Gifts for Minimalists: 35 Useful, Non-Clutter Gift Ideas
I’ve been trying to minimize my closet, my pantry, my personal care routine… and all things in between, with one main intention: owning less stuff. Because of this, it became…
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DIY Lip Scrubs: 3 Recipes For Soft Lips
Every winter, my lips get super dry and flaky from the cold weather, and it feels quite uncomfortable. My DIY lip balms help a lot, but I figured it works…
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DIY Vegan Lip Balm: 3 Easy Recipes + No Beeswax (2025)
Most lip balms feel great for about two minutes… and then your lips somehow end up drier than before, and I always didn’t like it. So, I decided to make…
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Simple DIY Laundry Detergent Powder (Natural + Sustainable)
Most store-bought detergents come in big plastic bottles and are filled with synthetic fragrances and harsh ingredients, and they’re far from good for the skin (or the planet). The good…
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40 DIY Consumable Gifts (Zero Waste, Easy & Affordable)
Whether you’re on a budget, avoiding clutter, or just love handmade gifts – DIY consumables are always a good idea. They’re thoughtful, practical, and waste-free. You can make them with…
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Zero Waste Travel Essentials: How I Travel Without the Trash
If you’ve ever finished a trip with a pile of snack wrappers, half-used plastic bottles, and hotel mini toiletries you didn’t even like, you’re not alone. But with a little…
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Sustainable Travel in Guatemala: How to Explore Responsibly
Guatemala is wild, raw, and special. I needed a bit of time to get accustomed to it, and soon after that, I was hooked – volcanoes, lush jungles, sacred lakes,…
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MayAchik: Living at an Eco Resort in Guatemala For A Month
In April 2023, I spent one month living in an eco-resort in the Guatemalan highlands, surrounded by volcanoes, compost toilets, and a local community that focuses on sustainability. Below, you…
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14 Common Van Life Myths – And the Real Story Behind Them
We’ve been living the van life for a couple of months now, and honestly, some things I thought were totally true just aren’t, at least not for us. Of course,…
