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Sustainability
Purposeful Christmas Gifts: Plant a tree with Treedom
{sponsored Post} I am ringing in week number 4 of our Sustainable Christmas guide. If you are new here, let me explain for a moment. My friend Rosa from Conscious Lifestyle of Mine and I wanted to inspire this year to do Christmas a little different than the years before. We dedicated a theme to…
Sustainable Christmas Guide Part 3: Make your own Christmas cleaning products with Sauberkasten
{Sponsored post} We have another Christmas DIY for you guys! It is week number 3 of the Sustainable Christmas Guide. And this week’s motto is Less is more. Less doesn’t mean you shouldn’t give your friends and family nothing at all for Christmas. To me, this week is more about giving less by gifting practical…
Sustainable Christmas Guide Part 2: Zero-Waste Selfcare Gift Baskets with Eliah Sahil
{Sponsored Post} We are starting into the second part of our Sustainable Christmas Guide. How did you like last week’s Wholegrain Gingerbread? I am still very much in love with that recipe, I made it twice already this month. You won’t regret it! But lets dive into week number two where everything revolves around beauty…
Sustainable Bed Makeover with Hessnatur
{Sponsored Post} I think by now, we have all have a good understanding of why Fast Fashion is not only harmful to our planet but also for humans. But just recently, I had to realize myself that I must take a much broader approach when it comes to the garment industry. Fact is, Fast Fashion…
Sustainable Christmas Guide Part 1: Wholegrain Gingerbread with Lebensbaum
{Sponsored Post} Why a sustainable Christmas Guide? In the last years my philosophy around Christmas has changed quite a bit in a way that I have stopped spending money on stuff that no-one needs, that pollutes the planet and is made under inhumane conditions. So rather than investing time in stressful shopping sprees, I invest…
Boho Style the Fair Fashion Way
If you follow me for a while, you might know that I have dabbled into the topic of fair fashion 2 years back. It was a part of the puzzle that was still missing on my journey to a more sustainable and mindful lifestyle. After being vegan for 6 years I couldn’t ignore the fact…
DIY’ing instead of hoarding
We are back now from our 4 month long road trip and the real world is hitting hard. Part of this is stocking my kitchen with all essentials, veg and fruit to enjoy my self isolation as best as possible. But when standing in front of empty supermarket shelves, the stories of people buying excessive…
Hey vegans, get your blood tested!
Are you getting your blood tested regularly? If you have been following my journey to veganism, you might know that my story started with a diagnosis. A diagnosis that my cholesterol was too high. So high, that I was informed by the visa authorities (I lived in NZ back then) that they had to look…
2 ingredient Whipped Body Butter
A year ago, I swapped all my conventional cosmetic and skincare products for natural organic products. There are a million good reasons to make that change. But most importantly for me, I love to know what’s in the products that I expose to my skin on a daily basis. It wasn’t an instant swap though,…
DIY Scented Soywax Candles
I am a huge fan of candles cause nothing adds more coziness to a room than a lit up candle. So some weeks back I crafted these DIY Scented Soywax Candles. I even brought them with me so I can light them up in the camper van every night. In general, I have stopped buying…
Zero Waste Tooth Powder (with B12)
Another step towards a more sustainable conscious bathroom routine: my zero waste tooth powder (with B12). The reason why I haven’t tried making my own tooth powder was simply that I had too many questions and doubts around a homemade tooth paste aka. tooth powder. Although I have used tooth tablets before (the ones that…
DIY Natural Wildflower Soap
In my heart I am a true DIY’er, always have been. That’s why you will be seeing a lot more DIY’s on here now. I am still between jobs which gives me a bit of time to really give more crafty ideas some wings. Projects that otherwise would have been buried under new dessert recipes….
How to go Zero Waste at a Music Festival
It is finally here: my guide on ‘How to go Zero Waste at a Music Festival’. In the last year I have been quite good with putting more effort into reducing my waste. I have been making my own cleaning supplies, shop at bulk stores, and only shop second hand. But when it comes to…