Zero Waste Periods: Adventures in Menstrual Cups

Intentional Living

Jan 23

Written By Jenny Lee

Over on Wild Minimalist I'm talking about the pros and cons of the Lena Menstrual Cup.

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Yeah, it's a full blog post about Aunt Flow. The Red Tide. Periods. Gross.

But I promise it's worth a read if you've been toying with the idea of creating less waste per menstrual cycle.

Also, Max and Lily of Wild Minimalist were kind enough to set up a discount for you guys.

Use code honeyrule to get 10% off of orders $50 or more.

Head on over to Wild Minimalist to read the post!

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