Have you ever thought about how school is one of your first long time commitments you have and you’re barely 5 years old? School is required in many countries like the United States and you can expect the next 15 years to be highly centered around your school schedule. Nothing happens in your life without …
Quick School Guide for Being a Sustainable Student Read More »
Are you looking to participate in Plastic Free July but want to do it your way? I’m right there with you. In order for this movement hyper-focused on getting people to eliminate their plastic consumption, especially single-use plastic, to work you got to put your own flavor on things. One way you can put your …
25 BIPOC Women Sustainability Influencers to Follow for Plastic Free July Read More »
Changing how you have always done things is not easy. The typical American way of life is just messy and trashy to say the least. Climbing your way out of all you have ever known is not easy. You have to go through dark moments of unlearning and learning that can take you through it …
Before minimalism, I was that person that used to hold on to everything! A craft from elementary school. A t-shirt from my sports team from high school. I loved keeping it all to hold on to the memories. Minimalism changed things for me. REALIZATION It took years for me to realize that there are different …
Blending your life with another person is no joke. It’s not for the faint of heart. There are a lot of ups and downs, learning and unlearning that goes on between two people. The difficulty reaches another level when you add unique components like living sustainably to the mix. Understandably, many people only feel as …
Yep, you heard me. Your girl bought a freaken…. HOUSE in a PANDEMIC! If you would have asked me 3 years ago would I do such a thing, my answer would have been no but here we are. It’s like Minnesota all over again. I knew I would do a masters program but never in …
Compelled by the hashtag #stopasianhate and Asian hate crimes happening across the United States, I put together a list of confident and creative Asian women that are carving their own space in sustainability. I want to be a part of spreading appreciation and support for the Asian community, not tearing it down or or worse off …
Do you use your phone to help you with your low waste journey? If not you are completely missing out on an opportunity to make your journey much easier. I know people have mixed feelings about being on their phone for all hours of the day. And I feel you, too much time on your …
Have you ever slipped into the black hole of falling in love with money? You got so caught in the pursuit and you later noticed it took way too much of your time, energy, or focus? Thankfully it hasn’t happened to me but I’ve lived long enough to know how easy it can be to …
This year by no means planned out like anyone imagined. At the same time we all should have known better than to plan too much into the future and with too much detail because things are bound to happen. When I was in college I used to plan my life by the semester. I always …
2020 New Years Resolution Check-In: How did I do on my 2020 New Years’ Resolutions Read More »