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 […]
Tag: cheap
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.
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 […]
Free Things!
I recently came across someone’s blog about the Buy Nothing Project (unfortunately I don’t remember who). I was immediately interested and then almost immediately disappointed that there isn’t a project located in Lithuania. Not to […]
Cheap sheet
Yes. Pun intended. Cheap, budget, low cost, used, thrifty, economical. All these words tend to have negative connotations. And it’s true… sometimes. Because sometimes when you go to the cheap route, you get low quality. […]
