The Zero Waste Family

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The Zero Waste Family

We’re a family of five living zero waste, plant-based, & mindfully minimal so that both our kids and planet can enjoy a beautiful, thriving future.
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Connecting families that strive to live life promoting health, happiness and family time, all while choosing to reduce our carbon footprints on our planet.

13/08/2026

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11/08/2026

There’s something so satisfying about stepping into the garden instead of reaching for a sugary drink.

Today’s vitamin water is made with berries and fresh herbs picked just moments before they went into my glass. No artificial flavors, no plastic bottles—just simple ingredients from the garden.

My favorite addition is fresh thyme. Not only does it add a subtle, earthy flavor, but thyme has been used for centuries for its potential health benefits. It’s rich in antioxidants and is known for its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties, making it one of my favorite herbs to add to homemade vitamin water. I also like adding a splash of fresh lemon juice for a bright, refreshing flavor.

I love making a big batch at the beginning of the week and storing it in small individual glass bottles in the fridge. That way, I can simply grab one on my way out the door. It’s an easy way to stay hydrated, avoid buying bottled drinks, and always have something refreshing ready to go.

Making your own infused water is one of the easiest ways to enjoy your garden harvest, reduce waste, save money, and add a little extra goodness to your day. Sometimes the simplest habits are the ones that make the biggest difference.

Do you make your own infused water? If so, what’s your favorite combination?

03/08/2026

📚 Back-to-school season doesn’t have to mean overspending or creating unnecessary waste.

Join Zero Waste Family | Living Sustainably 💚 and Sophie aka Phee: Circular Fashion Stylist & Events in SD, CA! for a fun Instagram Live where we’ll share practical, budget-friendly tips to make this school year more sustainable—without making life more complicated.

From reducing waste to saving money on everyday school essentials, you’ll leave with simple ideas you can start using right away.

🗓 August 5
⏰ 10:00 AM PT

Bring your questions and join the conversation—we can’t wait to see you there!

02/08/2026

July came snd went and we spend our staycation making memories and spending as much time in nature as possible. ••
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31/07/2026

Plastic Free July may be coming to an end, but the small changes we make today can last all year long.

One of my favorite plastic-free swaps? Homemade popsicles.

Instead of buying individually wrapped ice pops filled with unnecessary packaging, we make our own using fresh fruit that’s in season. It’s healthier, saves money, reduces food waste, and keeps a surprising amount of plastic out of the bin over time.

My personal favorite molds are stainless steel. They last for years, don’t absorb odors or stains, and completely eliminate the need for plastic molds. It’s a simple swap that pays for itself while helping the planet.

Our family loves making mango and raspberry popsicles or refreshing watermelon pops on warm summer days. They’re incredibly easy to make, and the kids always have fun creating their own combinations.

Plastic Free July might be ending, but living with less plastic doesn’t have to. One small change at a time really does make a difference.

What’s your favorite homemade popsicle flavor?

28/07/2026

Stop bringing plastic into your garden! 🌿

Here are 3 simple, plastic-free swaps you can make today to grow healthier plants and cut down on waste:

1️⃣ Stop buying bagged soil! Build nutrient-rich soil right at home using compost, dry leaves, and grass clippings. 🍂

2️⃣ Ditch store-bought fertilizer. Homemade compost is completely free and packed with every nutrient your plants actually need. ⚡

3️⃣ Swap plastic pots for terracotta or ceramic. They look way better, last longer, and let your plants’ roots breathe. 🪴

Which one of these are you trying first? Let me know in the comments! 👇
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23/07/2026

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