Money Matters Episode 44 - Living a Zero Waste Lifestlye W/ Bea Johnson

On todays show we learned what a zero waste lifestyle is. We also learned how it can help reduce the footprint we leave on the planet as well as save us lots of money.   In Zero Waste Home, Bea Johnson shares the story of how she simplified her life by reducing her waste. Today, Bea, her husband, Scott, and their two young sons produce just one quart of garbage a year, and their overall quality of life has changed for the better: they now have more time together, they’ve cut their annual spending by a remarkable 40 percent, and they are healthier than they’ve ever been.     You can learn more about Bea Johnson by visting her Blog at:   www.zerowastehome.com   or find her book at:   Zero Waste Home: The Ultimate Guide to Simplifying Your Life by Reducing Your Waste         You can listen live by going to www.kpft.org and clicking on the HD3 tab. You can also listen to this episode and others by podcast at:   http://directory.libsyn.com/shows/view/id/moneymatters   or   www.moneymatterspodcast.com