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 direction on the Niagara Region’sContinue Reading
Green Tips
Review of North Eco Store’s Double Cleanse Facial Sponge
I’ve been testing out a double cleanse facial sponge for the North Eco Store. I was sent the facial sponge for free in order to test the product and offer the North Eco Store my review of this new product they are offering. I thought I’d share this little gem of a product with you,Continue Reading
Send Your Kids Back-to-School in Eco-Friendly Style
The pandemic seems to be easing and school is set to start in September here in Ontario. When planning for back-to-school, here are some eco-friendly back-to-school ideas and sustainability tips that you will want to consider. First off, I should mention that I don’t buy everything new at the start of every school year. That’sContinue Reading
8 Easy Things To Do For Plastic-Free July
I’ve taken my family on a plastic-free journey. Going plastic-free was the inspiration for this blog in fact. I recently came across Plastic-Free July. Plastic-free July is a global movement that helps millions of people be part of the solution to plastic pollution. Since it’s now July, I thought I could share some of theContinue Reading
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
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
Eco-Friendly Gift Guide For Foodies
Do you have an eco-conscious foodie on your Christmas list? Not quite sure what to get them? This Gift Guide for foodies surely can help you with ideas. Disclaimer: This blog post contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission to fund my coffee drinking habit if you use these links to make a purchase.Continue Reading
6 ways To Make Your Coffee Addiction Eco-friendly
I love my morning coffee. Me, and so do millions of other Canadians. So, grab a cuppa, and let’s chat about coffee, shall we? Is being a java junkie a sustainable habit? Well, over-consuming anything is NEVER a good thing for you or the environment. However, here are 6 ways to make your coffee addictionContinue Reading
