There’s a common misconception that both the zero waste and vegan lifestyles are expensive. Today I brought in Amber Allen of The Fairly Local Vegan as co-host to discuss unusual ways we are frugal while making less waste. Some of these things you may be familiar with and some you may be completely surprised by…
#168 Why Bulk Shopping isn’t All That w Megean of Zero Waste Nerd
#165 Five Tips for Staying Zero Waste
#164 Kathryn Kellogg of Going Zero Waste – Can Plastic Give You Acne?
After finding several tumors in her breast Kathryn Kellogg, of ‘Going Zero Waste‘, took control of her health by avoiding endocrine disruptors. This included plastics, toxic cleaning supplies, and harmful beauty products. Hear Kathryn’s story on how plastic disrupted her hormones and the common symptoms she had that you may want to look out for.…
#162 Q&A | What I Eat in a Day – Vegan & Practical
We’re doing a good old fashioned Q&A today getting into a classic ‘what I eat in a day’ right off the bat. Covering everything from how my husband and I met, zero waste cost savers, enneagram types, zero waste/vegan lifestyle goals for the future, bread making, embracing my curls, thrifting and more. I’m even sharing…
#160 About That Plastic… #PlasticFreeJuly Everything You Need to Know
Nearly 120 million people in 177 countries are participating in Plastic Free July, but what is it? Today we’re diving into what you need to know about PFJ and why should you care about this internet challenge. I’ll give you 3 different ways to participate and a big ol‘ note on medical waste I think…
#157 Amanda of Mama Eats Plants on Intuition, Preserving, & The Aftermath of Buzzfeed
Amanda of Mama Eats Plants is one of those people who it feels like you’re really seeing her authentic self when you look at her social media. She’s always experimenting in the kitchen and if you’re a long time listener you know she’s been on the pod twice before sharing her thoughtful insights. Today we’re…
#156 Recycling Isn’t The Answer
Remember when people used to say, ‘oh she’s the type who recycles!’, like it was the most crunchy granola thing. Now, recycling is mainstream but does it make a difference in the enormous amount of trash we create? Recently China banned importing foreign garbage and it’s put a huge kink in global recycling. Today we’ll…
#155 Getting Dirty with Amber Allen of The Fairly Local Vegan
Minimalism, zero waste, veganism, & parenting, what do all of these have in common? You’ve got to get your hands dirty and Amber Allen, aka The Fairly Local Vegan, is just the one to discuss living a nontraditional lifestyle. Amber shares how freeing herself from an abusive relationship lead to a complete life change, debunking…
#151 Jenny of Wear I Live on Changing, Struggling, & Evolving as an ‘Influencer’
Jenny Welbourn of Wear I Live is someone I’ve been wanting to share with the podcast for a while. She’s carved out a unique little section of the internet for herself where she’s able to show growth, challenges, and struggles in her life including mental health, veganism, and zero waste. In today’s episode we talk…