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I am the founder of the green and happy mom blog and green and happy shop. After battling severe depression, I am determined to make the world a little better and I want to take you along that journey with me.

May 13

12 Best Eco Friendly Hairbrushes - Vegan Hairbrush

An Eco-friendly Hairbrush is not only great for your hair, it is also great for our planet. These 12 vegan brushes are great in a zero waste

Feb 25

5 Alternatives to Fabric Softener

Fabric softener is not very eco-friendly therefore we have 5 awesome alternatives to fabric softener.

Jan 28

4 Awesome Sustainable ToothPaste Alternatives

Oral care is important whether you live green or not. Finding the right sustainable toothpaste can be a challenge. Here are 4 great choices.

Oct 8, 2021

The Best Zero Waste Shower Products

The bathroom can be a very wasteful place and the shower even more so. Here are a few tips and products for a sustainable shower routine.

Sep 10, 2021

What are Soap Nuts

Soap nuts have been around for ages but only recently gained popularity. Why is that and what are soap nut?

Jul 18, 2021

6 Awesome Zero Waste Cleaning Kits

Cleaning will be more fun if you avoid hazardous chemicals in your how. These 6 awesome zero waste cleaning kits will help you start.

Mar 5, 2021

Bidet Vs Toilet Paper

Each person uses over 100 rolls of toilet paper each year. Have you ever considered a bidet as a more sustainable option?

Sep 11, 2020

The Best Plastic Free Laundry Detergents

Opting to go for plastic free laundry detergent is not only better for our planet, it is also less harmful to your health.

Jun 18, 2020

Natural Sponges

Did you know that most sponges nowadays are plastic? Switch to a more natural alternative natural sponge like loofah.

May 15, 2020

The Best Alternatives to Toilet Paper

We all use toilet paper rather regularly but are there more sustainable alternatives out there?

Apr 3, 2020

The Best Zero Waste Dental Care Tips

It is important to take good care of your teeth but we would like to do this as sustainable as possible so here is my zero waste dental care

Nov 22, 2019

20+ Awesome Tips how to Save Water

Only about 1% of our worlds fresh water is easily available so we should use it with caution. Read here several tips how to save water.

Oct 18, 2019

Zero Waste Contraceptive

Unless you want to have kids soon, you need to consider birth control options. Read here about your zero waste contraceptive options.

Jul 26, 2019

Sustainable Laundry

Our washing routine has an impact on the environment. Read here 5 tips for a sustainable laundry.

May 31, 2019

4 Benefits of a Bamboo Toothbrush

Choosing for a Bamboo Toothbrush is a great way to start your zero waste bathroom. Read about 4 benefits of a sustainable toothbrush.

Mar 15, 2019

10+ Reasons to use a Menstrual Cup

Using a menstrual cup is a great zero waste alternative for your period. How to use, remove and clean your menstrual cup.