How often should you really be washing your hair?

This topic has always been a controversial one. Everyone seems to have their own take on it and rightfully so. Everyone's hair is different and requires individual care. And after all, who knows your hair better than you do. But is it possible that you're washing your hair too often? When this topic comes up … Continue reading How often should you really be washing your hair?

(Guest post) 7 Tips for Starting a Zero Waste Lifestyle

My name is Steph from Sustainably Savvy at sustainablysavvy.com, my website shares tips on how to live more thoughtfully. I just wanted to thank Mikayla for this opportunity to write a guest post for her blog. More and more people are taking their own cautionary steps to reduce their impact on the environment by adopting … Continue reading (Guest post) 7 Tips for Starting a Zero Waste Lifestyle

Behind the blog{1}: 6 things I wish I knew before I started my blog

A new series! Are you as excited as I am? Because I'm pumped. I'm always getting questions pertaining to starting a blog and how I started mine. So why not create a series where I could shed some insight and offer my tips and tricks to any budding bloggers. Now let's talk pre-blog. If you're … Continue reading Behind the blog{1}: 6 things I wish I knew before I started my blog

Supporting local: MRose Chateau

(AD) MRose Chateau is a beautiful, luxurious home decor shop located in Cattleya Hotel. Founded by Terriann Humphrey and her life partner, this business offers decor that is to die for. Walking into MRose Chateau was like walking straight into a Pinterest board. I didn't know where to start. MRose Chateau The name MRose Chateau … Continue reading Supporting local: MRose Chateau

Is it time for plan(et) B?

If you read my previous post then you'll know that 2018 was my year for growth. One of the aspects of my life that I really aimed at working on was my negative impact on the environment. I wanted to reduce my footprint as much as I could. Now I've always been pretty conscious but … Continue reading Is it time for plan(et) B?

Supporting local: Product Junkie

Happy FriYAY! Hope everyone is doing well. We're kicking off the New Year with a Supporting Local post. Inspiration for this business stemmed from personal experiences with both local and International subscription boxes. The desire for things to be done a bit differently when it came to these boxes sparked an idea in the minds … Continue reading Supporting local: Product Junkie

Supporting local: Tropshop

Happy Sunday loves! New week, new 'Supporting local' post? Sounds about right. This week I want to introduce you all to TROPSHOP. In late 2016, Amy, a local entrepreneur founded a company that would go on to produce handmade, small batch, mostly Vegan products that come ready to use in mostly eco-friendly packaging (we stan a … Continue reading Supporting local: Tropshop

Supporting local: All Book’d Up

ABOUT ALL BOOK'D UPThe desire to fuse a love for local crafters' markets and all things book related is what sparked an idea. An idea that would create an ideal job where "waking up wasn't a chore and work didn't feel like 'work' ". With the aspiration of creating a product that would be a reflection … Continue reading Supporting local: All Book’d Up

12 years to halt Climate Change

According to the latest report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPPC), published by the UN, we have merely 12 years to reduce our carbon emissions by an astounding 45%. So essentially, 12 years to limit global warming as best as we can to prevent the crossing of the global 1.5C mark agreed upon … Continue reading 12 years to halt Climate Change