{"id":7652,"date":"2017-04-01T16:35:35","date_gmt":"2017-04-01T23:35:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bepreparedperiod.com\/blog\/monthly-mission-year-in-review-2\/"},"modified":"2021-08-25T04:00:53","modified_gmt":"2021-08-25T04:00:53","slug":"monthly-mission-green-your-period","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bepreparedperiod.com\/blog\/monthly-mission-green-your-period\/","title":{"rendered":"Monthly Mission: Green Your Period"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ specialty=”on” _builder_version=”4.0.11″ custom_margin=”0px||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” custom_css_main_element=”color:#333;”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ specialty_columns=”2″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=”4.0.11″][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.0.11″][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.bepreparedperiod.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Monthly_Focus_April.jpg” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.0.11″][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text module_class=”blog-heading-style1″ _builder_version=”4.0.11″]Green Your Period<\/span>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text module_class=”italic-text-hover” _builder_version=”4.0.11″]You can buy organic produce (free from chemicals & pesticides), you can use cloth shopping bags instead of paper or plastic, you can choose to ride a bike or walk instead of taking the car, and the list goes on\u2026But have you thought about making your periods<\/strong><\/i> \u201cgreen?\u201d<\/a> Why not?\n\nApril is the month of Earth Day, our return to spring, and all things fresh and new. So it only makes sense that we\u2019re turning our focus to new ways to reduce our footprint and green our period routine. Read on for quick tips on how to make the green switch for your period<\/a>.\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=”4.0.11″ custom_margin=”0px||||false|false” custom_padding=”||||false|false”][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.0.11″][et_pb_blurb title=”1. Switch to an Organic\/Natural Pad or Tampon.” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.0.11″ header_level=”h3″ header_text_align=”center” text_orientation=”center”]These options still provide the convenience of disposable products but are much more eco friendly. They are made from chlorine-free and plastic free biodegradable materials. They are also a safer option for your personal health. Not sure where to start? Our Product Quest<\/a> blog series takes you through all of your options, and even shares a real world perspective on making the switch![\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”2. Consider trying a Menstrual Cup.” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.0.11″ header_level=”h3″ header_text_align=”center” text_orientation=”center” custom_padding=”15px||||false|false”]A what? Don\u2019t feel bad, many women are not familiar with menstrual cups<\/a>. Like a tampon, it is worn inside the vagina, but rather than absorbing menstrual fluid and causing vaginal dryness it collects it. Check out our menstrual cup reviews.[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”3. Try using Cloth Pads.” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.0.11″ header_level=”h3″ header_text_align=”center” text_orientation=”center” custom_padding=”15px||||false|false”]Another great reusable option, cloth pads make a great choice for women that prefer to use external products. These are especially great for those with allergies or sensitivities. Not only are they comfy, but they come in many different sizes from mini to long.[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”4. SAVE your panties! (and sheets).” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.0.11″ header_level=”h3″ header_text_align=”center” text_orientation=”center” custom_padding=”15px||||false|false”]Don\u2019t toss those panties and sheets as soon as they get stained. Try using a stain remover such as Ruby\u2019s Red Wash to remove menstrual stains. Being made from a mixture of live bacterial cultures makes it biodegradable (a much better alternative than using harsh chemicals such as bleach).[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”5. Dispose of your products in an earth-friendly way.” content_max_width=”100%” module_class=”italic-text-hover” _builder_version=”4.0.11″ header_level=”h3″ header_text_align=”center” text_orientation=”center” custom_padding=”15px||||false|false”]After you remove your product \u2013 what\u2019s the first thing you do? You reach for the roll of toilet paper, wrap the tampon or pad up, and toss it out. Simple enough, right? What if we told you that this seemingly harmless ritual cost us 141,666 trees per year \u2013 and that\u2019s just in the United States alone?