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Zero-waste shaving: why every woman should switch to a safety razor
It’s been years now since I’ve been on a quest to live more sustainably, minimally, simply, what have you. I’ve sold or donated a lot of my personal stuff, made my own hair products, I drink out of a mason jar with a reusable straw. Efforts are being made. Using a safety razor has never really crossed my mind though. Not for any reason in particular. I just didn’t think…
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Why I switched to a bamboo toothbrush… and you should, too
So, I recently switched to a bamboo toothbrush for my oral hygiene routine and am convinced that everyone needs to do the same. Opting for a green alternative like bamboo rather than your normal toothbrush is not only easier on your wallet, but can massively reduce your plastic consumption and carbon footprint. And it’s so easy, too. As I’ve gotten older, I’ve made conscious strides to live a more minimalist…
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15 self-date ideas for the solo woman
Finding yourself single this Valentine’s Day? A self-date, or a solo date as it’s also called, is as simple as it sounds. You take yourself out or treat yourself to some quality you-time. Self-dates are awesome because you are the priority. It’s a time for you to do those things you’ve always wanted to do but don’t have time for, like taking that Barre class. It’s also a time for…
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Calgary and Banff, Alberta, Canada | the ultimate travel guide
There are a plethora of reasons to visit Calgary in Alberta Province. Maybe you’re visiting for a business trip; there are tons of skyscrapers and corporate offices in Downtown Calgary. Or perhaps you’re in town for leisure. Calgary is an adventure traveler’s haven with its amazing skiing, rafting, and hiking spots. Whatever the reason, you’re sure to have a fun-filled time in a buzzing western-esque metropolitan like Calgary. Canada, in…
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12 St. Pete day trips you need to take
One of the best things about living in St. Pete are the amazing day trips you can take to nearby cities and attractions. Considering that I love getting the most out of my travels without breaking my wallet, I love taking quick day trips and discovering something that’s new to me and not too far. Be it exploring new beach communities, immersing myself in city life, or making the drive…