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Author Archives: Sky Trombly
5 Rs to Zero Waste
You’ve probably heard of the three Rs: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. While the chasing arrow symbol is meant to underscore the equality between these, recycling is the process that everyone seems to remember. Here, we’ll explore why recycling should be pushed … Continue reading
Minimalism 101
What is Minimalism? Minimalism has taken on an elitist air. Popularly, the minimalist image is of a sparsely furnished modern home with no individual touches. And no children, hobbies, or, in some cases, underwear. To be a minimalist, you don’t … Continue reading
Meal Prepping
If I were to list the great insights of my life, I seriously think this practice would make the top twenty. Doing this one thing simplifies my life, makes it easier to eat healthy foods, and it saves me a … Continue reading
Minimalism: A Year Later (Part 2 of 4)
Over the course of 2017, I focused my sustainability efforts on minimalism. When I started out, I had no idea how great an impact it would make on my possessions, on my physical, mental and emotional health and on my … Continue reading
Cat Food: A Lesson in Minimalism
My cat began avoiding her dried food. I was worried, so I bought one of those multi-packs of cans, a three pack of lids to house left-overs in, and I collected a few pieces of plastic cutlery with which to … Continue reading
Minimalist Baby Gear (0-3 Months)
We’re well on our way to having baby number three and so child-rearing has become a practiced skill for my husband and I. We also originally thought that we would stop at two kids and so most of our gear … Continue reading
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A Minimalist’s Approach to Hobbies
You can collect hobbies like you collect stuff. Trust me, I know. I’ve mindlessly collected quite a few over the years and have let very few of those go. I’ve collected the stuff for my hobbies and diligently housed that … Continue reading
