Spring Eco-Fashion Tips

This time of year always brings me so much joy.  The sun is getting warmer and the days are getting longer.

Ahhhhhhhh.

It’s also the perfect time of year to release things I don’t need, wear, or use in order to clear out old, stagnant energies. I just looove that spring cleaning vibe!

Last week, I dropped off some clothes at my local thrift store: three bags of books, clothing and accessories.

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5 Ways to Help Save The Oceans

Last week, I went to see the Avatar film,  The Way of Water.  Watching the spectacular and breathtaking underwater scenes reinforced my passion and desire to protect the oceans and their inhabitants.

There is way too much trash on this planet, including on beaches and along coastlines. The planet is crying out for change.

Below are some tips to help us protect the Oceans,  one of the planet’s most prized and sadly disrespected treasures:

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Eco-Friendly Closet Resolutions

We’re at the beginning of the New Year.   Of course, we all want to do better, live better lives and enjoy more peace.  Enjoying a simpler and less cluttered home environment helps immensely in that regard.

Although I’m far from perfect and still find piles of paper and clothes on my bed at times, I’m getting better at organizing my space. And this feels like, ahhhhhh, a breath of fresh air.

Below are 4 tips to begin the year on the right foot:

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Tips for an eco-friendly holiday season

We’re a week away from Christmas and coming closer to the New Year.  If you’re still wondering what gifts to purchase loved ones and hesitating about last minute gifts, here are some suggestions that can help you out while assisting Mother Nature’s regeneration during this time of festivities:

1) Use what you have in terms of napkins, tablecloths, and home decorations. Why not use nature’s bounty like pine cones to decorate your space, mantle and packages.

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Eco accessories for winter / Accessoires écologiques pour l’hiver

With winter upon us, it’s time to get cozy and bundle up!  Don’t we all love that cozy feeling of sitting by the fireplace with a hot cup of tea or hot cocoa?

I’ve found the perfect accessories to help us keep warm and toasty.

Here are some of my favorites:

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5 Trouvailles Écolos Pour les Jours de Pluie / 5 Eco-Fashion Finds for a Rainy Day

Grâce à toute cette pluie qui tombe chez nous cette semaine,  j’ai fait de jolies découvertes!  Si par le passé, j’associais les jours de pluie avec la grisaille et la noirceur, eh bien avec ces nouvelles trouvailles, c’est terminé!  De plus, ces articles sont écologiques, fabriqués principalement de matières recyclées, donc de véritables merveilles!

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5 Produits De Beauté Non-Toxiques / 5 Non-Toxic Beauty Products

The English version of this article is found below.

Récemment, j’ai fait le GRAND ménage de ma trousse de cosmétiques et de ma pharmacie…Ouf!   Il y avait beaucoup de trucs inutiles achetés sur le coup de l’impulsivité et toxiques là-dedans: masques “hydratants” pour le visage en forme de licorne et de lapin ( sans blague!  Je devais avoir besoin d’un sacré remontant ce jour-là…), fards à paupières ultra brillants et rarement portés (et sans doute fabriqués avec du mica,

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