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Normalize Secondhand Gifts

I think we have gotten into our heads that Christmas presents need to be expensive, new and shiny, and that there must be a lot of them. But let me…

Advent and Christmas Advent Calendars

In Sweden, where I am from, we celebrate Advent by lighting one candle for each of the four Advent Sundays leading up to Christmas. We also have Advent calendars with drawers for us to open each day…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste, Zero Waste Holiday
Dec, 03, 2020
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Zero Waste Thanksgiving Feast and Decorations

I feel that we tend to spend a ridiculous amount of money and create lots of waste during the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays just to have a wonderful family meal. Pretty much every year,…

Fredrika Syren
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Nov, 20, 2020
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How to Be More Sustainable at Home this Holiday Season

The days are getting shorter, the weather is cooling down (even if you’re living in sunny Los Angeles), and the holiday season is officially right around the corner. While this may be the most wonderful time…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste, Zero Waste Holiday
Nov, 10, 2020
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Zero Waste Valentine’s Day Tips

Valentine’s Day should be about taking a moment to show people that you care about them. However, it has become a day for spending lots of money on things wrapped in plastic and packaging. I…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste Holiday
Feb, 13, 2020
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Zero Waste Christmas Gift Ideas

Zero waste and Christmas seem so opposite. It’s hard to imagine how you can even attempt to accomplish a zero waste holiday at all. So much waste is created from excessive food waste, disposable products, wrapping…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste, Zero Waste Holiday
Dec, 19, 2018
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Tips for Buying Safe Christmas Toys

By Fredrica Syren:
When I was 8 years old, my grandfather gave me a baby doll for Christmas. She was so pretty, and I could feed her and change her. I named her Mia. I still remember the joy of my special doll. Now I am…

Fredrika Syren
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Dec, 21, 2016
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