Natural Earth Paint

My kids and I love painting and doing all kinds of arts and crafts. For years, I mostly have been using Natural Earth Paint because it contains only pure, natural earth and mineral pigments, and organic ingredients without any preservatives, heavy metals, solvents, synthetics and fillers. Read my in depth review below!

Pact

As someone dedicated to reducing waste and making mindful choices, finding a brand like Pact is a dream come true. Not only are their clothes incredibly comfortable and stylish, but they’re also made to last, which is essential for a zero-waste lifestyle. Each purchase supports fair wages and safe working conditions for the people behind these beautiful pieces, reinforcing that we can look good and feel good about the impact we’re making.

Sanctuary

As we work toward reducing our environmental footprint, Sanctuary Clothing offers a perfect blend of style and sustainability. Their pieces are not only thoughtfully crafted but also designed with long-lasting quality in mind. By choosing Sanctuary, you’re not just investing in beautiful clothing – you’re supporting a brand that cares about people and the planet.


Sustainable Projects

Turning Your Backyard Into A Pantry: Online Course

Create your own homesteading reality today! This course will teach you how to garden and grow food no matter what size space you live in.

Compost 101: Online Video

Watch our workshop video to learn how easy it is to turn your garbage into gold for your garden! You will learn the basics of composting and how to get started.


Fredrika’s Favorites

Kind Laundry

The Kindest Laundry Detergent that contains no-toxic chemicals, no starch and is easy-to-use, travel-friendly, and zero-waste!


Shop Without Plastic

SWOP offers affordable, sustainable products to help you make eco-friendly choices and reduce plastic in your life.


More from the Zero Waste Family

Check Out Our Monthly Giveaways!

In addition to being passionate about teaching families how to be more sustainable, we are passionate about partnering with brands who care about the environment as much as we do.

Find Us On Youtube

Looking for more ways to live sustainably? Head over to our YouTube channel, where we share engaging videos filled with practical tips, tricks, and inspiration to help you reduce waste and embrace a zero-waste lifestyle!


Interview: Who is Responsible for Combating Pollution

This podcast episode explores various ways that Americans are combating pollution when our current systems fail. Take a listen as we are featured at 40:00!

Fredrika’s Article On Medium

Read my article with Martita Mestey on Medium, where I discuss 5 Things You Need To Know To Create A Successful Vegetable Garden To Grow Your Own Food!

A Practical Guide to Zero Waste for Families

This book is a compilation of 14 years of learning how to go zero waste with lots of doable steps and tips for sustainable living that every person can integrate; from packing a zero waste school lunch to hosting a zero waste birthday party, and how all this can save not only the planet but also lots of money! Available on Amazon/Kindle.

Zero Time To Waste: Film

Zero Time to Waste follows our journey of living zero-waste in the middle of San Diego—a social movement we hope to see grow as we inspire small changes in our local community. This film encapsulates the idea of being the change you wish to see as there really is no time to waste.

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