Tag: reuse

How to Clean and Remove Labels from Jars

Why buy empty jars from the store when you can reuse the ones you currently have?! We often have jars leftover from all kinds of foods (pickles, jam, salsa, hot peppers, and more). Instead of placing these in the recycling bin, give them new life and reuse them in your home! Maybe I hoard empty…
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Why I Switched to a Menstrual Cup

Before this begins, we need to acknowledge something: There is nothing dirty, taboo, shameful, or disgusting about periods. Periods are a natural and normal part of our female cycle. You wouldn’t be on this earth if it wasn’t for a period. Yes I am going to use words like vagina and menstrual fluid. If that is…
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Make Vegetable Broth from Scraps

LET’S GET SCRAPPY! Did you know that vegetable broth can be made from scraps?! [I’m serious… you will want to reach for the garbage can when chopping and peeling your vegetables… but please resist]. Instead of purchasing broth/stock from the store or using fresh vegetables to make it, use vegetable scraps. How to Make Veggie Broth from…
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How to Clean Essential Oil Bottles

Those little amber bottles that essential oils come in can be reused! Please… don’t throw them away! I swear I’m not a hoarder [says the woman who keeps empty pickle jars, orange peels, and the ends of bread…] How to Clean Essential Oil Bottles Once I’ve used every last drop of my essential oils [there always…
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