Packing a zero waste lunchbox can feel overwhelming - but it doesn’t have to be. In this inspiring conversation, Nina chats with Julia Clifton, owner of 4MyEarth, about practical ways to simplify family routines, cut down on plastic, and create healthier, more sustainable lunchboxes without the stress. You’ll Learn:The biggest challenges parents face with zero waste lunchboxesSimple swaps that reduce single-use plastic and save moneyWhy planning ahead makes mornings smoother and more sustainablePractical tips for lunches kids will actually enjoyHow small, consistent shifts can create a big impact for your family and the planet Why This Episode MattersLunchboxes are part of everyday family life, yet they’re often a source of stress - and a surprising contributor to household waste. This episode shows you how reducing waste doesn’t mean adding pressure. Instead, by adopting easy swaps and using tools like Julia's Sustainable Kitchen Planner, you can lighten the load, save money, and raise children who value sustainability. Take Home ActionChoose just one swap to try this week - whether it’s using a reusable food cover, freezing sandwiches ahead of time, or decanting snacks into reusable bags. Notice how this small change makes your mornings calmer and your lunchbox a little more eco-friendly.  Take the Next StepReady to make your family routines feel lighter and more sustainable? Explore mindful parenting coaching with Nina to learn how small shifts can transform daily stress points into opportunities for connection. Book your free 20-minute Clarity Chat here. Links and Resources Visit the 4MyEarth website - use code MINDFUL for 15% off full-priced itemsGrab your 4MyEarth Sustainable Kitchen PlannerFollow Julia and 4MyEarth on InstagramRelated podcast episodes:Episode 6. Parenting Path in Action: Six Steps for a Happier Morning RoutineLet’s ConnectFollow Nina on InstagramWebsite: mindfulparentinglifestyle.com.auEmail: [email protected] About the HostsNina Visic is a mindful parenting coach, mindfulness coach, and mum to three energetic boys. Through her business Mindful Parenting Lifestyle and her podcast Your Calm Parenting Path, Nina helps parents shift from overwhelm and reactivity to confidence and connection. She believes that small, mindful changes - whether in parenting routines, emotional regulation, or even creating a zero waste lunchbox - can have a big impact on family life and wellbeing.Julia Clifton is the owner of 4MyEarth, a family-run Australian business making practical reusables to replace single-use plastic. A mum to two almost-adult boys, Julia has built her business around family life with the aim of making sustainable living simple, affordable, and stress-free. Her products, from food covers to reusable snack bags and kitchen planners, are designed to make zero waste lunchboxes an achievable reality for busy families.

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