Just over a year ago, I started this blog. I had grand visions of becoming a semi-business, making some extra money, etc. This didn’t exactly happen as it was quite a bit more involved than […]
DIY Christmas Cork Decorations
A friend of mine was recently discussing what to do with corks in Vilnius. I threw a few into my compost pile, but I’ll see after the winter how well they broke down. I discovered […]
DIY Autumn Light Decorations
We’re all suffering from some CAD (Covid Affective Disorder) these days and instead of decorating for Christmas already, I decided to decorate with some autumn colors. With the help of Pinterest and inspiration from our […]
Reusable Food Wraps
I have a love/hate relationship with plastic wrap. Sometimes it seems like it’s the only thing that will get the job done, but then it is so obnoxious to handle! Living in Europe, they don’t […]
Sustainable Snacks
One of the most challenging things about moving toward a plastic free life is the lack of snacking options…were you actually to ditch everything plastic. Since becoming expats we discovered that making the food that […]
New Sustainable Discoveries
I realize that it’s been over a month since I’ve posted! As a teacher, once September begins, my life gets crazy! So, rather than doing a full on post, I just wanted to write a […]
DIY Compost Bin
How to build your own compost from bed slats.
"The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it. "
robert swan
Sustainable Crochet Solutions
Part of getting into a sustainable mindset is thinking of unique solutions to a problem. Here are three ways that I crocheted a solution to my problem. One problem I encountered was that my Fitbit […]
My Favorite Recipe
I realized that I’ve been seriously neglecting my absolute favorite thing on this blog. Food! I love making it and eating it. So today’s post is all about my current favorite recipe that just happens […]
