Organizing Thoughts from Amy

10 Items I No Longer Buy

I am a few years into my own minimalism and low waste journey (key word is journey as no one is perfect and it is a long road where you consistently evolve, learn, and also have set backs). I thought I’d share some items that I no longer purchase. Looking at this list makes me realize not only how much more we used to buy (and thus waste), but also how much money we have saved along the way.

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Reducing Waste During Thanksgiving

Our holiday was full of joy, game nights, outdoor time, group bowling, and even group yoga at my nearby studio. While this was not a waste free holiday, it was a huge improvement from past years. For me it is not about perfection as I can only control me and I was only 1 person out of a group of 10 people. But I have noticed others enjoying some of the switches we have made in our home.

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