In light of our climate change crisis, we as a small business wanted to look within to identify ways in which we could make positive change.
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To help out with any shopping angst, we’ve put together a guide of thoughtful, creative, and sustainable gifts for this holiday season. The key behind a lot of them is that they are consumable - aka you appreciate it, enjoy it and then are able to recycle or reuse the item.
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Do you want to know something? A used to be a shopaholic. You know how after you graduate from high school and everyone generously gives you money for your next endeavor be it college or a job? Well I spent most of mine.
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When most of us hear the term "slow living", we envision a simple life filled with meditation, a peaceful home and time spent in nature. It wasn't until recently when I read this article, that I fully grasped what the slow living movement represents.
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With the current FDA regulations that we have in our country its hard to know what exactly is in our products and who to trust. I recently met up with Karrianne Drury and Rachel Rhodes of Young Living Essential Oils to find out more about essential oils and to talk all things family and holistic living.
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Did you ever consider that when we worry or stress, that it reflects poorly on God? It suggests that perhaps we don’t really believe that there is a God up there who sees us and knows our needs.
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When I first heard about this concept of living waste free I was skeptical. So many things now a days are made of plastic and come in excessive packaging. How on earth can people like you and me live in a modern day society and not produce any waste?
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While it has felt so good to purge of what I no longer need or wear, I found that after taking bag after bag of clothing, shoes, and accessories to Good Will over the years I started to feel guilty.
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To an extent, we all need stuff in our lives: food, water, shelter, clothing, and companionship. The stuff only becomes a problem when it begins to dictate our life and distract us from the values that we hold. It becomes an issue when our money and possessions are what we find our value and identity in.
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Like most engaged couples, my husband and I were blessed to have been gifted with furniture from family. Even better, everyone was so kind in not being too pushy with their gifts. If we didn't like it or felt that we didn't have space for it, they were okay with that. While most of the pieces of furniture, we kept as is, one of the pieces that I altered was our sofa and love-seat.
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Composting at home is as a easy, rewarding way of making an environmental impact. It doesn't matter whether you live in an apartment in the city or are out in the suburbs, everyone is able to compost.
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"Gorgeous!!! But where's the T.V.?" was the first response of a close friend of mine, after texting her some pictures of our home. I had just spent the afternoon re-arranging our living room and dining room, with the focus of adding in more seating.
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