Giving in a Time of Loss

Giving in a Time of Loss

Today, we bring you a guest post from Rachel Hiles, millennial caregiving expert & blogger at TakingCareofGrandma.com, who shares her experience with grief and loss and finding hope through finding new purposes for old belongings.  Trigger warning: death,...
Just Like Bob Barker Always Said

Just Like Bob Barker Always Said

Chances are, if you got your dog or cat from a shelter or rescue, they were already fixed before you got them. But seeing as how this is Spay/Neuter Awareness Month, we’d like say a few words about the benefits of getting your pet fixed for those folks whose...
Recovering, discovering, and leaning in to less

Recovering, discovering, and leaning in to less

By Bree Walter Last fall I survived a near-fatal car accident. I was seriously injured and spent months recovering. It was during this time that “the excess” in my life no longer seemed important; I began valuing experiences and my time so much more than material...
Rock’n for Re.Use.Full!

Rock’n for Re.Use.Full!

As an entrepreneur who works from home, I have been fortunate enough to have the time and space to homeschool my two daughters, aged 5 and 6 1/2, during the COVID pandemic.  In celebration of Earth Day last month, I built a lesson plan around saving water and...
Becoming a Reluctant Crafter

Becoming a Reluctant Crafter

By Leslie Scott, Re.Use.Full founder As with many people, the pandemic life has meant diving into unknown territory. You see, I have four dogs, all of which eat canned dog food. This means I amass from 40-50 empty dog food cans a week. Initially, I was smashing them,...
FeedKC and Two Problems that Solve Each Other

FeedKC and Two Problems that Solve Each Other

We’ve all heard the saying “there’s no free lunch.” It turns out, it’s not quite true. In fact, FeedKC has helped to give thousands of fresh, nutritious meals to hungry people at no cost!  What is FeedKC? In short, it’s a project that aims to connect excess food...