SHOW YOUR PLASTIC CHALLENGE – WEEKS 10-12 TOTAL – 2 lbs 2 oz. What do you do when a plastic non-disposable item comes to the end of its useful life? My husband recently purchased a new iPhone and was left behind with a partially broken Otterbox case from his previous unit. Any plastic that is […]
Minimalist Game: The Finale Days 29-30
We did it! All 30 days of September we parted with the number of items for that day of the month. The girls parted with a total of 465 items and the boys parted with a total of 465 items. In total our household minimalized 930+ items! The last week of the month reinforced the […]
Show Your Plastic Challenge: Plastic Free Week 9
SHOW YOUR PLASTIC CHALLENGE: WEEK 9 TOTAL – 40 PIECES, 18 OZ. After returning home with our bulk Azure grocery delivery our son said, “Mom, our kitchen looks like a salad bar.” I suppose that statement is a positive one. At least I decided to interpret it as one. How many mothers would love their […]
DIY Cloth Baby Wipes & Wipe Solution
DIY Cloth Baby Wipes When I decided to make my own up-cycled wool diaper covers for my third child I realized that it would be foolish to use disposable baby wipes after the effort I had under taken to avoid disposable diapers. I was looking at a lot of cotton fabric remnants from the t-shirts […]