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Conscious Beyond Clothing: Switch Your Search Engine to Plant Trees this Holiday Season

I was compensated for my time and research writing and marketing this post by Ecosia. I have a confession to make: I’m an extreme Googler. I google everything, which is why I can tell you about sperm whales’ amazing interactions with humans, the ages and filmography of every Stranger Things actor, the history of the …

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5 Very Simple Ways You Can Jumpstart Your Sustainable Lifestyle

Ethical blogs and marketing can make it seem like the first step to buying better is, well, buying. But I say that’s thinking in the wrong direction. I was commissioned by the college ministry at my church to talk about “ethical fashion” this month and I might have confused them a little in last week’s …

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Minimalism Doesn’t Mean Buying More Stuff

Minimalism is in. Capsule wardrobes; intentional living; clean lines; sustainable, closet-sized homes. But I hope you realize that the list I just spouted off represents two very different approaches to minimalism and that doing one doesn’t necessarily indicate anything about the other. Officially, the term minimalism applies to an aesthetic that favors spareness and simplicity. But more …

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