Sustainable.
Non-toxic.
Conscious consumerism.
My name is Kieley, and I’m just a little crunchy.
I’m a proud wife, mama of two, and a registered nurse with a big heart for sustainable living — just not the kind that demands perfection. Over the years, I’ve learned that the happiest homes are built on balance. We can choose the things that matter most, make mindful swaps where we can, and still give ourselves grace along the way.
Here, I share the simple, conscious choices I'm making to create a healthier, more sustainable home for my family — always with our well-being and joy at the center.
Warmly,
Kieley
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LATEST ON THE BLOG.
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