One of my new year’s resolutions is to reduce plastic waste, and waste in general. I’ve been bringing my own reusable shopping bags for grocery and other purchases. Last month I’ve started actively reducing items beyond plastic bags, such as straws and to-go boxes etc. In the new year I want to be more conscious about my plastic consumption and discover more alternatives. Here are some of the alternatives I’ve been using.
Lifestyle
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Seasonal Decluttering | Fall Cleaning
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Learning to be Content
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June | Hello Summer
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Letting Go | 10 Ways that Helped Me
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Anniversary
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Solo Travel
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Pre-Lunar New Year Closet Cleaning
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How to Budget as a Couple in NYC
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