Last month we came out with a blog debating the sustainability of the CBD industry. And as heavily hinted/promised, this month we have a list of 10 #ecoclubapproved CBD companies that emphasize sustainability within their business models! Each brand has its own set of priorities when it comes to sustainability (and as with all things small business, no single bran can do it *all*), but today we're focusing on sustainable packaging, Black female owned brands, and those with an emphasis on local ... Read More
Self Care
The Most Important Lesson I Learned from Marie Kondo
It's gratitude. You can all click out now. You're welcome. (Did I just kill this post?) I did watch a few episodes of Marie Kondo's Tidying Up on Netflix. It was cute. The families were sweet. I did tear up a bit, when watching during PMS. I also realized, god forbid, that it could use like 5% of the drama that Hoarders had. Maybe a few flashbacks, you know? What I'm saying is that I didn't learn a ton from it, though I do think her methods are effective for keeping things organized, if ... Read More
It’s Time We Prioritized Experience as a Form of Self Care
When I moved to Seattle last year, I knew I needed to commit to forming new creative connections. Having a solid personal community in the PNW was the #1 reason we left California—I mean, it wasn't the beaches—but I knew I needed to put myself out there and find "my people" if I was actually going to build my empire (AKA copywriting biz), here in the land of trees and fresh air and water. A friend invited me to join her at a Social Creative workshop, so I signed up to create a macrame plant ... Read More