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Thanksgiving Dinner for One (or Two)

Posted on November 21, 2020November 21, 2020by Anne-Marie Bonneau

Stay home to reduce the spread of Covid-19 this Thanksgiving. Plan ahead to reduce food waste.

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Avoid Shopping a Bit Longer During Covid

Posted on October 28, 2020October 28, 2020by Anne-Marie Bonneau
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Food shopping during Covid is stressful. These ideas will help you avoid the store for a bit longer between shopping trips.

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Plastic Free July: The Pandemic Year(s)

Posted on June 30, 2020June 30, 2020by Anne-Marie Bonneau

Like much else in 2020, Plastic Free July will look a bit different this year. Here are 17 ways to participate during the pandemic.

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Low-Waste Quarantine Activities for Toddlers and Young Kids

Posted on April 21, 2020April 24, 2020by Anne-Marie Bonneau

Looking for activities to keep the kids occupied and happy while staying at home during Covid-19? My Instagram audience has some ideas for you.

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How to Help with the N95 Mask Shortage

Posted on March 20, 2020March 21, 2020by Anne-Marie Bonneau

In the richest country in the world, health care workers have begun to run out of personal protective equipment. Some are asking volunteers to sew masks.

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Lockdown Cooking: 7 Humble Dishes from Staples

Posted on March 17, 2020March 18, 2020by Anne-Marie Bonneau
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During the coronavirus pandemic, the more dishes you can make with simple ingredients you have on hand, the fewer trips you’ll need to make to the store.

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Will the Coronavirus Kill the Zero-Waste Movement?

Posted on March 5, 2020March 5, 2020by Anne-Marie Bonneau
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Should we abandon the low-waste lifestyle during the coronavirus outbreak, avoid reusables and choose single-use throwaway items?

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