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Originally posted on Project 3 P.   Just in case you were wondering, this won’t be another post telling you to buy a reusable bag and use package free shampoo.  Instead, this post will encourage you to leave your organic bed sheets behind, raise awareness, take physical action and think a little differently. Although I am a huge supporter of conscious consumerism and voting with your dollar, I am also an advocate for actually making decisions that will help the environment. Making sustainable lifestyle choices that positively impact the environment are a great place to start, however, they’re not the...

valentines day Many people may choke me to death by saying this but there is a hint of truth in saying that Valentine’s Day may be one of the most consumerist events of the year. Several gifts are being bought left and right just for the sake of your partner. I know, it is not a bad thing to make your significant other happy but we should also think about the bigger impact of the things that we do to the environment. What if I tell you that there is the way to celebrate Heart’s Day in a greener and...

Fashion Sustainability According to the Textile Beat on average Australian’s send a shocking 23kgs of textiles (fast fashion plus more) to landfill a year and are the second largest consumer of new textiles as stated by Jane Milburn. Regardless of wether you buy fast fashion or not those statistics kick us all in the guts hard. From a very young age on some level we were all taught the value of recycling, reducing our waste and to take care of our belongings. Yet, those statistics will only go up if we do not take action now and make conscious choices...

The year 2017 can evidently be one of the most eventful years for all of us. Be it on the large scale of things of politics, entertainment, or an environment, or it can be just in our simple, daily lives, a lot of things have happened. With that being said, everybody deserves a New Year, and the resolutions that can come with it. It is a time to start anew with positivity and self-improvement. However, I have my fair share of making New Year’s resolutions and truthfully, its hard to keep up with it. I really get it. This is...

Heyaaa retro lovers! It's been a while! I just came back from a recent outreach project slash vacation, to satisfy the wanderlust in me. Maybe I can talk about it some other time ;) Anyway, I was unpacking my bag today and saw a bunch of stuff that never really left my bag - meaning I have been traveling with these babies for some time now. Curious on what are those? Toothbrush Well, obviously, who would want to travel with a stinky breath, right? I bought some (super affordable) bamboo toothbrushes in a pack of 12, and I've been bringing...