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Our (Almost) Zero Waste Wedding
Our (Almost) Zero Waste Wedding

Every detail on how I planned our zero waste wedding on a budget.

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zero wasteSara TsoJanuary 29, 2018wedding Comments
December Detox Box Review of Dr Alkaitis Holistic Organic Skin Food
December Detox Box Review of Dr Alkaitis Holistic Organic Skin Food

A review of The Detox Market's December Detox Box with Dr. Alkaitis products.

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green beautySara TsoJanuary 5, 2018skin care, the detox market, dr alkaitisComment
Zero Waste Shampoo Alternatives
Zero Waste Shampoo Alternatives

If you're reading this, you probably are looking for an alternative to your run of the mill store bought shampoo. Whether it's for health, environmental, or ethical reasons, here are a few options and my personal experience with them!

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zero waste, green beautySara TsoDecember 11, 2017Comment
My 2017 Black Friday and Small Business Saturday Picks
My 2017 Black Friday and Small Business Saturday Picks

My picks for ethical and sustainable purchases for Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday 2017. 

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green beautySara TsoNovember 24, 2017 Comment
Sliced Apple Cake - Gluten, Dairy, Refined Sugar Free
Sliced Apple Cake - Gluten, Dairy, Refined Sugar Free

Slice freshly picked fall apples for this gluten free, dairy free, and refined sugar cake. 

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recipeSara TsoNovember 24, 2017apple, fall, cake, gluten free, dairy free, refined sugar free, dessertComment
Carrot Clementine Layer Cake
Carrot Clementine Layer Cake

A recipe for a late fall, early winter inspired carrot clementine layer cake. 

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recipeSara TsoNovember 23, 2017cake, winter, holiday, carrot, clementineComment
Fire Cider
Fire Cider

Fire Cider is a traditional folk remedy made from a combination of horseradish, garlic, onion and various herbs infused in apple cider vinegar.

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health, recipeSara TsoFebruary 8, 2017herbalismComment
Trail Mix Cookies - Gluten Free, Dairy Free
Trail Mix Cookies - Gluten Free, Dairy Free

My favorite snack to make when I'm on the go! They're filling and nutritious with all the nuts and seeds, and a great alternative to purchasing individually wrapped granola bars. 

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health, zero waste, recipeSara TsoFebruary 7, 2017cookie, dessert, snackComment
Farmers Market Summer Salad
Farmers Market Summer Salad

A quick and refreshing salad made with fresh farmers market corn, baby greens, and a basil vinaigrette. 

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health, recipeSara TsoJune 26, 2016salad, lunch, dinner, farmers marketComment
Chocolate Custard Muffins
Chocolate Custard Muffins

Dan Lepard's chocolate custard muffins.

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recipeSara TsoJune 25, 2016Comment
Banana Chocolate Chip Cake
Banana Chocolate Chip Cake

My favorite banana cake recipe. It's easily adaptable for many add ons (like chocolate chips), and more wholesome ingredients can be swapped in.

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recipeSara TsoFebruary 29, 2016Comment
Spicy Cinnamon Date Brownies
Spicy Cinnamon Date Brownies

A rich, spicy, fudgy, brownie recipe made with Lily's Dark Chocolate Baking Bar. Gluten free, dairy free, grain free, and refined sugar free!

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recipeSara TsoFebruary 2, 2016Comment
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Los Angeles, CA
 
Have you heard of wish cycling? It’s when you put something you’re not sure can get recycled in the recycle bin and hoping for the best. This costs extra time and money, and can also send more to a landfill due to contamination.⁣
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#ad If I’m so excited to share that I’ll be hosting a virtual book club with @activist_collective! The book I’ve chosen is Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer. I can’t remember the last time I read a book from beginning to end Remembering to take my vitamins by placing them in a cute dish, a little tip I learned from @lehuanoelle. As a first time mom, meeting my own basic needs last year was a real struggle. It’s something I’ve decided to focus more energy on t Zero waste gifting and gift wrapping have been making its rounds online, which I love. More people are aware of the climate crisis and are trying to be more thoughtful and sustainable. But as well intentioned as these presents are, the recipients may Got boba in my own cup. 🤗 All the boba in house and it was sooo good. My fav was the black sesame! #thisphotoissustainable #zerowasteboba I do it all for her. 👶🏻 Swipe to see the other side of our sign 🤪 Locally grown organic microgreens in my own container from @microgreenmama at the Hollywood Farmers Market (@thehfm)! Laurette and I were both urban farmer interns who learned about beyond organic farming practices under @farmerrishi and @zerowastefa Hello to all the new faces around here 👋🏻 I thought I would share a bit about myself. ⁣
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• I used to have my own baking company (hence the username) making special occasion cakes with organic and local ingredients. I’m completely self t