howdy healthy peeps! in this organic world in which we all live where so many of us are trying to eliminate as many harmful things as is possible from our diets, organic toothpaste is the one thing that can be somewhat difficult to come by. now for about the last 2-3 years i’ve been using desert essence natural tea tree oil and neem toothpaste. however, occasionally i like to play the field a bit to see what else is out there.
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Zero Waste Vibes: Silicone Stretch Lids
I am so loving these silicone stretch lids. With these you'll never stress over lids getting disfigured again. You'll never again stress over the ineffectiveness of saran wraps and aluminum foil. Best of all no more spoiled food and no more single use plastic saran wraps and baggies.
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Walnut Shell Cat Litter – Zero Waste Cat
Recently, I decided that since I'm adopting all of these zero waste habits my pet needs to also. As a cat parent the first thing that I thought about was the cat litter. I started researching the impact of cat litter on the environment and was left speechless by what I learned
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Reusable Produce Bags – My New Love
This week's zero waste habit is reusable produce bags. By now you've probably started seeing these around town. As the eco-conscious community continues to expand so does awareness of the need to clean up this mess of an environmental wasteland.
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ROTW: Date Night Vegan Alfredo
This date night vegan alfredo recipe from feastingathome.com is a fusion of flavors that literally awakens all of your taste buds and commands their allegiance. The dates unexpectedly seem to command the other flavors to do it's bidding. Combined with the cheesiness of the alfredo and the texture of the mushroom the dates really put this recipe over the top. This one is definitely a keeper.
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ROTW: Vegan Tofu Kabobs
These tofu kabobs from ambitiouskitchen.com are EVERYTHING! The salty sweet fusion literally ignites the taste buds. Even better, you'll likely already have most of the ingredients on hand.