The average American tosses more than 4 pounds of trash each day. It's all about “one-use” and “disposables,” created purely for convenience. We take from the Earth, use, then dump back into the Earth without even thinking about it. Why would we? Our waste is taken away...
Springtime is upon us, which means Easter is just around the corner. There are many different ways that families celebrate Easter, but when children are involved, this...
Valentine's Day is just around the corner! With all the cards, individually wrapped candies, stuffed animals, and flowers, it easily becomes one of the...
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The holidays are just around the corner, which means gifting is on the brain. Since our household maintains a very minimalist lifestyle, I don't believe in spending money...
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.