Starting Sustainability: Sustainable Living: eco-friendly: environment: green: recycle: zero-waste
194 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsFrom the popular blog www.startingsustainability.com we have created a podcast to help you learn the simple ways you can incorporate sustainable practices into your lifestyle. Follow Kaylin along with her triumphs and fails of navigating a sustainable lifestyle. Everyone can do more than re-usable bags and cups. Getting everyone to do an extra few steps towards sustainability will have a greater impact than just one person doing it perfectly. To learn more check out www.startingsustainability.com
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Episodes
Episode 22: 8 Ways to Thinner Holidays
November 25, 2019 10:00 - 18 minutes - 12.5 MBwww.startingsustainability.com Taking a quick sidestep to share my dietitian knowledge and tips for preventing gaining a bunch of weight during the holiday season. Show notes available at www.startingsustainability.com/epidose22
8 Ways to Thinner Holidays
November 25, 2019 10:00 - 18 minutes - 12.5 MBwww.startingsustainability.com Taking a quick sidestep to share my dietitian knowledge and tips for preventing gaining a bunch of weight during the holiday season. Show notes available at www.startingsustainability.com/epidose22
Episode 21: Stealthy Sustainable Thanksgiving Ideas
November 19, 2019 10:00 - 20 minutes - 13.9 MBwww.startingsustainability.com Planning on enjoying the glutinous holiday? Let's do it sustainably. There are many ways to celebrate Thanksgiving in an eco friendly manner. Shop local, hunt your own turkey, use real dishes, plan for leftovers and so many more tips. www.startingsustainability.com/episode21 for show notes.
Stealthy Sustainable Thanksgiving Ideas
November 19, 2019 10:00 - 20 minutes - 13.9 MBwww.startingsustainability.com Planning on enjoying the glutinous holiday? Let's do it sustainably. There are many ways to celebrate Thanksgiving in an eco friendly manner. Shop local, hunt your own turkey, use real dishes, plan for leftovers and so many more tips. www.startingsustainability.com/episode21 for show notes.
Episode 20: Katie Ellestad- The Norwex Lady
November 11, 2019 10:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MBwww.startingsustainability.com Learn what Norwex is and how this company and their products are reducing waste all over the world. Katie Ellestad is answers all questions about Norwex and opens our eyes on how simple and easy it is to reduce waste if you have the proper tools. Show notes www.startingsustainability.com/episode20
Katie Ellestad- The Norwex Lady
November 11, 2019 10:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MBwww.startingsustainability.com Learn what Norwex is and how this company and their products are reducing waste all over the world. Katie Ellestad is answers all questions about Norwex and opens our eyes on how simple and easy it is to reduce waste if you have the proper tools. Show notes www.startingsustainability.com/episode20
Sustainable Weddings and Other Events
November 04, 2019 10:00 - 19 minutes - 13.2 MBwww.startingsustainability.com Are you planning a big event? Maybe a wedding, baby shower, graduation party, or holiday party? Listen in to learn about the easy step you can take to incorporate sustainability into your event. Show notes available www.startingsustainability.com/episode19
Episode 19: Sustainable Weddings and Other Events
November 04, 2019 10:00 - 19 minutes - 13.2 MBwww.startingsustainability.com Are you planning a big event? Maybe a wedding, baby shower, graduation party, or holiday party? Listen in to learn about the easy step you can take to incorporate sustainability into your event. Show notes available www.startingsustainability.com/episode19
Episode 18: Bearable Apparel
October 28, 2019 09:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MBwww.startingsustainability.com Interview with Abigail Wells, founder and owner of Bearable Apparel. Learn how Abigail is championing for sustainability with her business. Support Bearable Apparel on facebook, instagram, ebay, or poshmark.
Bearable Apparel
October 28, 2019 09:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MBwww.startingsustainability.com Interview with Abigail Wells, founder and owner of Bearable Apparel. Learn how Abigail is championing for sustainability with her business. Support Bearable Apparel on facebook, instagram, ebay, or poshmark.
