If you’re concerned about the environment, holidays always pose a challenge. Today’s Throwback Thursday post from 2021 has ideas for sustainable Valentine’s gifts to fit any budget.
What mom really wants for Mother’s Day
On Sunday, we celebrate Mother’s Day in North America. Are you still looking for that perfect gift? Look no further! Let me tell you what mom really wants for Mother’s Day. You might be surprised.
12 awesome low waste hostess gift ideas
As the festive season kicks into high gear, ‘tis the season for parties and gatherings with family and friends. Today’s post has eco-friendly hostess gift ideas that are the perfect way to express your thanks to your host or hostess.
Simple Living Sunday – Choosing presence over presents
Christmas is just two weeks away. How are you feeling? If you’re like many people, you may be feeling stressed about everything you still need to do, or gifts you still need to buy. This week’s Simple Living Sunday post is about shifting focus, and discovering how consciously choosing presence over presents can make our holiday celebrations more meaningful…and less stressful.
33 great ideas for sustainable stocking stuffers
Christmas shopping season is in full swing. If you’re looking for alternatives to cheap plastic trinkets to fill your family’s Christmas stockings, you’re in the right place. Read on for 33 terrific ideas for sustainable stocking stuffers that won’t fill the landfill.
10 thoughtful teacher gifts that are kind to the Earth
We’re almost at the end of another school year. If you’re looking for eco-friendly and creative ways to show appreciation for your child’s teacher, read on for 10 ideas for teacher gifts that are worthy of a gold star. Even better, they’re kind to the Earth, too!
Valentine’s Day DIY – A Pick-Me-Up box is sure to please
With everything going on in the world, we could all use a little shot of positivity to lift our spirits from time to time. If you’re looking for a unique and fun gift idea for someone you love for Valentine’s Day, consider making a personalized pick-me-up box for them.
In today’s post, I’ve got step-by-step instructions and a free printable to get you started.
14 eco-friendly Valentine’s gifts to fit your budget
It’s February. That means Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. It can be hard to find the perfect gift for that special someone, especially if you’re looking for low waste or sustainable choices. Today, I’ve got 14 ideas for eco-friendly Valentine’s gifts to fit any budget.
This Christmas, give experiences instead of things
If you’re a regular reader, you know I have spent the last few years decluttering and getting rid of unwanted items. At Christmas, the last thing I want or need is more stuff. Today’s post considers why gifts of experiences instead of things will likely be a hit with most people. Plus, 12 ideas for experiences that will be sure to please just about anyone on your Christmas list.
‘Tis the season for charitable giving
One of the best things about Christmas is the spirit of giving. There’s nothing like the excitement in the eyes of a child on Christmas morning, or the expression of happiness when someone opens that perfect gift you worked so hard to find. Christmas is also an opportunity for those of us who are able to help others through charitable giving. Today, I’ve got 6 ways you can spread a little joy to someone in need this holiday season.