Rachel1 day ago2 minGREEN LIVINGRespect Your Things, Part 2I was talking to Hannah the other day and telling her I was using my April break to catch-up on errands, such as running to the tailor...
HannahJan 253 minFASHIONTwo Dresses for 50 DaysMy six-year-old daughter and I are fifty days into our 100 Day Wool Dress Challenge and, honestly, it's been great! We've really enjoyed...
HannahDec 14, 20213 minFASHIONOur 100 Day Wool Dress ChallengeFor the past week, my six-year-old daughter and I have each been wearing the same dress. Both are long-sleeved with great pockets. Hers...
RachelNov 19, 20213 minPRODUCTS WE LOVEI Tried It: Second Hand OctoberThere are many reasons why I love writing for GreenLifeNH, but one is that it pushes me to further improve my eco-habits. You can’t talk...
HannahNov 16, 20213 minFALLA Survival Guide for Black Friday and Cyber MondayThe voices are everywhere: Black Friday and Cyber Monday are coming, consumers! Make sure you wake up early so you don’t miss a minute!...
HannahApr 13, 20213 minHOME DECORUSED is the new NEWI was ten the first time my parents bought a new piece of furniture from a store. Before this momentous occasion, everything in their...
HannahMar 30, 20212 minSHOPPINGMy Low Waste Breakfast – An introduction to bulk buyingChances are you, like me, eat the same thing for breakfast most mornings. For my family, it’s oatmeal. Big hearty bowls of oatmeal,...
HannahFeb 23, 20214 minFASHIONWhat to wear?! or Capsule Wardrobes 101We’ve done several posts about shopping for clothing on this site, including Rachel’s posts on where to buy quality used clothes,...
RachelJan 27, 20213 minECO ISSUES 101What is Greenwashing?Ever hear the old saying “if something sounds too good to be true, it probably is.” That’s how I feel about greenwashing. Greenwashing is...
RachelJan 25, 20213 minFASHIONHow Do You Buy Your Clothes?I think a lot of people look at me and don’t assume that I’m an environmentalist. I’m not a fashionista but like to somewhat follow...
HannahJan 19, 20213 minEDUCATION & ACTIVISMWho’s paying for your burger?Meat and dairy production accounts for around 14.5% of global greenhouse gas emissions. – CarbonBrief The United States Department of...
HannahDec 1, 20202 minBUSINESSES WE LOVEShopping Green at We Fill Good in KitteryIf you live in the Seacoast area and haven’t stopped into We Fill Good yet, you are truly missing out. This beautiful low-waste refill...
GreenLifeNH TeamNov 9, 20204 minINTERVIEWSFive Questions With Elyssa Alfieri of Lilise Designer ResaleOur regular series “Five Questions With…” is back this week and we are talking to Elyssa Alfieri of Lilise Designer Resale in Concord. I...
RachelJul 12, 20202 minGREEN IN COVID-19Alternative Food Shopping During Covid-19My recent bounty from a farmstand shop I’ll be honest – I haven’t stepped foot into a conventional supermarket since the beginning of...
HannahJun 18, 20201 minGREEN IN COVID-19Covid-19 Grocery ShoppingJust when we it seemed reusable grocery bags were hitting their stride, along comes Covid-19 and the governor’s order to leave them at...