Sustainability Sisters

I plan to invest in eco-friendly products that will reduce my use of single-use plastics, like reusable containers or to-go ware

A breath of fresh air clears my mind and allows me to put all my issues behind me for a few minutes to a few hours. I feel that my brain functions quicker and more efficiently when it can be free from stress from at least an hour. I try my hardest to go outdoors every day to give my brain some time off. 

20190907_104429.jpg 4.59 MB Here is an image of all the trash we gathered from the beach during a 2.5-hour beach cleanup!

I know where I live like the back of my hand. I grew up in the same place that I live in now, so this whole neighborhood/area is very familiar. Having a 'sense of place' is important to me because it proves that I know and respect the place I am in. I have endured many issues when it comes to being a certain race in a certain place. But because...

Balance is sustainability. If we take much more than we put back or more than can be made, there is no balance, there is no sustainability. Humans can weave themselves into an ecosystem without completely destroying it, by being sustainable and maintaining balance between give and take. 

Some times being simple can be challenging in today's society. I am able to incorporate simplicity into life by being creative. I think of out-of-the-box ways to practice simplicity to make my life better and fun. I like to make notes around the house, for example, to help me remember things I need to do. I am able to avoid using my phone,...