\nYowza.<\/i>\nBe Prepared Period is thrilled to announce our new partnership with MaskIT Feminine Disposal Pouches<\/a>. This fantastic product makes removing and disposing of your products easy, clean, discreet, and best of all \u2013 earth-friendly! It\u2019s made of an alternative to regular plastic, which is compostable and a whole lot nicer to the earth than our tried-and-true TP habit. A product that makes your life easier, and helps to reduce your footprint? Yes, please![\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.bepreparedperiod.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/We_Believe_April.jpg” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.0.11″][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.0.11″ custom_padding=”10px||||false|false”]Remember \u2013 small acts can change the world. (And your life!) By switching a few of our regular habits to more earth-friendly ones, they can make a difference. Never underestimate your ability to make an impact! Whether you try out a new form of cramp relief (check out our Cramp Tea<\/a> review!) or spend time finding the best natural period product<\/a> for you, we hope that you\u2019ll heed nature\u2019s call this month and green your period! As always, we\u2019ll be sharing tips and resources along the way. Together, we can make an impact on making the world (and our bodies!) a happier, healthier place.\n\nReady to green up your period? Check out our Healthy Products and Lifestyle email series for more helpful information OR stop by our PeriodTalk<\/a> forum to get answers to the questions you\u2019ve been wondering about.[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.bepreparedperiod.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/April_Focus_CTA.jpg” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.0.11″ custom_padding=”10px||||false|false”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.0.11″]Here\u2019s to a better period,\n\nTara & the BPP team[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text module_class=”italic-text-hover” _builder_version=”4.0.11″]Each month, Be Prepared Period chooses a monthly mission. From our articles to emails, we work to bring you targeted content all month long. Stay tuned for next month\u2019s mission, and be sure to check out the other Monthly Mission blog posts below.<\/i>\n\nSee January\u2019s Mission: Resolutions here<\/a>.\n\nSee February\u2019s Mission: Make the Natural Switch here<\/a>.\n\nSee March\u2019s Mission: Endometriosis Awareness here<\/a>.\n\nWe work hard to bring you topics that are relevant, informative, and helpful. If you\u2019re looking for information on any specific topic, feel free to reach out and let us know. You can email us at<\/i>\ninfo@www.bepreparedperiod.com<\/a>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.0.11″ text_font=”|800||||||#ffffff|” text_text_color=”#ffffff” text_line_height=”1.8em” header_text_color=”#ec2288″ background_color=”#404040″ custom_margin=”0px||0px|” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_padding=”|||10px|false|false” border_width_all=”9px” border_color_all=”#404040″ text_text_align=”center”] RELATED RESOURCES<\/span>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_blurb title=”QUIZ: ARE YOU A PERIOD PRO?” url=”https:\/\/bepreparedperiod.outgrow.us\/are-you-a-period-pro” url_new_window=”on” image=”https:\/\/www.bepreparedperiod.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ARE-YOU-A-PERIOD-PRO-QUIZ.jpg” _builder_version=”3.15″ header_text_color=”#ec2288″ background_color=”#404040″ background_layout=”dark” custom_margin=”0px||0px|” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|desktop” border_width_all=”20px” border_color_all=”#404040″]Whether you\u2019ve just gotten your period, or you\u2019ve been menstruating for a while, there\u2019s a lot to learn about your body. Take the quiz to find out how much you know about Aunt Flow.[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”PERIOD 2GO KITS” url=”https:\/\/www.bepreparedperiod.com\/period-kits\/period-kit-to-go” url_new_window=”on” image=”https:\/\/www.bepreparedperiod.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/period-kit.jpg” _builder_version=”3.15″ header_text_color=”#ec2288″ background_color=”#404040″ background_layout=”dark” custom_margin=”0px||0px|” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|desktop” border_width_all=”20px” border_color_all=”#404040″ saved_tabs=”all”]You can’t always plan for your period, but you can always be prepared for its surprise arrival. Make sure you’re ready for when you spot the signs with our super cute and discreet 2GO Kits![\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”TIPS FOR PARENTS & GIRLS SERIES” url=”https:\/\/www.bepreparedperiod.com\/puberty-and-menstrual-tips-for-parents-and-girls-series” url_new_window=”on” image=”https:\/\/www.bepreparedperiod.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/TIPS-FOR-PARENTS-GIRLS-SERIES.jpg” _builder_version=”4.0.11″ header_text_color=”#ec2288″ background_color=”#404040″ background_layout=”dark” custom_margin=”0px||0px|” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|desktop” border_width_all=”20px” border_color_all=”#404040″ global_module=”9626″ saved_tabs=”all”]

