Saving on Groceries: Part 1
Staying on budget can be difficult at the grocery store. They are designed to entice us into making unplanned purchases with bright, flash-y sales and… Read More »Saving on Groceries: Part 1
Sustainable Living
Becoming Debt Free
The average American has roughly $38,000 of personal debt. That’s consumer and student loan debt, not factoring in mortgages. Did you just spit out your… Read More »Becoming Debt Free
DIY Essential Oil Reed Diffuser
My sister gave me this beautiful, handblown glass reed diffuser for Christmas. She knows I love DIY’s and hand crafted gifts always have a soft… Read More »DIY Essential Oil Reed Diffuser
5 Disposables to Ditch in 2020: Around the House
This is the last chapter in the 5 Disposables to Ditch in 2020! If you haven’t check out the other two, make sure to catch… Read More »5 Disposables to Ditch in 2020: Around the House
5 Disposables to Ditch in 2020: Personal Care
I’ve been slowly making changes for our family over the years towards no waste or low waste options. In part, because I want to reduce… Read More »5 Disposables to Ditch in 2020: Personal Care
Misfits Market: Our Experience
We live in a very rural setting. Our main options for getting groceries are Walmart and Kroger, both of which are about 25 minutes away.… Read More »Misfits Market: Our Experience
Waste-Free Work Lunch
I know what you’re thinking, “Really Sara? You packed your lunch.” (Slow clap). But I challenge you to pack your own lunch every day for… Read More »Waste-Free Work Lunch
Houseplants: Beautiful and Easy to Grow
It never failed. Every year I would find myself in the plant section at Lowe’s or Home Depot browsing through these beautiful, tropical plants. After… Read More »Houseplants: Beautiful and Easy to Grow
Zero Waste All Purpose Cleaner
I started the transition to natural-based cleansers around the home in 2014. Since then, I’ve tried SO MANY homemade and bought options. There are some… Read More »Zero Waste All Purpose Cleaner
The Best Dairy-Free Hot Chocolate
We have been cow dairy-free since I was nursing my first son. After trying many different alternatives for drinking, cooking, and baking, raw milk has… Read More »The Best Dairy-Free Hot Chocolate