Grandma Sita
🌱🎃 Did you know that Halloween pumpkin waste is frighteningly delicious? Instead of throwing pumpkin scraps in the bin, keep them as leftovers and use them in sweet and savory plant-based dishes like curries, soups, desserts, and baked treats. Nothing will go to waste in…
🚇🤔 Did you know that besides walking and biking, traveling by train within cities or across long distances releases the least amount of greenhouse gasses into the air out of all forms of transportation? Regardless of whether electric or diesel-powered, trains emit between 66 and…
🏖️☀️ Every summer has a story, what’s yours? This is a Grandma Sita summer story. Why is the beach full of stones in Brighton? Once upon a time, there was a city in the south of England called Brighton. This city was well known for…
🚲♻️🤔 Did you know that belts can be made using old bicycle tires and inner tubes? Next time you get a flat tire, no problem Re-CYCLE it. Almost all components of a bike can be recycled and there are so many surprising things you can…
☀️🤔 Did you know why standing in the sun feels hotter than in the shade? The shade represents the actual air temperature outside, but direct sunlight makes the weather feel warmer, usually up to 10 to 15 degrees. 😎 Moreover, the best way to beat…
🥾🤔 Did you know that the pilgrims on the Way of St. James (Camino de Santiago) used pumpkins as water bottles by hanging them from their walking sticks for centuries? Nowadays, hundreds of thousands of pilgrims like Grandma Sita exchange ideas and cultures across the…
♻️ Did you know that dye with avocado peels/pits gets beautiful pink shades in textile fabric? Grandma Sita puts together the step-by-step natural dyeing guide with food waste for you to try. ➡️ Natural dyes, made from food scraps like avocado peels/pits that would otherwise…
🥦🍉✨ In the food universe, a Jedi master is a grandmother like Grandma Sita, and their valuable experience and resourcefulness should be more recognized, inspiring everyone to learn the importance of minimizing their waste and generally the true value of food. “Always pass on what…
♻️🌿🤔 Did you know that there are giant trolls made of recycled wood by the artist @thomasdambo to be found somewhere in the world – can you find all? 👀😍 Hey there, fellow troll hunter! Grandma Sita found some cute trolls around Copenhagen, Denmark. Each…
💥🎉🤔 Did you know that Fallas celebration is a festivity that combines tradition, satire, and art in Valencia, Spain? It is also a source of community pride and contributes to cultural identity, thus enhancing social cohesion. Known worldwide, it was declared an Intangible Cultural Heritage…