BPP\u2019s weekly email series will provide you with the tools you need to confidently prepare for the time ahead.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”BETTER YOUR PERIOD ACTION GUIDE” url=”https:\/\/www.bepreparedperiod.com\/better-your-period-action-guide” url_new_window=”on” image=”https:\/\/www.bepreparedperiod.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/BYP-Action-Guide.jpg” _builder_version=”3.15″ header_text_color=”#ec2288″ background_color=”#404040″ background_layout=”dark” custom_margin=”0px||0px|” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|desktop” border_width_all=”20px” border_color_all=”#404040″]This FREE action guide not only shares the benefits of tracking your cycle, but provides a weekly checklist on how to optimize each phase of your cycle.[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”MENSTRUAL SELF CARE GUIDE” url=”https:\/\/www.bepreparedperiod.com\/menstrual-self-care-guide” url_new_window=”on” image=”https:\/\/www.bepreparedperiod.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/menstrual-self-care-guide.jpg” _builder_version=”3.15″ header_text_color=”#ec2288″ background_color=”#404040″ background_layout=”dark” custom_margin=”0px||0px|” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|desktop” border_width_all=”20px” border_color_all=”#404040″ saved_tabs=”all”]With a self-care practice, you’ll find opportunities to slow down, recharge, and take care of your body.\nWe’re all about finding ways to go with the flow to add a little love to your time of the month.[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”MENSTRUAL CUP 101″ url=”https:\/\/www.bepreparedperiod.com\/blog\/menstrual-cup-101\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”https:\/\/www.bepreparedperiod.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/menstrual-cup-101.jpg” _builder_version=”3.15″ header_text_color=”#ec2288″ background_color=”#404040″ background_layout=”dark” custom_margin=”0px||0px|” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|desktop” border_width_all=”20px” border_color_all=”#404040″ saved_tabs=”all”]Menstrual cups have a long list of benefits that include: 12 hour protection, holds more than a super tampon, safer, better for the environment and the cost $avings!! 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Green Your PeriodYou can buy organic produce (free from chemicals & pesticides), you can use cloth shopping bags instead of paper or plastic, you can choose to ride a bike or walk instead of taking the car, and the list goes on\u2026But have you thought about making your periods \u201cgreen?\u201d Why not? 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So it only makes sense that we\u2019re turning our focus to new ways to reduce our footprint and green our period routine. Read on for quick tips on how to make the green switch for your period<\/a>.\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=\"4.0.11\" custom_margin=\"0px||||false|false\" custom_padding=\"||||false|false\"][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=\"2_3\" _builder_version=\"4.0.11\"][et_pb_blurb title=\"1. Switch to an Organic\/Natural Pad or Tampon.\" content_max_width=\"100%\" _builder_version=\"4.0.11\" header_level=\"h3\" header_text_align=\"center\" text_orientation=\"center\"]\n\nThese options still provide the convenience of disposable products but are much more eco friendly. They are made from chlorine-free and plastic free biodegradable materials. They are also a safer option for your personal health. Not sure where to start? Our Product Quest<\/a> blog series takes you through all of your options, and even shares a real world perspective on making the switch!\n\n[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=\"2. Consider trying a Menstrual Cup.\" content_max_width=\"100%\" _builder_version=\"4.0.11\" header_level=\"h3\" header_text_align=\"center\" text_orientation=\"center\" custom_padding=\"15px||||false|false\"]\n\nA what? Don\u2019t feel bad, many women are not familiar with menstrual cups<\/a>. Like a tampon, it is worn inside the vagina, but rather than absorbing menstrual fluid and causing vaginal dryness it collects it. Check out our menstrual cup reviews.