibly this holiday season, I’ve partnered with some ethical and sustainable brands on some discount codes.
Read MoreThe past few holiday seasons I’ve typically been living in a dorm or smaller apartment, so I haven’t had too many Christmas decorations. This morning I spent a few hours browsing the internet to figure out how to decorate ethically and sustainably. I wanted to invest in quality Christmas decorations that would last us years. Here are a few places I found that might be of interest to you if you’re looking to spruce up your tree with a touch of ethical and sustainable goodness.
Read MoreBFCM will look different for people depending on where they are in their conscious consumer journey. I'm sharing my strategy as an ethical shopper of ten years!
Read MoreLearn how to shop as a conscious consumer this holiday season. This list features approachable ways to reuse, shop small, and avoid supporting corporations.
Read MoreTis’ the season of stuff and overconsumption, but as conscious consumers we’re being mindful as the holidays approach. Over the years I’ve learned quite a few ways to check in with myself during this time of year and make sure I’m consuming while in alignment with my values.
Read MoreThis blog will guide you through practical ways to celebrate Thanksgiving sustainably, making it a greener occasion that aligns with your eco-conscious values.
Read MoreGiving ethical and sustainable gifts doesn’t have to be expensive! Check out these 30 ethical gifts under $30! Discover gifts that give back, fair trade goodies, sustainable style, & more.
Read MoreThis guide highlights how corporate gifts are cheap items that end up in the landfill. Learn how to make corporate gifts more sustainable and conscious of the planet.
Read MoreI think part of consumerism that is often overlooked around the holidays is the act of giving meaningful gifts. Often times we see people buying to buy, such as black Friday where we see consumers buying just for the sales, not for items they need. Buying a crazy amount of gifts just because, not items people actually want or will use. This mass impulse buying prevents consumers from stopping to think stop and reflect on what they are buying. Here are a few ways to focus on giving meaningful gifts this year.
Read MoreDecorate your home for fall with these ethically made seasonal decorations. In this guide you’ll discover fair trade fall decor, ethical serve wear perfect for hosting Thanksgiving dinner, and festive fall favorites from ethical brands. Decorate responsibly with these wonderful home goods.
Read MoreLet’s explore the sustainability of Halloween and discover some eco-friendly DIY Halloween costumes we can make with clothes we already have in our closet!
Read MoreWhile there is an age old debate on whether a real or fake tree is more sustainable, I want to tell you a few ways we practice eco-consciousness with our Christmas tree.
Read MoreWe all know that gift wrapping isn’t the most joyous act for the planet. But wrapped presents are just so much more to give….and open! So here are a few ideas to wrap more sustainably this holiday season.
Read MoreHoliday pajamas can be a festive tradition for a lot of families. However, they can also be made with fast fashion practices and often end up in landfills. This list feature some socially brands that are using eco-friendly materials and ethical practices to craft ethical holiday and Christmas pajamas. We’ve got options for men, women, and children!
Read MoreMake your holiday décor more eco-friendly by embracing natural elements and decorating in plastic-free ways. Not only can these materials be better for the environment, but they help reduce waste because so many of them can be disposed of responsibly.
Read MoreThis guide will explore the sustainability of cocoa powder and feature a list of recommended organic cocoa brands.
Read MoreSo what now? The holidays are over and you’re starring at the pile of gifts you got, grateful, but unsure of what to do with everything….I know because I’m starring at them thinking how I’m going to fit them back into my suitcase. And especially if your New Years Resolution has anything to do with decluttering…..the holidays might not leave you in a good starting position.
Read MoreHeading out for the holidays? These ethical dresses and jumpsuits are perfect for holiday parties. Celebrate festive fair fashion & sustainable style with these ethical clothing brands. This holiday dress guide features a range of price range showcasing eight dresses under $100 and ten dresses over $100.
Read MoreThe holiday season is a time for joy, love, and making memories with friends and family. However, with the hustle and bustle of shopping, cooking, and holiday preparations, it can be easy to get swept up in the chaos and forget what truly matters.
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