ECO-FRIENDLY BACK TO SCHOOL SWAPS
“Back to school” season is just around the corner! No doubt you have already been bombarded with tons of sale ads and promotions every time you walk into a store. If...
Category — minimalism
MINIMALIST PARENTING
If you are a parent, you know how overwhelming pregnancy and parenthood can be. Not only is your life completely changed with the addition of a little one, but the addition of things can actually be very triggering for...
HOW TO BE GREEN AS A BUSY PARENT
It can be tough to be green, especially as a parent. Your brain isn’t always working correctly, you have less time, shifted priorities, and added expenses.
Last year I chatted with DJ Waldow of gDiapers' It Takes a Village to...
ZERO WASTE: DITCH THE JUNK MAIL
Let's talk junk mail. I used to just toss it in the recycling bin, thinking that was good enough. But then I saw some staggering statistics...
MINIMALIST MOTHERS' DAY GIFT GUIDE
With Mothers’ Day quickly approaching, it’s time to start thinking about all those lovely mamas in our lives. As with all our gift guides, we encourage you to gift with intention. Whether...
About Us
Hi! We’re Cory & Emily, husband and wife, parents, and co-owners of Urban Oreganics. Over the years, we’ve developed a passion for creating an eco-friendly, minimalist lifestyle for our family. We’re always discovering new sources of inspiration and are excited to share those with you through our blog.