Every fall, my family and I go to the Ellijay Apple Festival in North Georgia! It’s such a fun time of the year. We enjoy watching the clogging performances, eating all the fall treats, and checking out handmade local crafts and art. Of course, we always come home with heaps of farm fresh apples to[…]
Tag: zero waste
The Best Eco Friendly Pregnancy Tips
The blog post you’ve been waiting for is finally here! I’ve had lots of messages about zero waste and pregnancy over the last few months. I really wanted to wait until baby Vasco’s arrival to write down my thoughts on the subject and then of course, babies take ALL attention and time. However, I decided[…]
The Helpful Guide on How to Use Shampoo Bars
We’ve had shampoo bars in the Tiny Yellow Bungalow shop for a good long while now. They’re a great zero waste alternative to shampoo in plastic bottles. There are four really great bars to choose from in the shop that are all organic, vegan, palm oil and SLS free, and come wrapped in flower seed[…]
How to Go Zero Waste in College (2023)
My interest in the zero-waste lifestyle started a good many years after college life. Eco friendly living wasn’t even on my radar at the time. Ten years later, I’ve had a lot of future college students asking me if I have any tips for trying to reduce waste in college, and I definitely think it’s[…]
Zero Waste Travel Tips: Reduce Trash on Your Trip
I’m finally getting back to the daily grind in Houston after a two week vacation to Croatia and Turkey. I’m aware that traveling thousands of miles by plane isn’t remotely environmentally friendly. But what I didn’t prepare myself for was the amount of waste involved in air travel. For the past few months, I’ve been[…]