by Nina Nelson | Sustainability
In the last decade, we have dramatically decreased the amount of garbage we produce as a family. We’ve done this by switching to reusable items, being more conscious of packaging when we buy things and by recycling whenever possible. But. Every time I walk by...
by Nina Nelson | DIY, Natural Skincare, Saving Money, Simplify, Sustainability
Maybe you’re intrigued at the thought of saving (and maybe even making) money. Perhaps you’ve noticed some side effects from the products you’ve been using and think you might need to make the switch. Or maybe you’re completely sold on the idea...
by Nina Nelson | DIY, Natural Skincare, Simplify, Sustainability
Word on the street is that I’m crunchy. Or, as my mom likes to call me, a hippie. While I’m still not sure if that’s how I’d describe myself, I know it all started when I decided I was going to DIY my personal care products. It started out...
by Nina Nelson | DIY, Saving Money, Simplify, Sustainability
One of the simplest ways to create a natural home is by choosing one room or routine at a time to make changes. Like your laundry routine for instance. Today I wanted to share some easy, money-saving for greening something we all have to deal with – the laundry....
by Nina Nelson | Natural Living, Saving Money, Sustainability
A few years ago, I was desperate to cut our living expenses so I could quit a job I hated and stay home with my kids. After making a plan to get out of debt, my husband and I committed to “living like no one else, so later we could live like no one else.”...