‘Tis the season for me to binge-watch and read other people’s holiday romance stories. The first festive book of the season I read was The Twelve Dates of Christmas by Jenny Bayliss. I’ll admit, this is my second-holiday romance book to ever read but it certainly isn’t the last—in fact, I’ve already started on more…
What do you get for the person who seems to have tasted their way around the world or who knows every random and fun fact about wine? Well, this sustainable gift guide for the wine enthusiast provides 8 ideas that every wine lover can enjoy—from those who just turned the legal drinking age to the…
Black Friday is marketed as retail’s busiest and most profitable day of the year. But, is it really? Here’s what you need to know. The Truth About Black Friday What Is Black Friday? The day after the US Thanksgiving (which is on a Thursday) is now considered to be the biggest shopping day of the…
This sustainable gift guide for the wellness enthusiast continues to feature brands and items that support a more environmental approach to the holidays and living, overall. When choosing to purchase from these gift guides, you are not only helping to support my content—at no cost to you (I may receive a small commission from the…
Happy Holidays! Today’s post in the sustainable holiday series brings you a sustainable gift guide for the green beauty lover. All of the products and brands featured within this gift guide and the others within the series are produced with environmental and ethical priority. By shopping this gift guide and any of the others within…
Happy Holidays! Today’s post in the sustainable holiday series is a sustainable gift guide for the bookworm. All of the products and brands featured within these gift guides are produced with environmental and ethical priorities. By shopping these gift guides, you are making a conscious decision to spend your hard-earned money to help smaller, local,…
The holiday season isn’t as magical and exciting for everyone. Those struggling may feel a heightened pressure to provide for their family or live up to society’s holiday expectations. Here are 16 ways to give back this holiday season. Taking the time to give back this holiday season may be a small percentage of your…
The holidays are a magical time—there is cheer around every corner if you make a habit of looking for it and keep an open mind. I love the spirit that comes along with this time of the year and the romance stories–both books and movies. This post features 25-holiday romance books to read this season…
Calling all caffeine lovers, today’s post is a sustainable gift guide for the coffee lover. I hope this will help you navigate holiday shopping and encourage you to think of some things to add to your own wish list. What Is Considered A Gift Sustainable? A sustainable gift considers people, the planet, and nature. For…
Don’t Throw Away Your Pumpkins — 6 Ways To Dispose Of Them After Halloween and throughout November, I see many pumpkins beside the curb. Instead of throwing them away, this blog post goes over how to properly dispose of pumpkins when you no longer want them. Until last year, my pumpkins were one of the…
As the temperature drops, leaves fall, and spooky season lingers around the corner, it’s important to pay attention to the environmental impact of many people’s favorite time of the year and celebration. Here are 5 ways to have a sustainable Halloween without sacrificing the fun and festivities of the autumnal season. 5 Ways To Have…
TikTok heard it first—I went back to school! Last week one of my assignments was about budgeting and I learned some solid tips. But, there was one I came across and found myself asking, what is the “minus one” rule? The Minus One Rule is the practice of putting one item back before checking out,…