Adding sustainability to your already-hectic schedule can feel like too much work for an already full-time job like being a mother. What if, however, turning green didn’t need more work? Guest author Jett Kennedy shares some simple, stress-free eco-friendly tips below Simple Ways to Go Green Without Adding to Your To-Do by Jett Kennedy Ever […]
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Here are five simple steps to transform your kitchen into a sustainable haven. We’re talking practical zero waste kitchen tips that anyone can implement, even with a busy schedule, because taking care of our planet should be simple and accessible for everyone. Video Transcript Welcome to Green Foot Mama! Today, let’s look at some
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It can be challenging to find the time and energy to live a more natural and sustainable lifestyle. Between work, childcare, and home, the idea of making significant changes can feel overwhelming. But what if I told you that embracing a more natural and sustainable lifestyle doesn’t have to be a daunting task? In fact,
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Imagine: You’re on a family vacation, enjoying the sunshine and making memories. Suddenly, your little one gets a nasty sunburn, or maybe they’re hit with a wave of motion sickness that ruins your plans. We’ve all been there, and it’s a reminder that even the best-laid travel plans can be disrupted by unexpected health issues.
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Let’s face it: organic food can be expensive. But is it worth it? Absolutely. As mothers, we instinctively know that what we feed our children matters. We want to give them the best start in life, and that means providing them with the nourishment they need to thrive. But sometimes, the world of organic food
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Transcript Hey everyone, and welcome back to Greenfoot Mama! This channel is all about embracing a more natural and sustainable lifestyle. Today, we’re diving into five easy DIY projects that are good for the planet and fun to make. We’re talking homemade beeswax wraps, a thriving kitchen herb garden, luxurious sugar scrubs, stylish reusable totes,
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Why Reduce Food Waste? As a former chef, I’ve always loved food—the colors, the smells, the textures. It’s all so inspiring. But over the years, I became increasingly aware of how much food we waste. It’s a global problem with tons of perfectly good food ending up in landfills. This realization hit me hard. I
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So we’ve been writing about living a more organic, natural and sustainable lifestyle at Green Foot Mama for well over a decade now. And we’ve definitely learned a lot as our little ones have grown into bigger ones! Its easy to forget how much has changed over the past 12 years of living a slower,
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Enjoy these practical tips for raising eco-friendly kids and nurturing a sustainable future. From organic food choices to embracing hand-me-downs and reducing carbon footprint, we’ll dive into the details of sustainable parenting. Even making small changes can make a big difference for our families and the planet. When we raise eco-conscious kids, we’re giving them
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Why should you create a healthier home with green cleaning? Every mama dreams of creating a safe haven for her children. A place they can grow, learn, and play. A sanctuary free from the hidden dangers lurking in corners and under beds. But what if the products we trust to keep our homes clean are
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I’ve heard a few conversations about how we’re managing our “grooming” over the past few weeks as stay-at-home-working-homeschooling mothers, with beauty salons shut down due to COVID-19 restrictions. In my 20’s I used to go to a salon for occasional waxing. As time became more precious and prices crept up I started DIY waxing at home.
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Television, newspapers and magazines display images of what the ‘perfect’ Christmas looks like. Shops are packed with Christmas decorations and gifts and the message is to buy now or miss out. It’s not even December yet. In fact the message to spend on Christmas starts the minute Halloween is over. It is more important than
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