motherhood & sustainability | sharing DIYs & eco-friendly living for the home
There is much more to wooden toys than just aesthetics. A recent study by the New York University School of Medicine showed that infants ingest 10-20x more microplastics than adults, most likely caused by a number of things from plastic toys, carpet textiles, chewing on clothing, and even from utensils and feeding bottles. Plastics are…
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Looking for something to do in SoCal this holiday season? Want to plan the perfect day in Downtown Disney? Don’t have time to make reservations in advance? I’ll share how we spent a chill day in Downtown Disney with my family, including a 1-year-old, without planning much in advance! My family and I are huge…
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Is visiting a sunflower field on your bucket list? It’s September which means we are officially in sunflower season over here in the southern part of the Bay Area! As of last year, visiting a sunflower field has now become a regular fall family activity for us. I love going to flower fields for a…
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This post is not sponsored, just me sharing my own thoughts and opinion 🙂 Alright, I thought it would be time to share my thoughts on Pooters’ Merino Wool shorties! It was our first piece of wool and we have been using it for about ~6 months now. I’m happy to share that we love…
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My cloth diaper posts have mostly been about the benefits of cloth diapering for the environment and for your wallet. But when it comes to the main reasons why cloth diapering is not mainstream, I’ve realized it comes down to two reasons. First is the lack of awareness that cloth is even an option. When…
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Now that we are nine months into our cloth diapering journey, I feel like I have enough experience to write this post! The hardest part about cloth diapering is just starting out. It’s a little trial and error before you can confidently know what works for you / your baby. Plus, every baby is different…
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My favorite thing about houseplants is that they can brighten up any space and make your home and office decor much cozier! While they do require maintenance (as all living things do), there are some that are easier than others. This post will cover the house plants that I personally have and grow and recommend…
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Want to start cloth diapering? Not sure where to start? This post will go over the things I looked into as I began my cloth diapering journey. Cloth Diapering is really simple once you have everything in place, but when you’re starting out it can seem like an overwhelming amount of details. My goal is…
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My son is 12 weeks old and I’ve officially reached the end of the “4th trimester” aka the 12 week period after you give birth! I thought I’d write up a list of the most used items and products that helped me get through this time period. One so that I can remember for next…
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Even before I was pregnant, I knew that I wanted to try cloth diapering as an attempt to reduce my carbon footprint. It also helped that my mom had cloth diapered me when I was a baby, so I figured if she could do it, then why not me? I know I had several questions…
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