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Zero Waste ImperfectlyEmbracing Earth Month: The Transformative Power of Coastal Cleanups with Sheila from Life Essentials RefillerySend us a textWalking along the coastline, I've often felt a sense of responsibility for the scattered remnants of human leisure activities. It's a reminder that our enjoyment of nature comes with a duty to protect it. I'm Sheila, owner of Life Essentials Refillery, and this Earth Month, I'm taking that responsibility to heart by emphasizing the critical importance of coastal cleanups. Tune in as I discuss how small actions like picking up litter can create ripple effects across our ecosystems, ensuring safer habitats for marine life and more pristine beaches for us all. D...
2024-04-1703 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyWhat to Do with Old Clothes?Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly summarizes what your options are for disposing old clothing. Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-07-2004 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyFair Trade and ShoppingSend us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly summarizes how important it is to be mindful of purchases and how bargains affect humanity. Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-07-1904 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlySwedish Dish Cloth vs UnPaper TowelsSend us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly summarizes what we prefer to use: Swedish dish cloths or UnPaper Towels. Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-07-1703 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyShop Update 18Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly summarizes what is happening on our end and what we are thinking of doing in the future. Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-07-1704 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyJuly ChallengeSend us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly introduces the July Challenge!Here is the link to the downloads page: https://www.lifeessentialsrefillery.com/learnOur show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embr...
2022-07-1506 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyPlastic Free JulySend us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly summarizes what Plastic Free July is. Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-07-1503 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyIs a Zero Waste Store Zero WasteSend us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly summarizes whether a zero waste store is truly zero waste?Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-07-1303 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlySchool LunchesSend us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly summarizes why we switched to bento boxes for school lunches.Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-07-0703 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyThe R's of Zero WasteSend us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly summarizes all the R's of zero waste. Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-06-2304 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyWhy Imperfectly?Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today we chat about why we call the show "Zero Waste, Imperfectly?" Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-06-2104 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyDitch Paper TowelsSend us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly summarizes why you should ditch paper towels. Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-06-2004 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyRefillable CupsSend us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly chats about implementing a reusable cup program. Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-06-1903 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyShop Update 15Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly summarizes Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-06-1602 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyReducing Waste in the KitchenSend us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today we chat about reducing waste in the kitchen. Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-06-1207 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyAre Our Products Better?Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Yesterday a customer asked "Are your products any better?" Today we will chat about my response.Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-06-1004 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyWhy Buy US Made Products?Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today we chat about why buying US made products is important.Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-06-0806 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyWorld Refill Day is Coming!Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today we chat about World Refill Day!Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-06-0703 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyShop Update 14: We Are OPEN!Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly summarizes Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-06-0602 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyShop Update 13Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Here is another shop update!Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-06-0103 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyWhat is a Refillery?Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! What exactly is a refillery?Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-06-0106 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyMay Challenge: Switch to Plastic Free Deodorant (Day 31)Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly summarizes why it is important to switch to a plastic-free deodorant. Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-05-3102 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyMay Challenge: Meal Plan (Day 29)Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today we chat about meal planning and building habits. Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-05-2901 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyMay Challenge: Inventory and Building Habits (Day 28)Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today we keep working on building habits.Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-05-2800 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyMay Challenge: Clean out the Medicine Cabinet (Day 27)Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today, let's clean out the medicine cabinet.Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-05-2702 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyMay Challenge: Safer Laundry Detergents (Day 26)Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly talks about switching to a plastic free, safer laundry detergent. Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-05-2603 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyShop Update 12: Inspection Day!!!Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today is inspection day! Yikes! Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-05-2502 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyMay Challenge: Listen to a Sustainable Podcast (Day 25)Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's challenge is to find an additional podcast about sustainability! Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-05-2501 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyMay Challenge: Recycling Guides (Day 24)Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today we talk about why it's important to view your local recycling guide. I'm still under the weather so please pardon my funny sounding voice ;-) Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/
2022-05-2402 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyMay Challenge: Tackle the Bulk Section (Day 23)Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today we tackle the bulk section! Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-05-2306 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlySuper Simple Sustainable Swap- Wax WrapsSend us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today we talk briefly about a super simple sustainable swap for plastic wrap- wax wraps. Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-05-2202 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyMay Challenge: Meal Plan (Day 22)Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today we work on building habits again by focusing on meal planning. Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-05-2201 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyShop Update- 11Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Here is another shop update- so many exciting things to share!Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-05-2104 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyMay Challenge: Inventory (Day 21)Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today we are back to building habits by doing inventory of the fridge and freezer. Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-05-2102 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyMay Challenge: Toothpaste Tablets (Day 20)Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly summarizes why we should all switch to toothpaste tablets vs traditional tubes. Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-05-2002 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyMay Challenge: Using Leftovers (Day 19)Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly summarizes the importance of using leftovers. Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-05-1902 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyMay Challenge: Research Composters (Day 18)Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today we quickly talk about composters and which method may work best for your family.Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-05-1804 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyMay Challenge: Trash Audit (Day 17)Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly summarizes the importance of a trash audit.Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-05-1702 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyMay Challenge: Replace Sponge (Day 16)Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly talks about the importance of swapping out your traditional sponge. Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-05-1602 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyMay Challenge: Plan and Install (Day 15)Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today we make a meal plan and install the bidet we bought 2 weeks ago. Let me know how it goes and what your kids think! Mine laughed hysterically when they first used it ;-)Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste
2022-05-1501 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyMay Challenge: Inventory Fridge and Freezer (Day 14)Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today we quickly inventory our fridge and freezer so that we are ready to meal plan tomorrow.Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-05-1401 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyMay Challenge: Pizza Night (Day 13)Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Happy Friday! Tonight, instead of ordering out pizza, try and make it at home :-) Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-05-1301 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyMay Challenge: Cloth Napkins (Day 12)Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly summarizes Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-05-1203 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyShop Update 10Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Here is the latest shop update :-)on a side note.. do you find it helpful that I list all the social media platforms at the end of the podcast? Is it getting redundant? Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com...
