We did it! We completed the 10 week #LiveNetZero Challenge with Canadian Geographic. If you haven’t been following along, our family was one of five families across Canada selected to participate in a 10 week challenge to reduce our carbon emissions and live a more net zero lifestyle. There were 5 main challenges and one bonus challenge that we took on to see how we could make improvements to do better. Each family was given $10,000 to make these changes.…
Shopping secondhand for my clothing, as well as, purchasing new items from local, sustainable + ethical brands has been one major shift I’ve made over the past few years. I am much more mindful when bringing something new, or new-to-me, into my wardrobe. Why? I have learned so much about the harmful realities of the fashion industry (harmful to the planet and to people) that it made me want to do better. When it comes to sustainability, I have been…