Episode 17: Transitioning Towards a Sustainable Home
October 22, 2019 09:00 - 40 minutes - 28.2 MBwww.startingsustainability.com We bought our house almost 1 year ago. Now we are taking a look back at what we did right and what we should have done differently. Learn easy tips like switching out your light bulbs all the way up to more complex things such as getting an energy efficient roof. View show notes at www.startingsustainability.com/episode17
Transitioning Towards a Sustainable Home
October 22, 2019 09:00 - 40 minutes - 28.2 MBwww.startingsustainability.com We bought our house almost 1 year ago. Now we are taking a look back at what we did right and what we should have done differently. Learn easy tips like switching out your light bulbs all the way up to more complex things such as getting an energy efficient roof. View show notes at www.startingsustainability.com/episode17
Green Halloween: How to Celebrate Sustainably
October 15, 2019 10:00 - 25 minutes - 17.2 MBwww.startingsustainability.com Planning on celebrating Halloween this year? Listen to learn how you can do that sustainably. Kaylin also discusses her personal triumps with sustainable living and her review on Adam Ruins Everything Going Green. Show notes www.startingsustainability.com/episode16
Episode 16: Green Halloween: How to Celebrate Sustainably
October 15, 2019 10:00 - 25 minutes - 17.2 MBwww.startingsustainability.com Planning on celebrating Halloween this year? Listen to learn how you can do that sustainably. Kaylin also discusses her personal triumps with sustainable living and her review on Adam Ruins Everything Going Green. Show notes www.startingsustainability.com/episode16
Episode 15: Trip to Florida...with a toddler...by myself
October 07, 2019 09:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MBwww.startingsustainability.com I was crazy enough to travel to Florida with my toddler by myself. We did survive but it was rough. In this episode learn about the Zera composter, an insider's look at the Community Food Pantry, and swaping wasteful lifestyle for a waste free one. Show notes available at www.startingsustainability.com/episode15
Trip to Florida...with a toddler...by myself
October 07, 2019 09:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MBwww.startingsustainability.com I was crazy enough to travel to Florida with my toddler by myself. We did survive but it was rough. In this episode learn about the Zera composter, an insider's look at the Community Food Pantry, and swaping wasteful lifestyle for a waste free one. Show notes available at www.startingsustainability.com/episode15
Interview with a Travel Nurse
September 30, 2019 09:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MBwww.startingsustainability.com Interviews Emily Elming, a travel nurse who shares her unique experiences of recycling, composting, and other sustainable initiatives as she travels the USA. Learn about the differences from coast to coast. Join us for the stories of her obstacles and successes.
Episode 14: Interview with a Travel Nurse
September 30, 2019 09:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MBwww.startingsustainability.com Interviews Emily Elming, a travel nurse who shares her unique experiences of recycling, composting, and other sustainable initiatives as she travels the USA. Learn about the differences from coast to coast. Join us for the stories of her obstacles and successes.
Loads of Fun with Laundry
September 23, 2019 09:00 - 17 minutes - 11.9 MBwww.startingsustainability.com We all have to do laundry, otherwise we would all be naked. In this episode we discuss sustainable ways to do laundry. I promise it won't take away your free time. Learn about natural zero waste stain removers, wool dryer balls, what do to with all that lint, energy efficient machines, and more. Show notes can be found at www.startingsustainability.com/episode13
Episode 13: Loads of Fun with Laundry
September 23, 2019 09:00 - 17 minutes - 11.9 MBwww.startingsustainability.com We all have to do laundry, otherwise we would all be naked. In this episode we discuss sustainable ways to do laundry. I promise it won't take away your free time. Learn about natural zero waste stain removers, wool dryer balls, what do to with all that lint, energy efficient machines, and more. Show notes can be found at www.startingsustainability.com/episode13
Episode 12: Kaylin's Catch Up: A Hodgepodge of everything going on
September 15, 2019 09:00 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MBwww.startingsustainability.com I talk about everything going on in my world. I discuss my failure of homemade sustainable shaving cream, success with sustainable dental floss, a shocking fact about disposable diapers, and interesting conversations with my family.
