
My Zero Waste Spring Cleaning Routine
Spring is here, signaling an opportunity to embrace a fresh, new beginning. What better way to feel revitalized than by cleaning out your house? Before you grab your mop and
Spring is here, signaling an opportunity to embrace a fresh, new beginning. What better way to feel revitalized than by cleaning out your house? Before you grab your mop and
How can face masks be cleaned? How often should they be cleaned? How can they be stored properly? It looks like we will be using face masks for awhile and
It’s time to ditch commercial laundry products and opt for zero waste, and/or natural or homemade
San Diego is in the middle of winter and, although it’s not as cold as other
Did you know that trees are important for human survival? That’s because each tree creates
When my family began our journey toward a zero waste life, we succeeded in reducing
I get a lot of questions about whether our family still practices zero waste and
It’s a sad fact that these days we humans regularly ingest plastic without knowing it.
The sandwich is a great way to prepare an easy lunch for travel, a picnic,
Almost everyone has a bottle of distilled white vinegar in the pantry. It’s one of
For the past 10 years we only use soap nuts for our laundry. What is a
In this crazy times and economic challenges many of us are looking to saving money
Earth Day is celebrated on April 22 every year by over 100 countries. It is
As we continue our zero waste journey, we have developed many “hacks,” which of course
In order to have plants thrive in a successful vegetable garden, healthy soil is key. The idea is that we need feed the soil, not the plant” to create a natural soil without the use of synthetic fertilizers. Compost is one of the very important ways we feed the soil so we make the effort to make lots of compost for our our urban homestead with worm compost, chicken and bunny manure and bokashi.
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Seriously the best vegan tofu Benedict on top of a pile of kale and potatoes from @thecoffeeshopaz at @agritopiafarm
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Driving to Sedona this day and the view ain’t bad.
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#view #arizona🌵 #arizonaviews #sedona #vacation #campervanfamily #familyadventures #familyonadventure #familytime #thezerowastefamily ...
One happy costumer @bellaearth at the up rooted kitchen @agritopiafarm their plant-based food is out of this world.
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Starting our morning with an interview with @arizonadailymix in the beautiful community garden @agritopiafarm
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Finally made to @agritopiafarm just in time for a beautiful sunset and the best vegan pizza. Tomorrow we have an early live TV interview and at 5pm we’re showing our film and share information about our urban homestead.
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Campervan meal #1. Kale cesar salad with spicy roasted chickpeas is by far one of my favorite salads that taste so good on a hot day like we’re having here in Arizona.
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Too my delight, my dill is flowering so I will freeze them because they are my secret ingredient in my pickles and I will use them later this season when I make pickles 😁
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Celebrate Earth Day with us and see our film @zerotimetowastefilm live via zoom and for free , hosted by @swedishschoolsd for this fundraiser and afterward we will share about our journey towards a sustainable lifestyle with a Q & A. This event is in English. Link to learn more and how to register is in my bio.
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First apples and the kids are so excited 😁
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Come join us @agritopiafarm Farm Night this Wednesday, April 14th during their Farm Night from 5pm - 8pm.
We will be there to demonstrate the best ways to compost. You can catch a glimpse of our film "Zero Time To Waste" @zerotimetowastefilm inside Final Assembly (located in the large @barnoneaz building).
We will be sharing tips from our new book and look forward to discussing ways to help you turn your backyard into your own Urban Homestead.
Join @zero.waste.family and your favorite local vendors for April Farm Night!
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I’m our home, all old t-shirts that we cannot donate or give away we make rags from that we use for cleaning, we make makeup remover wipes out of and homemade disinfectant wipes.
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