Eco Mom

<p>Bizz chats with new co-host, Cara, about her tips on being an eco-mom.</p> <p> </p> <p>Things we talk about:</p> <ul><li>Reusable Diapers</li> <li>Reusable Wipes (See <a href='https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/769801331/sniffle-crate-pattern'>Sniffle Crate</a> Pattern on Etsy)</li> <li>Diaper services</li> <li>Babies grow so quickly <ul><li>Get clothing second hand</li> <li>Get toys second hand, too</li> </ul> </li> <li>Choose toys from natural materials, avoid things that take batteries.</li> <li>Formula <ul><li>Choose concentrates like powder</li> <li>Consider the materials that the formula comes in - metal cans are more easily recycled than a pouch or something with mixed materials</li> </ul> </li> <li>Baby food jars are only reusable if you have a use for them - and you end up with A LOT</li> <li>Make your own baby food - it's just cooked, blended veggies</li> <li>Maternity clothes are temporary - borrow or get used</li> <li>Safety devices, such as car seats - know the history, or get it new. You don't want to skimp on safety!</li> </ul> <p style="text-align:center;"><a href='https://www.paypal.com/donate/?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=DC8U8JHCPFCVC&source=url'>Donate</a> to support waste reduction at <a href='https://wastefree.ca/'>wastefree.ca</a> or on <a href='https://www.patreon.com/becominglesspod?fan_landing=true'>Patreon</a></p> <p style="text-align:center;">Music by Vita Chino (<a href='https://www.instagram.com/vitachino/?hl=en'>@vitachino</a> on Instagram, or find them on <a href='https://open.spotify.com/artist/0eWR7cPaT4dSLec3dI4z8u'>Spotify</a>)</p>