Tag Archives: minimizing waste

Don’t Throw Away That Orange Peel!

Posted on March 12, 2015 by Beauty Along the Road

If you think that orange peels are only good for throwing away, then this will come as a surprise: they are edible! After the peels are totally dried out (I usually hang them over my fruit basket for a week … Continue reading →

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Minimalism Update #1

Posted on February 27, 2015 by Beauty Along the Road

Two months ago, I wrote about a challenge I gave myself:   1. to minimize the number of throw-away cups (and those single-use plastic covers they come with) when I buy coffee and   2. to maximize the use of re-usable cloth … Continue reading →

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