\n\n[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=\"3. Try using Cloth Pads.\" content_max_width=\"100%\" _builder_version=\"4.0.11\" header_level=\"h3\" header_text_align=\"center\" text_orientation=\"center\" custom_padding=\"15px||||false|false\"]Another great reusable option, cloth pads make a great choice for women that prefer to use external products. These are especially great for those with allergies or sensitivities. Not only are they comfy, but they come in many different sizes from mini to long.[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=\"4. SAVE your panties! (and sheets).\" content_max_width=\"100%\" _builder_version=\"4.0.11\" header_level=\"h3\" header_text_align=\"center\" text_orientation=\"center\" custom_padding=\"15px||||false|false\"]Don\u2019t toss those panties and sheets as soon as they get stained. Try using a stain remover such as Ruby\u2019s Red Wash to remove menstrual stains. Being made from a mixture of live bacterial cultures makes it biodegradable (a much better alternative than using harsh chemicals such as bleach).[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=\"5. Dispose of your products in an earth-friendly way.\" content_max_width=\"100%\" module_class=\"italic-text-hover\" _builder_version=\"4.0.11\" header_level=\"h3\" header_text_align=\"center\" text_orientation=\"center\" custom_padding=\"15px||||false|false\"]\n\nAfter you remove your product \u2013 what\u2019s the first thing you do? You reach for the roll of toilet paper, wrap the tampon or pad up, and toss it out. Simple enough, right? What if we told you that this seemingly harmless ritual cost us 141,666 trees per year \u2013 and that\u2019s just in the United States alone?\nYowza.<\/i>\nBe Prepared Period is thrilled to announce our new partnership with MaskIT Feminine Disposal Pouches<\/a>. This fantastic product makes removing and disposing of your products easy, clean, discreet, and best of all \u2013 earth-friendly! It\u2019s made of an alternative to regular plastic, which is compostable and a whole lot nicer to the earth than our tried-and-true TP habit. A product that makes your life easier, and helps to reduce your footprint? Yes, please!\n\n[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_image src=\"https:\/\/www.bepreparedperiod.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/We_Believe_April.jpg\" align=\"center\" _builder_version=\"4.0.11\"][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=\"4.0.11\" custom_padding=\"10px||||false|false\"]\n\nRemember \u2013 small acts can change the world. (And your life!) By switching a few of our regular habits to more earth-friendly ones, they can make a difference. Never underestimate your ability to make an impact! Whether you try out a new form of cramp relief (check out our Cramp Tea<\/a> review!) or spend time finding the best natural period product<\/a> for you, we hope that you\u2019ll heed nature\u2019s call this month and green your period! As always, we\u2019ll be sharing tips and resources along the way. Together, we can make an impact on making the world (and our bodies!) a happier, healthier place.\n\nReady to green up your period? Check out our Healthy Products and Lifestyle email series for more helpful information OR stop by our PeriodTalk<\/a> forum to get answers to the questions you\u2019ve been wondering about.\n\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=\"https:\/\/www.bepreparedperiod.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/April_Focus_CTA.jpg\" align=\"center\" _builder_version=\"4.0.11\" custom_padding=\"10px||||false|false\"][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=\"4.0.11\"]Here\u2019s to a better period,\n\nTara & the BPP team[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text module_class=\"italic-text-hover\" _builder_version=\"4.0.11\"]Each month, Be Prepared Period chooses a monthly mission. From our articles to emails, we work to bring you targeted content all month long. Stay tuned for next month\u2019s mission, and be sure to check out the other Monthly Mission blog posts below.<\/i>\n\nSee January\u2019s Mission: Resolutions here<\/a>.\n\nSee February\u2019s Mission: Make the Natural Switch here<\/a>.\n\nSee March\u2019s Mission: Endometriosis Awareness here<\/a>.\n\nWe work hard to bring you topics that are relevant, informative, and helpful. If you\u2019re looking for information on any specific topic, feel free to reach out and let us know. 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