In my family, it’s not Christmas without French Canadian meat pie, known as Tourtière. It’s a necessary staple for any dinner table during the holidays. About Toutière This French Canadian main course is a folk dish. Besides Tourtière there many other dishes that define the French Canadian culture such as “Ragout aux pattes de cochons”,Continue Reading
Green Tips
Review of Garden City Essentials Charcoal & Coconut Clay Mask
Today I get a little vulnerable with the topic of aging, and I introduce you to a wonderful skincare product by reviewing Garden City Essentials Charcoal & Coconut Clay Mask. I’m ready to fess up, I’m turning 44 this September. I’ve always looked young for my age, but I feel my skin and hair areContinue Reading
5 Eco-Friendly Changes to Clean up Your Laundry Room
Slowly but surely, I’ve been converting my home room by room to be an eco-friendlier place. Today’s tips, I have 5 ways you can make eco-friendly changes to clean up your laundry room. Washing Your Clothes 1. Ditch the washing machines Ok, ditching the washing machine is a bit extravagant. What I mean though isContinue Reading
Are Norwex products worth it?
Today, I’m providing a comprehensive review of Norwex products. Is Norwex worth all that money? Is it really environmentally friendly? Do Norwex products really work? Read about all the products in my Norwex reviews below. Examine your lifestyle needs to determine if it matches the attributes of Norwex’s products before making a final decision aboutContinue Reading
EcoYoga Mat Review – after 4 years
4 Years ago, I received an ecoYoga mat. In this review, I’ll take you through some of the interesting facts about the ecoYoga mat, along with my personal experience and opinions. Four years ago, I received the ecoYoga mat in exchange for a review for another blog I used to own. Here I am, 4 years later,Continue Reading
A Review of The Green Beaver Natural Deodorant
The Green Beaver is a company based out of Hawkesbury, Ontario that produces natural body products that respect the environment. About The Green Beaver Lavender Natural Deodorant Although this deodorant is the first product that I’ve tried from The Green Beaver Company, I love the story behind this brand. The fact that they are based outContinue Reading
5 Tips On Managing Change When Going Plastic-Free
I’ve learned some important lessons about managing change when going plastic-free that I’m willing to share with your today. My family and I embarked on a plastic-free challenge towards the end of 2019. It’s was pretty much my decision, and I just assumed my family would be on board. And, for the most part, myContinue Reading
The List of Basic Zero Waste Pantry Staples
I’ve been working towards zero waste for a few years. I’ve been learning about how to shop so that you use or waste less plastic while doing groceries. Over the years, I’ve built a few good habits that help me reduce waste while shopping, and I’m here to offer you some tips. Build your ownContinue Reading
23 Things I Stopped Buying and don’t even miss
I’m far from being a minimalist, but I’ve been thinking a lot of my impact on our planet these last few years. I wanted to share with you a list of 23 things I stopped buying. As I reflect on these items, I’m surprised that I don’t even miss them. (Please note that there areContinue Reading
The Ultimate Guide of Eco-Friendly Stocking Stuffers
You can never be too early to start Christmas shopping, especially if, like me, you like to buy online. And with the current pandemic, we know things take a while to be delivered. I have come up with my ultimate guide of eco-friendly stocking stuffers. And, most of these that you can buy online (thereContinue Reading
Zero waste snack ideas for school or work
Are you looking for low to zero waste snack ideas for school or work? My next challenge in my zero-plastic experiment is to find zero-waste snack ideas for school or work that will be simple to make and will satisfy my hunger. So, my family and I have embarked on a mission to lower ourContinue Reading
Update on my Plastic-Free Experiment
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 click throughContinue Reading