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  • Meet My Sky Garden
    Meet My Sky Garden

    A Lush Container Garden Perched Two Stories Up There’s a new chapter in The Purist Life, one that I haven’t spoken about before. But I’m ready to start sharing about another love of mine: gardening. I know that not all of you will find this topic interesting, but it does intersect with sustainability as well…

  • I’m Currently Obsessed With… #5 | New Mom Life
    I’m Currently Obsessed With… #5 | New Mom Life

    Body and Health Chloe Ting’s Summer Shred Challenge I’ll be the first to admit that I thought my body would’ve snapped back to its pre-pregnancy shape just a bit quicker… But given that I am seven months out from giving birth and still not quite where I want to be fitness wise, I figured it…

  • 3 Major Eco ‘Trends’ to Support in 2022
    3 Major Eco ‘Trends’ to Support in 2022

    Let’s Make Them More Than a Trend! My hope is that these actually aren’t trends but will instead become permanent practices! I was recently a guest at Chatters Style Consciously event where the spotlight was on ’green’ haircare and eco-conscious product innovation. That got me thinking about which of the latest trends are actually worth…

  • The Ultimate Made-in-Canada Gift Guide (and other Fair Trade / Sustainable Gifts!)
    The Ultimate Made-in-Canada Gift Guide (and other Fair Trade / Sustainable Gifts!)

    Looking For Something Nice While Also Supporting Ethical Businesses? I’ve got you covered! If you’re on the hunt for sustainable gifts, you have more choices than ever before. And this truly is the ultimate gift guide for those wanting to support local businesses and shop ethically while still nailing the “best gift giver ever” award.…

  • 4 Romantic Ideas for a Budget-Friendly Valentine’s Day at Home
    4 Romantic Ideas for a Budget-Friendly Valentine’s Day at Home

    Stay In and Save Money this Valentine’s Day. I know many of us are cooped up right now. Or maybe you just prefer staying in? Either way, I want to share some of my favourite ways to pamper my partner (and myself!) at home. Below you’ll find a few budget-friendly romantic ideas that you can…

  • Where to Find Fair Trade Home Decor & Furniture in Canada & the USA
    Where to Find Fair Trade Home Decor & Furniture in Canada & the USA

    There are Many Places to Shop for Fair Trade Home Decor & Furniture Thankfully, there is an ever-growing demand for fair trade home decor and furniture shops within Canada and the USA. Shoppers (just like you!) want to furnish, decorate, and cozy-up their homes with luxury pieces that are fair trade, ethical, handmade, or sustainably…