Brightworkers

I finally did it! I've been putting this off for YEARS now so I'm excited to try these when they arrive. The research part was the most challenging part because, as this is a relatively long-term investment (for make up at least), I wanted to find the perfect one. In the perfect world, i would be able to try the mascara first because I have...

While I have been interested in and a proponent of sustainable fashion, The True Cost shows a holistic, global view of the fashion industry and sense how prevalent externalities of each part of the fashion industry's supply chain is in various populations/regions/consumers/manufacturers/distributors around the world.

While I am not buying any new clothes yet (I have enough), I did get a set of organic natural fiber dish cloths! They work much much better than my older ones that had synthetic fibers, which basically just push messes around, rather than soaking them up. 

Packing travel snacks allows me to be more health conscious! The only small inconvenience is the space the snacks take in my bag when I am trying to have a light carry-on, but juts remind myself that a burden in my bag is a burden off my health and the planet! Another thing to keep in mind is that, for international travel, some fruits and...

I would say, Plastic is a double-edge sword. It's incredible because, it's cheap, durable, and long lasting. It's also horrific for all those reasons. One way to depict this is looking at the plastic litter on our streets and imagining that plastic litter inside our homes. Then apply that understanding and broader thinking to the environment,...

Made my own brownies yesterday from bulk oatmeal, cacao powder, cinnamon, almond meal, etc. Added organic bananas and stevia for sweetness. It was relaxing, fun, and encouraged me to go visit my sister (15 min drive away) to share - yay for impromptu family bonding! I also got to make it a healthy, less sweet version and I knew exactly what was...