2022-05-1104 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyMay Challenge: Cleaning Supply Replacements (Day 11)Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode has quick tips on how to replace your potentially dangerous cleaning supplies and replace them with safe alternatives. Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery or Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-05-1103 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyMay Challenge: Cleaning Supply Audit (Day 10)Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today we chat about performing a cleaning supply audit. Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too. Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.comor all platforms: LifeEssentialsRefillery
2022-05-1003 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyShop Update 9Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Here is the next shop update :-)Check out LifeEssentialsRefillery on all platforms for more info Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too. Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-05-0901 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyMay Challenge: Unpaper Towels (Day 9)Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Welcome to Day 9 of the May Challenge! Today we chat about switching to unpaper towels . Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too. Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.comor all platforms at LifeEssentialsRefillery
2022-05-0903 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyMay Challenge: Meal Plan (Day 8)Send us a textHappy Mother's Day! Thanks for coming by to check out our show! Today we quickly chat about making a meal plan for the coming week. The 2 sites that I use are: https://plantbasedonabudget.com/https://www.platejoy.com/ Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too. Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https...
2022-05-0802 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlySuper Simple Sustainable Swap Saturday: Refill Tabs for CleaningSend us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! If you are looking for a simple swap- try this one! Instead of buying bottles of cleaning supplies, refill the ones that you already have. If you have never checked out EWG to see how safe your cleaning products are, then check them out here: https://www.ewg.org/guides/cleaners/ Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too. Find us on IG at https://www...
2022-05-0704 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyMay Challenge: Inventory Fridge and Freezer (Day 7)Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today you should have a pretty good overview of what is in your fridge...but let's do it again so that we can meal plan tomorrow :-) It's all about creating habits! Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too. Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/
2022-05-0701 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyMay Challenge: Buy a Bidet (Day 6)Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today is day 6 of the challenge and today we will buy a bidet! Hooray! Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too. Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.comorLifeEssentialsRefillery on all platforms
2022-05-0605 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyMay Challenge: Pack a Straw (Day 5)Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly summarizes the importance of packing a straw :-)More info about the campaign: https://www.nps.gov/articles/straw-free.htm Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too. Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.como...
2022-05-0504 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyMay Challenge: Pack Your Bags (Day 4)Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Welcome to day 4 of the challenge. Today we chat about the importance of bringing your own shopping bags. All references obtained from: https://www.biologicaldiversity.org/programs/population_and_sustainability/sustainability/plastic_bag_facts.html#:~:text=Americans%20use%20100%20billion%20plastic,barrels%20of%20oil%20to%20manufacture.&text=Americans%20use%20an%20average%20of%20365%20plastic%20bags%20per%20person%20per%20year. Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.
2022-05-0404 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyShop Update 8- We Have Floors!Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly gives a shop update for May 3th! Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too. Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-05-0402 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyMay Challenge: Meal Planning (Day 3)Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today we are on Day 3 of the May Challenge. We will chat about the importance of meal planning. Please check out Plant Based on a Budget and Plate Joy- those are my go-to sources for meal planning (I do not get paid for referrals- I just like the sites/apps and use both :-) Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too. Find us on IG at ht...
