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how to pack a zero waste school lunch

August 16, 2020October 24, 2020by SRB1 Comment on how to pack a zero waste school lunch
how to pack a zero waste school lunch

Thanks to Kind Humans for sponsoring this post and donating a zero waste lunch kit to our local school community. For many parents, figuring out what to send for school lunches is a challenge unto itself. We worry about nutrition, allergies, convenience, and now more than ever, plastic. With 180 school days on average, this [...]

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25 package free snacks for school lunches

September 7, 2019November 13, 2020by SRB1 Comment on 25 package free snacks for school lunches
25 package free snacks for school lunches

When I first started planning for school lunches, the challenge was how to go nut-free for the safety of other kids. My brain got stuck on peanut butter and I wasn't sure what I could send our picky vegetarian kids that they would actually eat. Eventually I figured out 2-3 main items that would be acceptable [...]

A sustainable lifestyle with kids is not only possible, but critically important for our future and theirs. I hope that by sharing what works for our family, you are inspired to make changes in your daily life too!

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