Did you know that the average menstruator will use approximately 14,000 disposable pads, pantyliners, and tampons in their lifetime? I know – shocking! The timeline of creating a disposable pad is filled with waste and a large carbon footprint. First the item is created, then it is packaged and shipped, then it is used, and […]
Zero Waste Bathroom
My Favorite Zero Waste Shampoos and Conditioners
When I started down the path of achieving a zero waste home in February of 2017, I avoided going zero waste in my bathroom for as long as possible. The bathroom space was very intimidating for me, partly because I loved the products I was using and didn’t want to switch, and partly because I […]
Moving towards a zero waste bathroom
I am slowly making my way through each room in my house, doing everything I can to make each room be more sustainable by eliminating potential waste. For some reason, I have been avoiding doing this to my bathroom. I think I am scared. I am scared that I will need to start making all […]