Nikki is an author and writer specializing in green living ideas and tips, adventure travel, upcycling, and all things eco-friendly. She's traveled the globe, swum with sharks and been bitten by a lion (fact). She lives in a tiny town with a fat cat and a very bad dog.
You're on your mat, concentrating on your pose, getting right into that stretch. Now take a deep breath in through your nose and Holy Hell in a Handbasket! What is that smell?! Your sweaty, moist yoga mat is a brilliant breeding ground for all manner of bacteria that can lead to bad smells that will zing your zen or even infections like staph. So clean your yoga mat already!
Forget products that are filled with chemicals and opt for natural, organic hair masks that you can make at home. Use the masks once a week for three weeks and you will be amazed at the difference it makes!
I’m a green queen, but I’ve always been surprisingly complacent about my laundry costs and carbon footprint. When learning about how harmful the chemicals in detergents and softeners are, I examined my laundry habits and was pleased as punch to find that I could be much greener and save a bunch of money in the process. Yay me!
Research has thrown up more evidence that people living near woods, parks and green spaces are less prone to mental and physical health issues. People living in greener areas displayed reduced anxiety, depression and other health issues.
There is nothing more frustrating than having your device die on you when you’re miles away from an outlet. Having the best portable battery in your backpack can be quite reassuring and you’ll have all the necessary power you need.
Veggie burgers are always a 'hit or miss' kind of thing for me. Until I found this recipe, and now even your most staunch meat-eater will be begging for more. These veggie burgers are easy to make, friggin delicious and a healthy way to enjoy your favorite fast food.
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