2022-05-0303 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyShop Update 7Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly provides a shop update :-) Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too. Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-05-0302 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyAir Freshener AlternativesSend us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly summarizes an alternative for air fresheners. Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too. Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-05-0202 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyLess Waste Challenge Starts Today!Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's the Less Waste May Challenge starts! If you haven't downloaded the calendar please feel free to grab it from here: Learn | Life Essentials RefilleryOur show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too. Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-05-0105 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyThank you to all of my amazing listeners!Send us a textI just wanted to tell each and every one of you how much gratitude I have for you. Thank you for listening to my show. I still can't believe that over 1k people have wanted to listen to me talk ;-) If there is ever anything you want me to research and chat about- please let me know. If I ever say something you don't agree with- please let me know. My show would not be possible without all of you lovely listeners- and I am grateful.Lot's of h...
2022-05-0101 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlySuper Simple Sustainable Swap Saturday: Shampoo BarsSend us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly summarizes a simple swap: shampoo bars! If you are really bored, have your kids try and repeat "Super simple sustainable swap Saturday" a few times and see how it works ;-)Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too. Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www...
2022-04-3003 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyShop Update 6Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Here is another update for the shop :-)I would LOVE to hear from you about what you would like to see in the bins at the store. Please email me at sheila@LifeEssentialsRefillery.com Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too. Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store...
2022-04-3003 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyHow to be Fuel EfficientSend us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly summarizes tips on how to make your drive more fuel efficient. Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.All info was pulled from: https://www.statefarm.com/simple-insights/auto-and-vehicles/use-less-gas-with-these-simple-tricks-of-efficient-drivers Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embra...
2022-04-2704 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyPreparing for "Less Waste May"Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly summarizes how to create and foster the mindset for the May less-waste calendar. Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too.Our Wesley Chapel store can be found on social media @ LifeEssentialsRefilleryThe calendar can be found at LifeEssentialsRefillery.com under "Learn" Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embr...
2022-04-2604 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyShop Update 5- With RangerSend us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly gives you a shop update...with the very helpful Ranger in the background. Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too. Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.comor locally at LifeEssentialsRefillery
2022-04-2601 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyGoing Zero Waste Calendar for MaySend us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly talks about a family friendly calendar that we created to help foster a less waste lifestyle in your home. The calendar can be found here: Learn | Life Essentials RefilleryPlease send me any feedback or suggestions that you have :-) Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too. Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebo...
2022-04-2502 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlySuper Simple Saturday Swap: Hand SoapSend us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today we chat about a Super Simple Swap that can easily be implemented in any busy family. Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too. Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-04-2304 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyBulk Shopping: What do you Buy?Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly summarizes what bulk shopping is, how to do it, and ponders what the most purchased foods are. Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too. Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-04-2205 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyShop Opening Update 4Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly...sort of... gives you an update how the store is coming along :-) Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too. Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-04-2206 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyStore Opening Update 3Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Here is update 3 for the store opening! Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too. Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-04-1402 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyHow We Clean our HomeSend us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly summarizes how we clean our home. Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too. Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ or https://www.instagram.com/lifeessentialsrefillery Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste or https://www.facebook.com/LifeEssentialsRefillery Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-04-1405 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyDon't Rush into Zero WasteSend us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Don't rush into zero waste or you will overwhelm yourself. Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too. Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-04-1304 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyWhat Can Be Recycled?Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly summarizes what can be recycled and where to look for alternatives. Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too. Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-04-1102 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyShop Update: 2Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Here is update 2 for our brick and mortar store called Life Essentials Refillery :-) Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too. Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-04-1102 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyWhat is your Total Plastic ConsumptionSend us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today we talk about plastic consumption, how to calculate it, and ways to reduce waste.Here is a cool calculator I found: https://www.earthday.org/plastic-pollution-calculator-2/?gclid=CjwKCAjwrqqSBhBbEiwAlQeqGgcOqkghxm7iMT79AmF0hjtfHR4Jc3vUKQ1tNfUaakmBmcGVssgEHRoC7McQAvD_BwEOur show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too. Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Ou...
2022-04-0402 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyPacking a Zero Waste School LunchSend us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Today's episode quickly summarizes how we pack zero waste school lunches. Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too. Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-04-0304 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyShop Update! The Lease is Signed!Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Wahoo! We signed a lease and the build-out is in progress :-) Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too. Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste Our store at https://www.embracelesswasteusa.com/sheila@embracelesswasteusa.com
2022-04-0302 min
Zero Waste ImperfectlyWhat to do with Crayon Leftovers?!Send us a textThanks for coming by to check out our show! Happy Coloring Crayola Day! If you are like our family and you have tons of broken Crayons- here are a few ideas of what you can do with them. Inspiration was found here: https://www.weareteachers.com/broken-crayons/Our show is unedited and we keep it short and sweet because we understand that you are limited with time too. Find us on IG at https://www.instagram.com/embracelesswasteusa/ Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/embracelesswaste ...
2022-03-3103 min