The best way to reduce the stuff in your home and go a little more zero waste is to explicitly say you don’t want the stuff. Like so: “No Gifts Please.” But it can feel awkward when we’re so used to giving toys and “stuff” for birthdays. Parents love it. It’s so much easier. Also, […]

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March 11, 2024

5 Ways to Say “No Gifts Please”

If you’ve been with me for a minute on Instagram, you know I loooooove my Buy Nothing Group. I love giving stuff away and purging. And while I’m usually trying not to bring more into the house, I’ve scored a few amazing things… like a bread machine. The spirit of Buy Nothing is not about […]

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February 1, 2024

Why You Should Use Your Good China

Do you love those Pinterest photos of drawers that are beautifully organized grab and go granola bars and snacks? There is so much satisfaction in unloading a box of 24 bars into those bins that are ready for the taking. Yes! Me too! Or I used to… because then it hit me… that’s a lot […]

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November 16, 2022

How to Stop Buying Bars and Snacks

After a few weeks in Colorado, my hair had gone completely limp. My usually very curly hair was crispy, flat, thin, and almost straight. I needed a cut. We curly girls can’t just let anyone at it, or risk looking like a triangle, but I was desperate. I searched best curly cuts in Boulder and […]

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September 22, 2022

Hair Toss