Ethical + Sustainable Mother’s Day Gift Ideas (US/ Canada)

Eco + Conscious Living, Gift Ideas

Mother’s Day is coming up on May 14th, and for lots of us that means searching out some gifts, or maybe receiving some. And I’m here to make shopping for…

The 10 Best Plastic Free + Fairtrade Easter eggs! (US + UK)

Eco + Conscious Living, Gift Ideas

Why should we care what chocolate we buy at Easter? Whenever something is a “luxury” or avoidable purchase I think we can all take extra care on how we source…

Better Gift Guides: Spring + Mothers Day Gifting (UK)

Eco + Conscious Living, Gift Ideas

I know that well sourced and low impact gifts can be a challenge to find! I love getting to share things we love, to make it easier to think of…

Better Holiday Gift Guide 2022 {UK version with black friday offers}

Eco + Conscious Living, Gift Ideas

I’m here to make conscious, thoughtful holiday shopping a bit simpler, and more fun! Each year I LOVE putting together these lists! I fall in love with my favourite companies…

The Better Holiday Gift Guide {US Edition with black friday offers}

Eco + Conscious Living, Gift Ideas

I’m here to make conscious, thoughtful holiday shopping a bit simpler, and more fun! Each year I LOVE putting together these lists! I fall in love with my favourite companies…

Beautycounter’s 2022 Fall + Holiday Collection: Reviewed!

Beautycounter, Eco + Conscious Living, Gift Ideas

Each year my favourite B corp beauty brand Beautycounter releases a line of fun fall and holiday sets I love to test out! They’re all made with people and planet…

Spring and Mother’s Day Gift Ideas (USA)

Eco + Conscious Living, Gift Ideas

Shopping ethically and more mindfully for gifts can be a real challenge – especially when we have a lot going on! I hope I can take some of the time…

What is a B Corp? Here are some we love + use every day!

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What is a B corp brand? There are many certifications a brand can get that mean an array of different things, but B corp is one of my favourites. The…

HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE {UK edition}

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Each year I LOVE putting together a list to help you shop the way I would without the stress of having to think of options yourself. I curate this list…

HOLIDAY GIFT IDEAS! {US Edition}

Eco + Conscious Living, Eco + Conscious Living, Gift Ideas

I love putting these together each year and here’s your 2021 version! A list of things we love, that are sourced the way we value all caring for people and…

Beautycounter Fall + Holiday Review (and 20% off first purchase code)

Beautycounter, Eco + Conscious Living, Gift Ideas, holidays

I’ve now opened and played with every set from this collection and overall, I’m really happy but here is a full review of what I’d buy and what I’m confused…

My Go To Skincare + Makeup Brands (US/UK/worldwide)

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Why do I care what I put on my skin? It was standing in the shower, with my Clayton bump, squirting a highly medicated shampoo into my hand that I…

Conscious Fathers’ Day Gift Ideas

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Everyone gifts differently for Fathers day.  For some it’s small gifts, others a simple heartfelt card, and for others it’s a day for bigger gifts. However we gift for any…

Black owned business we love + shop

Gift Ideas

When I think about our consumer spending and purchasing choices, I only believe more and more that our personal spending is so powerful and I love that we get to…

How I Research + Choose a Brand to the best option for Ethics, Personal health and Sustainability.

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The way I research a brand to discover the best ethical brands! The exact questions I ask and apps to help!

For Easy Conscious Shopping: 20 Ethical Clothing Brands We Choose

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In buying clothes, as with everything we bring into your home, we want to know about our purchases. To know that they are caring for people in the production process,…

My Top 10 from Beautycounter

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It cracks me up sometimes that I have a big world with Beautycounter, cos I spend most of my days wearing zero makeup and in dirty clothes playing with kids…

The Better Christmas List 2019 (US)

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Alright, get your coffee and your list of people to shop for – let’s dive in to my top picks for 2019! These are mostly not just single items that…

The Better Christmas List 2019

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click here for my Better Gift Guide for US Shoppers  click here for my Better Gift Guide for UK shoppers    Each year writing these lists is one of my…

The Fall + Holiday Lines from Beautycounter Reviewed

Eco + Conscious Living, Gift Ideas, Health and Wellbeing

Two weeks ago the new seasonal fall/holiday line of safer products from Beautycounter arrived at my door. I’ve been working with the safer skincare company for 10 months now as…

If I was Your Mother… A Gift List for the Mum Like Me.

Gift Ideas

Ok so I’m not your mum, but if I was this is the list I’d be tagging you in on Instagram.  There are 2 billion mothers around the planet, 85 million…

Organic Cotton: Why I Do It.

Eco + Conscious Living, Gift Ideas

When Sol Organics asked me to partner with them and write a blog post for their site I knew there was one thing I wanted to talk about. I didn’t…

From the desk of Jared Neusch: Father’s Day Gift Ideas!

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First a note from Kezia: Getting Jared to write a blog post is like.. well, he’s written one in 5 years of blogging so consider this list a gift from…

Mothers Day Gifts That Do Good!

Gift Ideas

It was a journey that started with food, but we’ve been moving our family towards making more mindful purchases across the board. It’s actually been a fun and exciting journey as…

My Top 10 Mighty Nest Pics

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My Top 10 Mighty Nest Pics Apart from using the Mighty Fix, these are some of my choices from the Mighty Nest website that we use around our home on…

My top 10 Valentine’s Picks!

Gift Ideas, holidays

For our first Valentine’s day Jared and I said no presents so I agreed and just bought him a card and a mini bar of chocolate.  I thought that was the translation…

What We Gave (and Received!) this Christmas!

Gift Ideas, holidays

A Mindful Christmas List? Little by little, Jared and I are on a journey to being more mindful with our purchasing in life.  It all started with food but once…

My Top 10 Black Friday Finds!

Gift Ideas, holidays

I made my coffee and did some trawling so you don’t have to! Today can be overwhelming (I’m staying at home!!) and there are tons of deals out there, but…

My Top 10 Kitchen Essentials (and some luxury items too!)

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I’m a big fan of minimalist. A few months ago I sold a ton of furniture online, took pictures off the walls, and I think Jared got nervous none of it…