DIY Red Pepper Flakes for Zero Waste Spices

DIY Red Pepper Flakes for Zero Waste Spices

When it comes to food, I’m basically not happy unless I’m hiccuping, crying, and sweating at the same time… which makes me super fun to go on a date with.

The spicier the better, but spices can be a particular challenge for anyone trying to live a reduce waste lifestyle. Today on the blog I’m giving you a quick down and dirty DIY on how to make your own hot pepper flakes for a zero waste spice routine!

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One Perfect Day with Surfer's Healing

One Perfect Day with Surfer's Healing

I do not surf.

I do not even swim in the ocean - there are SHARKS in there.

So somewhat naturally, Surfer’s Healing wasn’t exactly on my radar for this week. 

Aaaand then my water-sport-loving boyfriend bounced through the door yelling, “Babe! Guess what! I signed you up to photograph Surfer’s Healing!” 

Here’s what happened…

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Osana Mosquito Repellent Soap: An Honest Review

Osana Mosquito Repellent Soap: An Honest Review

Do mosquitoes eat you alive?

Do you spend the summers dressed like Kenny from South Park?

Has anyone ever thought your mosquito bites were chicken pox?

You’re in good company. And guess what? There’s hope. Click on through for an honest review of 6 days using Osana Bar’s Mosquito Repellent Soap!

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12 Tips To Stay Green During The Corporate Climb

12 Tips To Stay Green During The Corporate Climb

Running a business in today’s world is hard.

How do you compete, put your best foot forward, and stay afloat as a small business owner or young professional in our consumerist world that’s at odds with your ideals? Today we’re talking about 12 ways to keep an eco-friendly routine in the workplace!

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10 Ways An Herb Garden Will Help You Go Zero Waste

10 Ways An Herb Garden Will Help You Go Zero Waste

It ain’t easy goin’ green! But adapting to a zero waste or reduced plastic lifestyle can be easier and more fun with the help of some of your favorite herbs and a few pots.

10 Ways An Herb Garden Will Help You Go Zero Waste

You’ll even notice some of my “Edibles You Basically Cannot Kill” favorites on there!

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Lemony Red Sorrel Pesto Recipe

Lemony Red Sorrel Pesto Recipe

Pesto gets a creative update using red sorrel with this Lemony Red Sorrel Pesto recipe!

My favorite thing about growing red sorrel? You basically cannot kill it. And because of this, this is a recipe you’ll be able to enjoy throughout multiple seasons!

Here’s to hardy crops that require next to no watering and no pesticides!

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Blended Burger Recipe: Beef and Oyster Mushroom Burger with Caramelized Onions and Goat Cheese

Blended Burger Recipe: Beef and Oyster Mushroom Burger with Caramelized Onions and Goat Cheese

Eat meat. Love meat.

But without compromising the planet or your health... by blending it with savory, delicious mushrooms.

Let’s make a blended burger with oyster mushrooms, caramelized onions, and goat cheese. Less environmental impact, less fat, all flavor. And that, my sweet friends, is a win-win. 

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7 Charleston Farmers Markets Not To Miss (And How They're Saving The Planet)

7 Charleston Farmers Markets Not To Miss (And How They're Saving The Planet)

We’re really spoiled here in Charleston and have a farmers market almost every single day of the week!

I challenged myself to make it to as many farmers markets as possible in a two week span, and behold: 7 Charleston Farmers Markets Not To Miss!

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