#TrashGirlFavorite

My boyfriend brought home some used plant pots from his office this week so I started my own herb garden! I went to buy some plants and low and behold this BEAUTIFUL site! Plants in Biodegradable pots! AMAZING! They just a had a small piece of recyclable plastic around the edge so not 100% perfect but … Continue reading #TrashGirlFavorite →

Moving, MRF’s and Multi-family

I'm back! After my trashiest summer yet, I am ready to dive back into the world of blogging and trash-u-cation!So where have I been? and what have I been doing? Glad you asked faithful readers...I learned! I networked! I read! I watched! And...I moved! It was the least exciting thing I did but has proved to … Continue reading Moving, MRF’s and Multi-family →

#TrashGirlSolution

Under the cover of darkness and quiet of night, I dropped my first load of compost! Being able to compost to is important to me. According to an EPA study done in 2012 (most recent data available) 7.4% of household waste is food scraps... seems a little low to me... Combine that with commercial garbage and 20% of whats ending up in … Continue reading #TrashGirlSolution →

A FroYo Fix

Last week I had a #TrashGirlProblem that I just can't shake...and it may or may not be solved by eating as much frozen yogurt as possible while I mull it over...I have a long standing relationship with frozen yogurt. Spring semester of my Junior year of college, a business called The Frosty Parrotopened up just … Continue reading A FroYo Fix →

Death to the K Cup!!

We all saw this coming...and by 'we' I mean us trash-junkies..pun intentional...K cups highlight an ever growing problem in our modern day world (largely in America) that the convenience of single use products is quickly infiltrating our daily life. For all the "good" that comes from K cups (less stale coffee, I guess?) there's a … Continue reading Death to the K Cup!! →

Sadly Solo

You know you have a trash problem when your friends send you things like this on a regular basis...Look out in the next week for the first in a series of blog posts on how we diverted over 10,000 solo cups from a landfill!