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Food
Sustainable sourcing, plant-based whole foods and vegan-friendly treats.
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Sustainability
Social issues, community opportunities, eco options and zero-waste lifestyle choices.
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Wellness
Mindfulness, spirituality and natural living.
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Creativity
Conscious content creation, purpose, creative personal expression and innovation.
Articles from all categories
Things that make life easier for new parents
Here’s a neat list of supplies for anyone who is expecting to become a parent or is giving gifts to new parents.
Affordable sustainable art and craft supplies for kids
Arts and crafts are fun creative ways for children to learn and experience the world. Visual art supplies don’t have to be expensive. Here are some ways to use what you have or find sustainable bargains for the kids to use.
How I buy and store clearance food to save money
Here are some hints to make the most of your clearance foods when shopping. Hopefully these strategies can help you to save money, reduce waste and enjoy more plant based whole foods.
Vegan plant based family - what is in our kitchen
When parenting as a vegan, I lean to plant based whole foods (with a very few vegan-friendly refined exceptions). So my kitchen has lots of whole plant foods such as grains, vegetables, fruit, legumes, nuts and seeds.
Parenting and sustainability
Parents have significant opportunities to live sustainably. Here are some ways to go eco when parenting children.
The best foods for meal prep components
Meal prep can be made as components or separate ingredients instead of complete meals. It allows for more flexible options later in the week and beyond. Also, some foods can become a simple side dish or snack.
How to eat as a vegan on a budget
A vegan diet can be affordable, maybe even cheaper than other diets, especially with whole plant foods. Here is a glimpse into the world of very affordable healthy vegan food.
Avoiding plastic in an everyday lifestyle
Humans must reduce plastic pollution on planet Earth. That is widely known. Sustainable swaps can be small achievable steps on a journey towards plastic-free living. Here are some easy ways to avoid plastic.