Giving useful and meaningful gifts that will also help the environment is very rewarding. Sometimes all it takes is that another person shows you the way with one small item. Then you follow. Here, you can find a list of nine items that will help to make the kitchen a better […]
Gift Lists
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…And not just take up space in newlyweds home. I have to confess I love weddings, it is so nice to watch two people commit to each other. My husband and I got married twice, once in his country, once in my country. Both times it was a wedding in […]
My husband and I are from different continents. If we wanted everyone at one wedding, we would have to fly one whole family and many friends to another continent. That is a lot of air travel and a lot of emissions. Instead, we had two wedding parties. Only our closest […]
I love handmade gifts. They are usually very thoughtful and you can just see the dedication that the other person put into making them. First, thinking of what to make. Then, taking the time to gather all the materials. And finally, making the present. Sometimes, it can take days, weeks, […]
Christmas is many peoples’ favorite holiday of the year. It is definitely my favorite holiday. When I was a kid, I was longing for Christmas the whole year, and it was not only for the presents. I loved the traditions related to Christmas time. We started celebrating Christmas four Sundays […]
You have probably seen videos or pictures of zero-waste enthusiasts with a mason jar filled with trash that represents all their trash for a one year period. How do they do it? I will try to explain a bit in this article. Just to clarify, we are not zero-waste home, […]
If you are looking for something extra special for your loved one, look no further. I made a list of seven luxury eco-friendly gifts. Many of the suggestions are very location-specific, so I do not include specific recommendations. Other items might be harder to find in general. Unique pieces that […]
I love arts and crafts. I am not particularly good at any of them, but it entertains me and I love to make gifts for my family and friends. Over the years, I have made many gifts and used different techniques to make them. I want to give you a […]
When I was thinking about the topic of eco-friendly gifts for men, I thought that leading an eco-friendly lifestyle might be seen as a more female domain. Most eco-friendly products are marketed to women, and there are more eco-friendly options for women. I wasn’t sure if I was just biased, […]
Gift-giving is such a great experience for both parties involved. Personally, I love giving gifts! I will spend days or weeks thinking about the best present. Honestly, if I put effort into the gift, I will get very emotional when handing the gift to the new owner. As great giving […]
You need a nice small eco-friendly gift. You are not in the mood of making one. Moreover, you are short on cash, or you just don’t want to spend much, because it’s not such a big occasion or such a close person. Whatever the reason, I will help you find […]
You were so busy lately. So much work or studying, a lot of responsibilities, kids or pets, cleaning the house, you name it. Or you were busy doing nothing and you just forgot. Your phone beeps and there it is. A reminder that a loved one’s birthday is tomorrow and […]
What do you get someone who is environmentally friendly? You and your friend are close, but there is a big part of her life you quite don’t get yet. Lately (or not so lately), she adopted a more environmentally friendly lifestyle and started to use phrases like going zero-waste, clean […]