Kaylin's Catch Up: A Hodgepodge of everything going on
September 15, 2019 09:00 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MBwww.startingsustainability.com I talk about everything going on in my world. I discuss my failure of homemade sustainable shaving cream, success with sustainable dental floss, a shocking fact about disposable diapers, and interesting conversations with my family.
Episode 11: The Community Food Pantry; Reduce Waste Feed Those in Need
September 10, 2019 09:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MBwww.startingsustainability.com According to the Unites States Department of Agriculture (USDA) 30-40% of the food supply is wasted each year. This equates to 133 billion pounds of food priced at $161 billion going to waste. There are so many ways to reduce food waste. Listen in on this podcast to learn how The Community Food Pantry of Tampa, Florida is reducing food waste and feeding those in need. Hopefully, this episode will inspire you to take action and help either www.TheCommunityFoodPa...
The Community Food Pantry; Reduce Waste Feed Those in Need
September 10, 2019 09:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MBwww.startingsustainability.com According to the Unites States Department of Agriculture (USDA) 30-40% of the food supply is wasted each year. This equates to 133 billion pounds of food priced at $161 billion going to waste. There are so many ways to reduce food waste. Listen in on this podcast to learn how The Community Food Pantry of Tampa, Florida is reducing food waste and feeding those in need. Hopefully, this episode will inspire you to take action and help either www.TheCommunityFoodPa...
Sustainable Parenthood: Clothes, Food, and Diapers. Oh My!
September 03, 2019 09:00 - 47 minutes - 32.6 MBwww.startingsustainability.com presents: Having a baby the sustainable way. Do you have a baby at home? Expecting? Planning on one in the future? Or know someone who is? Check out this podcast to learn some sustainable tips (and money saving advice) for maternity clothes, preparing for the baby, dressing, feeding, play time and more. For show notes go to www.startingsustainability.com/episode10
Episode 10: Sustainable Parenthood: Clothes, Food, and Diapers. Oh My!
September 03, 2019 09:00 - 47 minutes - 32.6 MBwww.startingsustainability.com presents: Having a baby the sustainable way. Do you have a baby at home? Expecting? Planning on one in the future? Or know someone who is? Check out this podcast to learn some sustainable tips (and money saving advice) for maternity clothes, preparing for the baby, dressing, feeding, play time and more. For show notes go to www.startingsustainability.com/episode10
How to Potty Train a Cat and Other Sustainable Pet Owner Ideas
August 26, 2019 09:00 - 37 minutes - 26.1 MBIn this episode we learn a variety of ways to be a sustainable pet owner. We cover making your own pet toys, donating to a shelter, what to do with all of that fur, and all things related to cats, dogs, and smaller pets. Show notes available here: www.startingsustainability.com/episode9
Episode 9: How to Potty Train a Cat and Other Sustainable Pet Owner Ideas
August 26, 2019 09:00 - 37 minutes - 26.1 MBIn this episode we learn a variety of ways to be a sustainable pet owner. We cover making your own pet toys, donating to a shelter, what to do with all of that fur, and all things related to cats, dogs, and smaller pets. Show notes available here: www.startingsustainability.com/episode9
Keep Your Clothes on: A Focus on Fast Fashion and its Footprint
August 18, 2019 21:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MBMore info at www.startingsustainability.com In this episode we discuss the the issues with fast fashion and how to overcome it. Learn about repurposing your clothes, swap parties, capsule wardrobes, and more.
Episode 8: Keep Your Clothes on: A Focus on Fast Fashion and its Footprint
August 18, 2019 21:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MBMore info at www.startingsustainability.com In this episode we discuss the the issues with fast fashion and how to overcome it. Learn about repurposing your clothes, swap parties, capsule wardrobes, and more.
Green Vacationing and a Huge Fight with My Husband
August 12, 2019 19:00 - 26 minutes - 17.9 MBLearn how you can take a vacation the sustainable way. We cover how to travel to your destination, where to stay, activities, and food. I also reveal why I had a big fight with my husband this past weekend.
