Our Green Journey

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NEW HAMPSHIRE
STATE PARKS

1000 HOUR OUTDOOR CHALLENGE

Trash bag representing zero waste challenge

ZERO WASTE WINS & STRUGGLES

WHAT'S BRINGING YOU JOY?

INTERVIEWS

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Rachel

1 day ago
2 min

GREEN LIVING

Respect Your Things, Part 2

I 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...

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Our 100 Day Dress Challenge: Your Questions Answered

Hannah

Apr 27
6 min

FASHION

Our 100 Day Dress Challenge: Your Questions Answered

When my daughter and I decided to do Wool&Co's 100 Day Wool Dress Challenge, I thought it would be a fun bonding experience for us and a...

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Hannah

Apr 19
4 min

EDUCATION & ACTIVISM

Eco-Challenges to Try for Earth Day

Want a greener lifestyle, but feeling intimidated? Change can be hard, but challenging yourself to trying something for a set amount of...

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Five Questions with Angie Miller of Plymouth SoapWorks

Alyssa Walker

Mar 31
6 min

GREEN BUSINESS INTERVIEWS

Five Questions with Angie Miller of Plymouth SoapWorks

I was so excited to interview Angie Miller, owner of Plymouth SoapWorks on Main Street in Plymouth because she makes the best shampoo I...

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Rachel

Mar 18
4 min

TRAVEL & DINE

Gas Prices Have Gone Up, Now What?

As the senseless and heartbreaking war in Ukraine heightens, so do our gas prices. Like many, my family watches our dollars and it's been...

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Hannah

Aug 31, 2021
3 min

OUT & ABOUT

Our Low Waste Travel Kit

When I first started to strive for a zero waste lifestyle, I spent most of my time, money, and effort trying to reduce or eliminate waste...

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Hannah

May 25, 2021
2 min

DAILY ROUTINES

My Low Waste Morning Routine

It occurred to me it might help to see how some of these low-waste behaviors fit together in a normal day, so today I’m going to share my...

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Hannah

May 11, 2021
4 min

GREEN LIVING

In Defense of Doing Things the Hard Way

My dad, who had patiently been teaching me to drive for weeks, was finally somewhat relaxed in the passenger seat of his car for the...

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Hannah

Mar 25, 2021
2 min

DAILY ROUTINES

Green your Shaving Routine

Daily habits – like shaving – can be hugely wasteful. Each year, people go through can after can of shaving cream or gel, tons of...

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Hannah

Sep 22, 2020
3 min

DAILY ROUTINES

A Guide to Eco Hydration

We hear a lot about ethical and sustainable eating, but drinking often takes a back seat. Not today. Let’s focus on how to hydrate...

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How Bad are Bananas? The Carbon Footprint of Everything Review

Hannah

Sep 10, 2020
2 min

BOOKSHELF

How Bad are Bananas? The Carbon Footprint of Everything Review

I love this book! I read it first in 2010 and it has shaped a lot of my decisions since then. I am rereading it now to refresh my memory....

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Hannah

Jun 26, 2020
1 min

DAILY ROUTINES

Your Period can be Low Waste too!

For many women, having their period means a pile of trash each month – used tampon applicators, wrappers, pads, and the boxes they all...

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Rachel

Jun 25, 2020
1 min

SUSTAINABLE HOME

Do You Carry a Water Bottle?

Sounds simple, but carrying your own water bottle is one way to easily and effectively make a small eco-friendly change. You don’t need...

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Our Green Journey

NEW HAMPSHIRE STATE PARKS

1000 HOUR OUTDOOR CHALLENGE

ZERO WASTE WINS & STRUGGLES

WHAT'S BRINGING YOU JOY?

INTERVIEWS

Never miss an opportunity to take environmental action!

Respect Your Things, Part 2

Our 100 Day Dress Challenge: Your Questions Answered

Eco-Challenges to Try for Earth Day

Five Questions with Angie Miller of Plymouth SoapWorks

Gas Prices Have Gone Up, Now What?

Our Low Waste Travel Kit

My Low Waste Morning Routine

In Defense of Doing Things the Hard Way

Green your Shaving Routine

A Guide to Eco Hydration

How Bad are Bananas? The Carbon Footprint of Everything Review

Your Period can be Low Waste too!

Do You Carry a Water Bottle?

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