Hello and welcome to my zillennial adventure! My name is Abby and I’m writing about sustainability, mental health, the great outdoors, reading and anything else that strikes my interest.
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Sustainable Lifestyle Changes That Have Not Worked Out For Me
Today I want to talk about sustainable lifestyle changes I tried that just didn’t/don’t work for me. The reason I want to shine a light on this is that many people new to sustainable living feel a need to be perfect. We compare ourselves to influencers who have been at the lifestyle for years and… Read more
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What I Wish I Knew As a College Freshman
This past Tuesday I graduated from Ohio University with my bachelor’s degree in psychology. People asked me how it felt, and since “graduating” was marked only by turning in a final homework assignment really all I could say was anti-climatic. Four years gone and my closing thoughts are that the experience was… anti-climatic. Graduating during… Read more
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Sustainable Commitment Contracts
Happy Earth Day! I know I’m a few days late, but better late than never right? Unfortunately, due to the global pandemic the amazing three days of climate striking and activism that were planned have been effectively cancelled. Like most other environmentalists, I had lots of plans for what I’d be doing this Earth Day… Read more
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16 Creative Ways to Upcycle Items in Your Home or Dorm Room
Hello! This week’s post is going to be ideas for how you can reuse and upcycle items in your home. All these ideas are things that I’ve done whilst living in college dorm rooms. Reuse is one of the best ways to reduce your environmental footprint, especially if that reuse allows you to divert waste… Read more
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Food Waste is a Ridiculous and Unnecessary Problem
Food waste. I’m fascinated by this issue because it’s perhaps the stupidest, most unnecessary problem we face as a society today. In a world with massive global poverty and millions of people starving I always kind of assumed the reason is that there isn’t enough food. That people don’t have food because there’s a limited… Read more
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