Episode 7: Green Vacationing and a Huge Fight with My Husband
August 12, 2019 19:00 - 26 minutes - 17.9 MBLearn how you can take a vacation the sustainable way. We cover how to travel to your destination, where to stay, activities, and food. I also reveal why I had a big fight with my husband this past weekend.
Cloth Diapers
August 04, 2019 23:00 - 1 hour - 43.5 MBDisposable diapers account for more than 3.5 million tones of waste each year. What is the solution? Cloth diapers! Learn everything you need to know about cloth diapering. Where to get them, what to look for, how to get a good fit, dirty storage, laundering, and more.
Episode 6: Cloth Diapers
August 04, 2019 23:00 - 1 hour - 43.5 MBDisposable diapers account for more than 3.5 million tones of waste each year. What is the solution? Cloth diapers! Learn everything you need to know about cloth diapering. Where to get them, what to look for, how to get a good fit, dirty storage, laundering, and more.
Feminine Products: menstrual cups, cloth pads, and nursing pads
July 28, 2019 22:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MBWarning to men! In this episode we are talking about sustainable feminine products. If this topic is uncomfortable for you its ok to skip this episode and join again on to the next one. Ladies if you have been searching for sustainable products, or at least want to learn about them, this is a great episode to tune into. I discuss my personal experiences with cloth pads, menstrual cups, and cloth nursing pads. I review where to get them, how to use them, and how to take care of them.
Episode 5: Feminine Products: menstrual cups, cloth pads, and nursing pads
July 28, 2019 22:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MBWarning to men! In this episode we are talking about sustainable feminine products. If this topic is uncomfortable for you its ok to skip this episode and join again on to the next one. Ladies if you have been searching for sustainable products, or at least want to learn about them, this is a great episode to tune into. I discuss my personal experiences with cloth pads, menstrual cups, and cloth nursing pads. I review where to get them, how to use them, and how to take care of them.
Episode 4: Sustainable Kitchen Ideas
July 22, 2019 01:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MBIn this episode I review sustainable kitchen ideas. We discuss re-usable sponges, cloth napkins, ways to eliminate paper towel, and more
Sustainable Kitchen Ideas
July 22, 2019 01:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MBIn this episode I review sustainable kitchen ideas. We discuss re-usable sponges, cloth napkins, ways to eliminate paper towel, and more
Episode 3: Creating a Sustainable Bathroom
July 15, 2019 00:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MBLearn how to transform your bathroom into a sustainable one. We discuss oral hygiene, shampoo and conditioner bars, bar soap, razors, deodorant, and more.
Creating a Sustainable Bathroom
July 15, 2019 00:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MBLearn how to transform your bathroom into a sustainable one. We discuss oral hygiene, shampoo and conditioner bars, bar soap, razors, deodorant, and more.
Episode 2: How to recycle
July 06, 2019 15:00 - 21 minutes - 14.6 MBIn this episode I attempt to clear up any misconceptions when it comes to which items can be recycled and which can not. I do want to emphasize the rule for recycling differ within each city, state, and even countries. I try to keep it general.
How to recycle
July 06, 2019 15:00 - 21 minutes - 14.6 MBIn this episode I attempt to clear up any misconceptions when it comes to which items can be recycled and which can not. I do want to emphasize the rule for recycling differ within each city, state, and even countries. I try to keep it general.
Episode 1: Why am I doing this? and 5 tips to get you started
July 05, 2019 21:00 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MBThis is my very first episode! I had to record it 3 times before I figured out what I was doing (sort of). In this episode I explain why I started podcasting and why I picked sustainability as my topic. I also give 5 tips on how to start a sustainable lifestyle.
Why am I doing this? and 5 tips to get you started
July 05, 2019 21:00 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MBThis is my very first episode! I had to record it 3 times before I figured out what I was doing (sort of). In this episode I explain why I started podcasting and why I picked sustainability as my topic. I also give 5 tips on how to start a sustainable lifestyle.