Tag: Ilia
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October Empties
This was a month of a slight pivot back to lower waste hygiene products. Which felt good to be back to my normal routine. Also, in September I actually made use of the fact that I’ve been holding on to my empty containers for the whole year and used some of the smaller ones to…
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May Empties
I’ve been on a bit more of a buying moment lately than a use up moment, and I have been using what I buy so I have no guilt about it, but I need to put a freeze on the buying and really lean back into the Project Pan and get some stuff used up.…
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Influenced Vol. 1
I thought it would be fun to do a round up of the things that I have been influenced into buying. Originally, I was thinking about doing it as a 2021 round-up, but as I am very much someone who could be described as “very online”, being influenced is part of that, although I think…
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December Empties: Lotion, Mascara, and the Germolene fan club
It has been a full year of logging my empties and tracking my waste and doing a Project Pan, I’m going to go through them all and see if there are any conclusions I can draw or lessons I can learn. But December was a very normal month, although I have to say that I…
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Earth Week: Low Waste Personal Care
Earth Day is this Thursday! So this week I’m going to be going through the changes that I have made and the space that I still have for growth here. Today is personal care/beauty/hygiene. This is the area that I have made the most growth in and still have the most room for growth I…
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The most thought I’ve put into mascara ever
I bought a mascara yesterday. It took me 2 weeks to buy a mascara. I have never spent that much time thinking about a beauty product purchase in my life. It’s always been what I saw in a magazine, an influencer recommended it, or I saw it in Sephora or a drug store and liked…
Laura Caeris - Thoughtful Millennial 