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How To Compost In An Apartment
Food waste is a big problem now that we are spending more time at home. While cooking more at home saves money and is a great family activity, spoiled or uneaten food ends up in landfills and can create methane,...
5 Ways To Enjoy A Sustainable Valentines Day
5 Ways To Enjoy A Sustainable Valentines Day
  Valentine’s Day is here and just like many holidays, this day comes with harm to our environment. If you are trying to live more environmentally and economically conscious this is the post for you. So, what can you do...
Sweet Brie Co Charcuterie Boards
Sweet Brie Co Charcuterie Boards
Sweet Brie Co makes custom charcuterie boards for any occasion!  Check out these 4 different custom options below. All served on our Reusable Palm Leaf Plates.      This summer platter was made with sunshine and warm weather in mind....
Actionable Ways to Save Energy At School
Actionable Ways to Save Energy At School
Schools, whether they be colleges or elementary schools, are consuming energy 24/7. The costs of lighting, heating & cooling, powering electronics, and other necessities add up extremely quickly. Even at night when students and teachers are home, the building is...
Chocolate Nests
Chocolate Nests
  Ingredients: Coconut oil Cacao Powder Honey Vanilla Extract   Melt coconut oil in a pan. Then add cacao powder, honey, and a dash of vanilla extract until all combined. Next add in your rice puffs to the chocolate sauce, pop...
Corned Beef Rice and Mixed Veggies
Corned Beef Rice and Mixed Veggies
Corned Beef Rice and Mixed Veggies, Tangerines, Blueberries and Avocado slices Here is the corned beef rice recipe:   What you need:  2 cups long grain rice  4 oz corned beef  1/2 of a small onion  2 tbsp tomato paste ...
Give Back to the Earth and Your Wallet By Turning Trash Into Cash
Give Back to the Earth and Your Wallet By Turning Trash Into Cash
With the holidays in full force, you may be looking for ways to earn a few extra dollars. A little more money earned could go towards debts, gifts, or build your savings this holiday season. But, when times get busy...
10 Recipes to Deodorize Your Room Naturally
10 Recipes to Deodorize Your Room Naturally
If you’re getting affected by bad smells as you walk through your apartment door, you may be wondering how to freshen up your space. Whether you’re spring cleaning or looking to freshen up your space, learn how to naturally deodorize...
Rocky Road Quinoa Candy Bars
Rocky Road Quinoa Candy Bars
Need a sweet treat? These Rocky Road Quinoa Candy Bars are my absolute favorite! They are chocolatey, crunchy, and made with just a handful of simple ingredients. Perfect for the holiday season or anytime snacking — you are going to love...
HOW TO CONSERVE WATER AT HOME
HOW TO CONSERVE WATER AT HOME
In order to live an eco-friendly, or an ecozoi, lifestyle, learning how to limit your water consumption is a must. The only way we’ll meet society’s growing water needs is to make big changes to our everyday habits, and we...
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Back To School with Ecozoi
How does back to school look like this year for you? Do your kids attend in person or are you homeschooling? In any case, packed lunches are back! But we know how tiring or overwhelming this could be. So here...
HOW TO REDUCE YOUR CARBON FOOTPRINT THIS FALL
HOW TO REDUCE YOUR CARBON FOOTPRINT THIS FALL
Fall is officially here, which means cooler weather is coming. We focus so much on trying to live better for the environment, so let us try to find some ways to reduce our carbon footprint as we head into this...
Summer Popsicle Ideas + Tips and Tricks
Summer Popsicle Ideas + Tips and Tricks
Are you still holding on to summer? The weather is still amazing and what is a better way to celebrate this long weekend other than colorful and yummy ice cream, right? Here you will find all the information on how...
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BACK TO SCHOOL DURING A GLOBAL PANDEMIC
It's that time of year again! Many are getting ready for school or have started already, but this year looks pretty different for most. The world is in the middle of a global pandemic. So with school starting back for...
Ultimate Guide to Turning Your Home into an Eco-Friendly Oasis
Ultimate Guide to Turning Your Home into an Eco-Friendly Oasis
Every day we see our planet crying out for help: choking from smog, drowning in plastic-filled, polluted waterways, and being buried in landfill waste from a use-it-once, throw-it-away society. One of the best things we can do is adopt an...
A Guide to Eco-Friendly Ways to Disinfect Your Clothing
A Guide to Eco-Friendly Ways to Disinfect Your Clothing
Do you know what your dirtiest piece of clothing is? While it (unsurprisingly) is your underwear, what’s your go-to habit to tell if a piece of clothing is dirty or clean? Like many, you might try “the sniff test” to decide...
4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS; THE PANDEMIC EDITION
4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS; THE PANDEMIC EDITION
Can you believe we already made it to July and are still in the middle of a pandemic? Summer time is usually filled with celebrating holidays, getting together with friends, family, and attending many festivals in the park. Unfortunately, because...
Environmental Footprint
Is Your Environmental Footprint Small Enough?
Your environmental footprint is the impact your daily lifestyle choices make on the world around you, particularly how you affect carbon emissions, pollution, plastic waste, and water use. To help you find out what your environmental footprint might look like,...
SOCIAL DISTANCING WHILE VISITING YOUR LOCAL PARK
SOCIAL DISTANCING WHILE VISITING YOUR LOCAL PARK
Many places are slowly starting to open here and with that means more people will be outside over time. Some states have allowed for parks to still be open as long as social distancing and health precautions are followed. As others...
TIPS AND TRICKS FOR AN ECO FRIENDLY BIRTHDAY PARTY
TIPS AND TRICKS FOR AN ECO FRIENDLY BIRTHDAY PARTY
The spring and summer time seems to be the most popular time for birthday parties. With most people on lock down right now birthday parties might look a little different this spring and maybe even into summer; with gatherings limited...
8 TIPS FOR SAVING ENERGY THIS SPRING DURING COVID-19 LOCKDOWNS
8 TIPS FOR SAVING ENERGY THIS SPRING DURING COVID-19 LOCKDOWNS
Spring is in the air.  In warmer climates such as Texas, this means colorful flowers will soon start blooming and the outdoor temperature will inevitably rise. While air conditioning can be hard to avoid on hot spring days, there are...

Hi! I'm Bhavana: Co-Founder of Ecozoi and mom for 2 beautiful kids, passionate about helping other moms create a sustainable and healthy home. This blog is a place for unwinding and learning together, so make yourself right at home.

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