What Does Conscious Consumerism Mean in 2018?

May 18, 2018By Lauren WitteProducts We Love, Smart Solutions

When I started doing research for this article, I did not anticipate much criticism; but alas, it is 2018 and conscious consumerism is officially a subject of debate among our fellow tree-hugging brethren. What could possibly be dividing people intrinsically motivated to save our environment in the context of making socially-conscious purchasing decisions? First, let’s … Read More

Favorite Sustainable Products – March

March 20, 2018By Jen UrsoProducts We Love

Helping, once again, to make life a little less waste-y, we’ve gathered a fabulous group of eco friendly products. Maybe I’ve been spending too much time in the kitchen lately but this month, we focus mainly on kitchen items. Storing, preserving and cleaning are just a few ways to cut back on waste and reduce … Read More

Favorite Sustainable Products – February

February 14, 2018By Jen UrsoProducts We Love 1 Comment

These three sustainable products make life a little less waste-y Yimby Rotating Composter It seems to be on many people’s lists to “start composting.” From the outside, it seems a little daunting. What do you put in it? Where do you put it? Will it be gross? Will it smell bad? What about bugs, rodents, … Read More

An Argument for Air Drying

January 29, 2018By Jen UrsoProducts We Love, Smart Solutions 2 Comments

Life is good. Conveniences abound. But one of those conveniences we don’t always need is: a dryer. Whether you are blessed with living in a warm, dry area or a cool, damp one, there are options to say goodbye to bulky, loud, energy-consuming dryers. Air drying your clothes has a number of advantages. We’ll outline … Read More