Most Sunscreen Is Bad For Marine Life
“Two ingredients, oxybenzone and octinoxate, commonly found in chemical sunscreens are bad for marine life—in particular, the coral reefs. How serious is this? In May 2018, Hawaii passed a law […]
Going Local: BC Blueberries Event
I’m all about supporting local whenever possible these days. It’s better for the environment because businesses don’t have to transport goods over long distances. And it’s good for your community. […]
“Traditional” Companies Creating Vegan Products: L’Oréal Professionnel
Veganism is a big trend that seems to be here to stay. Now companies are jumping on the band wagon by creating vegan products. I recently received some products from […]
7 Reusable Alternatives To Using A Crappy Plastic Water Bottle That Kills Marine Life
In case you’ve been living under a rock, you should know that plastic water bottles are the devil. Here are some scary stats: Plastic water bottles take 1000 years to […]
Why You Should Get A Fitness Tracker
You may be thinking, thanks but I’ll pass. You’ve probably heard several reasons not to buy one. Well, keep reading. “They’re not accurate.” Sure, some are more accurate than others, […]
The Microfiber Yoga Towel You Want To Get: Topia
I received a yoga towel from Topia Towel a little while ago. At first I wasn’t sure how much I would need it – I figured, I’ve got a yoga […]
Searching For A Vegan-Friendly Protein Powder?
Do you find yourself searching the fridge or cupboard for food, and constantly avoiding protein? (The thought of eggs, meat, chicken or fish definitely doesn’t make my mouth water, and […]
Switching to Natural Deodorant
I spend a lot of time at a dance studio so I can very easily tell who is and isn’t wearing deodorant [feel free to insert throw-up emoji here]. I’ve […]
Cha’s Organics – Organic & Fair Trade Spices
I’m loving Cha’s Organics right now (and add their delicious cinnamon spice to my oatmeal every morning). Here’s why. Caring For the Environment & Its People: I’ve recently been looking into companies […]
Fria’s Superfoods: A Healthy Cape Town Delight
A deliciously healthy new dessert company is here! It’s called Fria’s Superfoods, created by Fria Hiemstra. I got to spend the morning with her as she whipped up some of […]