Monthly Archives: February 2009
Day 232: Bread Exchange
Wouldn’t it be nice to come into work every monday to a lovely, fresh loaf of bread sitting on your desk? That’s right, this post is about how you can have fresh, bready goodness once a week without raising a … Continue reading
Day 228: Yogurt Making Magic
Grant always gives me a hard time for buying yogurt. It is pretty much the only thing we still buy in a plastic container, and he doesn’t care for it much, so he likes to chide me for the wasteful … Continue reading
Day 226: Why Eat Out?
That is what I keep asking myself. Why eat take out when you know it’s just going to be a big hassle to explain that you want your falafal wrap in your own container with no paper wrapping? NO paper. … Continue reading
Filed under food waste, slip ups
Day 224: Toxic Shampoo And More
If you didn’t already need another reason to stop using store bought shampoo and conditioner, the Canadian government just decided that 16 chemicals, two of which are common ingredients found in shampoo and cosmetics, are actually toxic. According to a … Continue reading
Filed under Around the house, Hygiene
Day 222: Indoor Cake Greenhouse
A couple weeks ago, we had friends over for dinner, and they brought a delicious cake. But not just any cake, a cake that was (gasp) packaged in a hard plastic case! Of course, we didn’t say anything, and it … Continue reading
Filed under Around the house, reusable containers
Day 220: Out of Conditioner
I knew it would happen. After 220 days, I’m officially out of conditioner (actually, I ran out of shampoo too, but I have a previously rejected half bottle bottle still under the sink). I’m able to avoid the dreaded bin … Continue reading
Filed under Hygiene
