Let’s talk about the lessons I learned From sewing, so you don’t make the same mistakes. I’m learning to sew for sustainability’s sake. I not only want to sew to mend clothes, but I want to learn to make my own clothes. My mom sewed, and a couple of my sisters are great seamstresses. I,Continue Reading
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7 Eco-friendly places to shop in Niagara
Looking for eco-friendly places to shop in Niagara? Here’s a list of shops, from groceries, produce, fashion, essentials and wine that you won’t want to miss. Food and Drink Bulk Barn *Please note that during the pandemic, the Bulk Barn has cancelled their reusable container program but I’m happy to report that it’s back on.BulkContinue Reading
Let’s get NEKID! A Handcrafted Body Care Review
Let’s get Nekid! I was sent two full samples of Nekid body care products a few weeks ago to review. After giving them a fair trial over several weeks, I’m ready to share my thoughts. I received the hydrating unscented aloe face cream and natural body lotion in lavender as gifts with the purpose orContinue Reading
What’s an Apiarist? Here’s what you need to know!
What’s an Apiarist? It’s a beekeeper and I’m so excited about my interview with Abigail who keeps bees as a hobby. I’ve been exploring various eco-friendly hobbies and passion projects lately. Last week I interviewed Amanda from Butter is Better. She had a lot of insightful information to share about her homemade skincare line. ThisContinue Reading
Interview with Amanda from Butter is Better
Today I want to introduce you to Amanda from Butter is Better, who is one of my twin sister’s friends. Amanda makes her own line of handmade skincare. She mostly sells her products to family and friends. I found her story and information so interesting that I thought I’d share it with you in theContinue Reading
Most Popular Posts of 2020
I’m ending 2020 with a round-up of Green Slice of Life’s most popular posts of 2020. Where to start? 2020 was a year that many of us would like to put behind us and even forget. However, there were still lots of remarkable things that happened this past year. New family members were added, nephewsContinue Reading
Update On Going Plastic-Free
So, a year has come and gone. I started Green Slice around a year ago. One of my first post as about my Plastic-Free experiment, and followed with an update two months later. So, now a year in, I’m providing you with another update on my family’s journey ongoing plastic-free. I decided to write thisContinue Reading
Best Niagara Red Wines for The Christmas Table
Navigating the holiday wine selection can be a delightful yet daunting task, especially when wanting the perfect pour for your Christmas festivities. For those seeking a touch of elegance and a nod to local terroir, consider exploring the finest Niagara red wines to grace your Christmas table. From the best Niagara red wines, like CabernetsContinue Reading
4 Things To Consider Before Buying A Fitness Tracker
Are you looking at buying some kind of activity tracker, but you don’t know which one to get? Let’s talk about fitness trackers and the things to consider before buying one. In this article, you’ll find 4 things to consider before buying a fitness tracker which will help you narrow down your choices. The technologyContinue Reading
Quick, Easy, Healthy Mango Chicken Rice Bowl
Finding quick and healthy meals that the kids will enjoy can sometimes be difficult to find. My Mango Chicken Rice Bowl is a great recipe that has been tried and tested with my picky boys. I’m sure your whole family will enjoy. Scroll to the bottom of this post for the recipe Only 5 IngredientsContinue Reading
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 of 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 ofContinue Reading
Gift Guide For Health And Fitness Enthusiasts
Do you have a runner or gym enthusiast on your gift list this year? This gift guide for health and fitness enthusiasts is sure to give you some great ideas. You might actually like these ideas for yourself! I’m a runner and an occasional triathlete as well. I love training for special events, like halfContinue Reading