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  • DIY Beeswax Food Wraps – Plastic Wrap Alternative

    So, when doing my research on reducing my use of plastic for my Zero Plastic Experiment, I stumbled across beeswax food wraps as an alternative to plastic wrap. I was interested, but kind of skeptical. Since learning about them, I’ve since seen them in stores, and I have to say, they were quite pricey at… Read More

    DIY Beeswax Food Wraps – Plastic Wrap Alternative

  • The Inconvenient Truth Of Going Green

    There’s a reason why there’s still plastic in our ocean and climate change seems to be ramping up faster. It’s because of the inconvenient truth about going green. Read more about the hurdles of going green and how to skirt around them. I’ve set myself a challenge to live a more eco-friendly lifestyle. One of… Read More

    The Inconvenient Truth Of Going Green

  • My “Zero Plastic Experiment”

    My Zero Plastic Experiment” is my first goal major goal I’m listing on Greener Niagara. I started this blog as a way to keep myself accountable in my goal of living a greener life. One of my biggest goals in this new experiment is to reduce my dependence on plastic. So, I’m inviting you to… Read More

    My “Zero Plastic Experiment”

  • Red, Green and Blue, I have plastic markers, what should I do?

    What should you do with your kids’ spent markers? Throw them in the garbage? I have plastic markers, what should I do?? I love to colour and draw with my kids. They have crayons and colouring pencils, but they are especially drawn to their markers. What I don’t like about markers is that they are… Read More

    Red, Green and Blue, I have plastic markers, what should I do?

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Update on my Plastic-Free Experiment

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It's been about 2 months since I started my plastic-free experiment, so I thought I'd give you an update on how my family and I are doing with our experiment. Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional costs to you, I will earn a commission if you ... View Post

5 Tips for an Eco-Friendly Christmas

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Oh, Christmas! T'is the season for family and fun but also for overspending and creating waste and over-consuming. Here are my 5 tips for an eco-friendly Christmas. Now that I have children, I see things differently on Christmas day. Especially when I'm stuck stuffing spent wrapping paper in ... View Post

Eco-Friendly Christmas Wrapping Ideas

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Today, I have some eco-friendly Christmas wrapping ideas to share with you. With a dash of creativity, and a little upcycling or reusing, you can have a beautiful Christmas that will also be eco-friendly. Did you know that (in Niagara at least) wrapping paper isn't recyclable? If you read the ... View Post

5 Easy Swaps For A Greener Kitchen

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Going green can seems a bit intimidating at first, but it doesn't have to be if you follow my 5 easy swaps for a greener kitchen. You don't' have to go full-on zero-waste right away and you don't have to be perfect at it either. You just need to tweak a few of your habits until they become your new ... View Post

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