Recipes, Responsible Living

Summer Bean Salad

Not only is this simple salad tasty and nutritious, but it's also easy to make! It can be served as a side salad or a main meal. Vegan + Gluten-Free Serves 6+  Prep time: 10 minutes Ingredients: 1    14oz can of butter beans, drained 1    28oz can of kidney beans, drained 3   … Continue reading Summer Bean Salad

Responsible Living

Green Gift-Giving Ideas

I love Lee Valley. If I need something for my home or if I want to get a gift, this is always my first stop (of course, after checking out some vintage shops first). They sell neat and useful gadgets that are eco-friendly and made to last (quality!). They also sell many plastic-free games and toys that teach problem-solving skills and non-violence (unlike most video games and toys out there today). 

Responsible Living

REVIEW – Brush with Bamboo

I’ve never really thought about my toothbrush, even though it’s made from plastic. Sure, I’ve seen those alternative toothbrushes at the store but never made the switch. According to Brush with Bamboo, over 4.7 billion plastic toothbrushes end up in oceans and landfills every year.