These are a few of my reusables. I often get asked about them and where I got them, so here's my review and a short story behind each one. Starting on the top left and going clockwise. Three- In-One Giant from ECOlunchbox Late 2015 I was getting ready to travel around southeast Asia without disposable … Continue reading Zero Waste Tools – A Review of My Reusables
Around this time last year, I was going through a very hard time. It was month 7 of traveling (plastic free) in South East Asia with Fernando, I had just finished a 10 day silent Vipassana meditation course, and was spending the next 2 weeks doing a work exchange at a place called Rainforest Camp … Continue reading Coming Back Up from the Deep – on depression and getting better
Happy World Oceans Day! Today is World Oceans Day, a global day of ocean celebration and collaboration for a better future! Although it's important to care for our oceans every day, today is a great day to raise awareness on the importance of our oceans and to encourage the protection of one of our greatest natural … Continue reading 5 Ways You Can Help Save our Oceans
Here's How We Reduced Our Waste Drinking Water- To avoid one of my top nemeses, the disposable water bottle, we chose to refill! We brought along a 5 gallon water bottle and filled it up with potable water down in baja. We also filled up a couple of individual bottles at the same place for … Continue reading Eco Camping in Bahia de los Angeles
Here's How We Made The Trip (mostly) Zero Waste Food: I bought two types of dehydrated soups at the organic co-op which were perfect for cold weathered camping. Combined with vegetables we already had at home, beans, and rice, we were perfectly nourished for all 2 days. For breakfast we brought our favorite, oats topped … Continue reading Eco Camping Adventures in Joshua Tree National Park
For me, living a sustainable lifestyle is all about the big and small choices I make every day that contribute to a healthier environment. These choices voice my opinion on climate change, food, health, waste, consumerism, and many other issues we care about. Below is a list of 15 small changes you can make in your … Continue reading 15 Tips for a Green Home
Life on the border may sound strange to some people, but it's very normal for me and my family. Going from San Diego to Tijuana and back is something I've been doing my whole life. My parents grew up there, my dad works there, I have a lot of family there, it's somewhat of a … Continue reading Tijuana Verde
