It’s been a year since I’ve started thinking about plastic; now it’s something I notice everywhere I go. When you break free from your normal habits, it’s amazing what you’ll discover. I still remember walking into a Target after deciding I would go 30-days without buying or using plastic and had a meltdown in the …
Sincerely Katie Leigh
Show Off The Sustainable parts of your Sustainable Brand
When you choose to go into business not just to make money or serve your customers but to change the world, that’s something you should be talking about. Today, sustainability in business is growing and it’s an important message to be sharing. One that’s not just about increasing your revenue but about increasing health, wellness, …
Wrap Your Gifts in Sustainable Gift Wrap
Since starting my journey to living more sustainably I’ve started to see the world in a whole new light. From our choice of laundry detergent to the clothes we buy and even how we want to remodel our, thoughts of how to do it more sustainably are always on my mind. Don’t get me wrong, …
Plastic-Free Products For Your Bathroom
In July, I started a new journey to living more consciously and making more sustainable purchases. Part of this was to remove as much plastic from my life as possible, especially one-use plastic. In the world we live in, going completely plastic-free is not only next to impossible but to do it is a huge …
Plastic Free Products
Sometimes I forget that my passions have been a part of me since childhood. I thought my newfound obsession for living sustainably was something I developed after college and ebbed and flowed with my financial standings and my stress levels (it’s hard to focus on saving the world when you’re worried about making sure you …
Building Confidence With Plastic Free July
I walked through the aisles of target and almost had a panic attack. The overwhelm of what lies ahead was too much. Everywhere I looked I saw plastic. When I considered trying to reduce the plastic in my life it seemed simple, until I realized that everything we interact with and buy is made of …
On The Good Trade: Ethical Winter Wear
The following is an article I wrote for The Good Trade magazine to bring together two of my passions, the outdoors and social justice. To read the full article click here. Ethically-Made Winter Gear Finding winter clothes isn’t hard. Especially when you live in a place that gets cold during the winter. But, when you …