Beautiful Disasters

Many household cleaners and those detergent pods can be harmful

Start buying toothpaste that doesn't come in plastic containers.

I throw out more than I thought

It's definitely cheaper to make rather than buy.

I use more than I thought I did. 

I'm finding that shopping with a list, and sticking to the list, is causing me to save money and I'm not throwing out as much food.

The hardest part is remembering to bring my reusable fabric bags into the store with me. I've moved them from my trunk to my passenger seat so they are less likely to be forgotten.

I purchased some really cute containers that are glass and come in various sizes. I'm still getting used to not grabbing the plastic wrap.

I've been using a reusable water bottle and refilling it throughout the day.

By bringing my lunch to work in a reusable container, my colleagues are seeing it's possible to do, and that it's easy to do.