SUSTAINABLY URBAN

Living sustainably isn’t about inventing new ways of living, it’s about taking a step back, slowing down, and getting back to the simple ways things used to be done.

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How I bought an apartment in Vancouver at 24

10 Ways we are Planning to Make our Wedding Sustainable

My goal for our wedding is to make it as sustainable as possible, knowing it won’t be perfectly zero-waste and there are limitations, here are 10 ways we are looking to make it more sustainable.

Recap of 2023 10 Garment Challenge

A recap of my 10 Garment Challenge in 2023. What I bought, lessons learned, and my wish list for 2024.

My Near Zero Waste Backpacking Trip

4 days on the trail with all homemade meals packed in reusable stasher bags.

Summer Berry Picking

Every year I go berry picking to save on cost, support local, and reduce packaging, freezing enough berries to last me the whole winter.

A Year in Review with the E-bike and an Update on my Car Insurance

I re-insured my car a few months ago after 3.5 years of being car-free, but I only use it on weekends since my primary mode of transportation is my e-bike.

My Tiny Home Office

After a year of working at my dining table I finally set up a tiny home office

My Budgeting Template

My free budgeting template and how I manage my finances

The 10 Garment Challenge Year

I Got an E-bike!

Because of the assist and the basket on the bike, I can easily get across town on weekends to get my groceries at the farmers market, my favourite Italian deli, and zero-waste refill stores across town on my bike!

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