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: Days 26-28
Minimalist Game – Days 26, 27, 28 During this last week of the Minimalist Game, we are turning over rocks previously too overwhelming to move. The husband is continuing to dig into the deep recesses of our outdoor shed that holds all of the tools, nuts, bolts and other various implements. Even if we did […]
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 […]