Why I'm Starting This Blog
I decided to start this blog in an effort to document my journey into a more sustainable and low-waste lifestyle. There are many things that I have been doing for a couple of years that would be considered low-waste but I have come to realize that there is so much more that can be changed within my own lifestyle to lower my impact on the environment. A few things that I have already been doing that has greatly reduced the amount of waste that I generate include using a menstrual cup and reusable pads, making and using tooth powder, using shampoo bars that I make, and using reusable grocery bags and produce bags. I have even recently begun to make my own detangling spray for my hair (which works so much better than anything that I have bought in the past). There are also many things that I am working on changing to reduce the amount of plastic that I am using. This is definitely the most difficult thing for me to reduce since I don't have easy access to bulk f...