When it comes to our diets, gluten-free has become a popular term. We hear it a lot these days as it increasingly appears on grocery store shelves and restaurant menus. Gluten is often associated with bread because gluten is a protein found in wheat, barley, rye, and triticale (a hybrid of wheat and rye), ingredients typically used to make bread. Let's explore some of the best gluten-free options for organic bread.
Read MoreUnfortunately the cocoa industry is known for slavery and unethical treatment of workers. But thankfully with fair trade chocolate we can give treats that are made with love and kindness. And don’t worry I’ve tried chocolate from all of them and chocoholics everywhere will be thrilled with these six slave free chocolate brands that are using fair trade practices. Also, I swear fair trade chocolate tastes WAY better than those popular brands you find in the candy isle due to the care and considerations for high quality ingredients, people, and the planet.
Read MoreThis Valentine’s Day send your loved ones a card that is made with love for the planet & other people. These socially responsible stationery brands are providing consumers with personal greetings that spread smiles & social impact.
Read MoreLove making an impact with your purchase? Check out this list of brands that give back featuring over 30+ socially responsible brands giving back to different causes.
Read MoreThis guide will explore the sustainability of cocoa powder and feature a list of recommended organic cocoa brands.
Read MoreThis guide features clean eco-friendly nail polish brands. Conscious consumers can learn about the toxic ingredients in conventional nail polishes, what 10-free nail polish means, and learn what to look for when shopping for non-toxic polishes.
Read MoreMost of the time, brown sugar can even act as a replacement for white sugar. Beyond the kitchen, it’s used as an ingredient in body scrubs. But what is the difference between regular brown sugar and organic brown sugar? Let’s explore!
Read MoreThis guide will why organic soil is a good choice and features a list of high-quality potting soil brands for your organic garden.
Read MoreI tried HelloFresh for three weeks and thought I’d share my honest opinions. I’m someone who loves to cook. I sincerely enjoy going to the store or local farmers market and picking out ingredients, so I wasn’t really sure how I would feel about this meal kit service, but I ended up sincerely liking HelloFresh. HelloFresh allowed me to experience the joy of cooking, but also cook dinner quickly. Let’s explore how HelloFresh works, the menu, the sustainability of this meal kit delivery service, and enjoy a promo code of $100 off.
Read MoreAs we seek healthier and sustainable solutions for all areas of our lives, beauty products have come under closer scrutiny. Friendlier, gentler options, like non-toxic nail polish, are being sought for nails, but we can’t forget about the end process either: the remover. This guide explores the sustainability of nail polish remover and some natural non-toxic alternatives to consider trying.
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 MoreIf you're a candle lover, you probably have a ton of empty candle jars lying around your house. In this guide, we will show you how to repurpose those old candle jars and up-cycle them into something new and useful!
Read MoreUpcycling is a useful and creative way to reduce your waste by converting it into something better. It has become a massive trend and is seen as a great way to lead a sustainable lifestyle.
Read MoreWhen shopping for your 2025 planner be sure to look for recycled materials, compostable materials, and soy based inks! Browse these eco-friendly planner brands to inspire your 2024 organization.
Read MoreCheck out these 12 Etsy shops offering unique and sustainable goods.
Read MoreSimply put, ethical shopping, or conscious consumerism, is the act of choosing products that are produced in an ethical way, with consideration for the environment, workers’ rights, and socially responsible values.
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.
Read MoreA Christmas list? You’re 22. That’s silly. Yes, but no. When we think of Christmas lists we think of kids writing to Santa. And yes, it might be silly for a 22 year old to make a Christmas list, but I do because my friends and family don’t always know what to get me and can be intimated by my ethical shopping habits and lifestyle.
Read MorePlanning to send out a holiday card this season? I encourage you to check out these eco-friendly stationery brands with sustainable holiday cards during this time of the year. Jake & I recently used Paper Culture for our holiday cards and were SO pleased. I have used stationery from all four of these brands and have been so pleased with the quality of cards.
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