Little Green Lives

low waste living, permaculture, homeschooling in the Pacific Northwest

Welcome to little green lives

Little green lives is the journey of our little family of six: committed to a greener lifestyle, a more minimalist existence, quality in our day to day, embracing our natural world with bare feet and dirty hands. So excited you are here.

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The benefits of a frugal lifestyle for kids
5 ways digging a vegetable garden will make you feel like a Rock Star Mum
5 ways digging a vegetable garden will make you feel like a Rock Star Mum
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10 ways to reduce the environmental impact of having kids
5 ways busy Moms can help save the worlds Rainforests.
5 ways busy Moms can help save the worlds Rainforests.
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How to reduce the carbon footprint of your holiday travels.
How to reduce the carbon footprint of your holiday travels.
Zero Waste Kids Birthday Party
Zero Waste Kids Birthday Party

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It’s a busy life but a happy one! ❤️🌱☺️ . The greenhouse is bursting with plant babies patiently awaiting their graduation day to the veggie gardens. Every time I’m in there I swear they are all shouting ‘pick me, pick me’.
Hello dear ones, it’s been a little while. I Hope this new year is treating you well, I’m Looking forward to catching up. . I’ve been embracing nature’s seasons and using these past few months of winter to rest, preparing for
Just sipping a big mug of spicy hot lemon and ginger tea as several feet of snow accumulates outside 😳. . We got back today from a little getaway to the Oregon coast in the airstream, because who doesn’t love to get windswept on a beach in Dec
Friends I’m back, it’s been a while, I don’t know where the time goes only that my days/weeks/months have been busy and productive and happy. I hope you all are doing well and adapting to and embracing the changing seasons, both in
Meet Our sweet pup Rocky, he is a Great Pyrenees and was born on one of my best friends farms @colibrigardens He is the greatest guy. We have never had an outside/guardian dog before , Ruby dog sleeps on our bed, but this guy sleeps with the goats.
A Little House update. . So how’s the house prep going for Airbnb? We’ll friends, I’ll be honest, deciding to declutter, deep clean, paint and stage rooms for photos, while living with four wildlings and at the busiest time for gard
So many feathered friends. When I went to Australia this summer I returned to the news that my kiddies had put eggs under three broody chickens 😳, they were very proud of themselves and their ingenuity, I was more of the mind, ‘well wonderful
It’s been a foraging, canning, blanching, baking, kind a day, where our homegrown goodies made their way to the freezer or to a mason jar in the pantry. Blackberry jam, loaves of chocolate zucchini bread, frozen broccoli, peaches cut and bagged