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  • 11 Eco-Friendly Easter Basket Ideas

    Every year around this time, I see a plastic explosion! Between the eggs, the candy, the toys, the baskets themselves, and the grass (oh! That grass!) there is just an explosion of plastic and waste every Easter. But, it doesn’t have…

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  • Over the years, I've begun taking more time with my ethical beauty nighttime skincare routine. It has become self-care as much as anything else. Obviously, it is important to me that the ingredients that I use on my skin at night are safe, clean, and ethical but it is more important that they work. I have found a mix of great products that have improved my skin dramatically and lend themselves to a calming evening ritual. #selfcare #sleepcare #nighttimeroutine #nighttimeritual #ethicalbeauty #ethicalskincare

    Ethical Beauty Nighttime Skincare Routine

    Last week, I wrote about my ethical beauty morning skincare routine. This week, it’s my ethical beauty nighttime skincare routine.  Ok, I am going to start this post off by saying that it is a huge privilege to get wrinkles….

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  • Last year, whew! It aged me. So, I upped my skincare routine. Here is my updated (and so effective!) ethical beauty morning skincare routine, full of effective, natural, ethical powerhouses! Including the one product that made an immediate difference. #ethicalbeauty #cleanskincare #naturalskincare #morningroutine #skincareroutine

    Ethical Beauty Morning Skincare Routine

    A few months ago, when I was thinking about my year, I realized that I needed to reset and recommit. I let things go in the skincare department and it was starting to show. So, I recommitted to an ethical…

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  • Because they grow so fast and destroy their clothes so frequently, buying an ethical wardrobe for kids has its own challenges, but here is how I've built one for my own. #Ethicalstyleforkids | #ethicalwardrobeforkids #sustainablewardrobeforkids #ecokids #ecofriendlykids #ethicalstyle.

    Building A Sustainable and Ethical Wardrobe For Kids

    Because they grow so fast and destroy their clothes so frequently, buying an ethical wardrobe for kids has its own challenges, but here is how I’ve built one for my own. #Ethicalstyleforkids | #ethicalwardrobeforkids #sustainablewardrobeforkids #ecokids #ecofriendlykids #ethicalstyle.

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  • Did you know that this week is Random Acts of Kindness Week? So, move over Valentine’s Day. Let’s celebrate love with random acts of kindness.

    Random Acts of Kindness Week

    Did you know that this week is Random Acts of Kindness Week? Or even that Random Acts of Kindness Week is a real thing? So, move over Valentine’s Day. Let’s celebrate love with random (or on purpose, whatever your thing…

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    9 Habits To Keep After A Year of Staying Home

    I am hesitant to paint this year of struggle, grief, and financial devastation as rosy but there certainly have been moments of joy, beautiful messiness, and rest. When we get back to “normal” there are 9 habits to keep after a year of staying home.

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  • Do you struggle to find contentment in the simplicity and present moments? I used to (sometimes till do). Nothing was ever "enough" until I started working on being content with what I have.

    How to Be Content With What You Have

    “I’m just going to sit here and watch him enjoy his bath.” My four year old being perfectly content with his pasta and his brother. Have you noticed that little kids usually are content with what they have? We can…

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  • Sustainability is a journey, right? Each year, instead of New Year’s resolutions, I choose a sustainability focus. This Year’s Focus: Buy Nothing New.

    Sustainability Focus: Buy Nothing New

    Because, sustainability is a journey, right? Each year, instead of making New Year’s resolutions, I choose a word of the year (or three). I also choose a sustainability focus. I started doing this a few years ago when I realized…

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Sustainable, Simple, Slow LivingHi, I’m Jess. I’m a crunchy mama of two little boys who are almost always outrunning me. I do my best to let them lead and to sit in stillness and watch them. Like most moms, I struggle daily with patience (it is the thing I work on the most). I also struggle with presence, and it is at the heart of slow motherhood. 

This is my little space to help you find peace and ease by making your life simple, sustainable, slow

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