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How I Became No Poo and You Can Too!
Last Updated on March 22, 2021 by Elsie A few years ago, as an engineering student living in shared housing, I read an article that blew my socks off. It proposed something radical, daring and completely unexpected. It promised to revolutionize my routine – and save my poor student self some money. The article profiled
How To Wash A Shredded Memory Foam Pillow
Last Updated on April 9, 2020 by Elsie If you’re feeling your shredded memory foam pillow has seen better days and might need a bit of a wash, you’re probably right. Over time, all pillows see a natural build up of sweat, make up, sunscreen, dust or drool (yup). I’ve just been through the process
Why Is My Bamboo Pillow Flat?
Last Updated on March 29, 2020 by Elsie I was SO excited when I ordered my very first bamboo pillow! I had read so many great reviews and lots of blogs about the benefits of using a bamboo pillow (especially as an asthmatic, being hypoallergenic was a huge selling point for me, personally) so I
The Ultimate Guide To Dumpster Diving
Last Updated on March 22, 2021 by Elsie I first came into contact with dumpster diving when I volunteered with the organization Food not Bombs (FNB), Toronto Chapter. Their objective is to recover food that would otherwise have been thrown away, and cook up delicious vegan meals for whomever wants some. Although a lot of
Why I Decided To Do A 200 Days Of Nothing New Challenge (And Why You Should Too)
Last Updated on March 22, 2021 by Elsie A few days ago, I sent my story on how I decided to buy nothing new for 200 days to a number of online publications. Two posted the story, and from there, 200 days has gotten republished on a few sites and has gotten thousands of social shares. By