Let’s Talk About Mental Health

Hello everyone, It has been a while since my last post, who would have thought it’d take a pandemic to give me inspiration. Don’t worry, I’m not going to be talking about you know what, at least not from a science perspective. Instead I wanted to talk about mental health. They say the disease who…

Wrapping up Plastic Free July

What an experience this past month has been! Plastic Free July was definitely a challenge, and made me realise how reliant we are on plastic. Even though the idea of Plastic Free July is to refuse plastic packaging and challenge yourself to live without it for a month, I can't say I made it the…

Glass vs. Plastic

Recently, I had a friend ask me a question that I knew the answer to, but I didn't quite know why. She asked, "if everyone goes plastic free and switches to glass, wont it have the same consequences as plastic". The answer is no, but why? I went away, did my research and now can…

Week 1 of Plastic Free July

Well well well, these past few days has not gone the way I planned. On the first day (Sunday), I woke up, had my usual breakfast and made myself a cup of instant coffee. But I didn't have any left, so I stole one of my roommates coffee bags. It was only until after my…