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What is Inamona

Inamona is a traditional Hawaiian condiment made from roasted kukui nuts, known for its rich, nutty flavor and cultural significance. At Life Essentials Refillery, we love exploring unique ingredients that connect food to heritage and community. In this post, we’ll share what inamona is, how it’s made, and ways you can use it to add authentic island flavor to your dishes. Read more...

The Importance of Self Care

Self-care isn’t selfish — it’s essential. At Life Essentials Refillery, we believe caring for yourself is the first step to caring for others and the planet. In this post, we’ll explore why self-care matters, how it impacts your overall well-being, and simple ways to make it part of your daily routine without adding extra waste. Read more...

How to Cook Rice in an Instant Pot

Cooking rice in the Instant Pot is quick, consistent, and a great way to cut down on kitchen waste. At Life Essentials Refillery, we love using bulk rice for fresher flavor and less packaging. In this post, we’ll share our foolproof method for perfectly cooked rice every time, plus tips for storing leftovers and keeping your meals sustainable. Read more...

Email and Our Carbon Footprint

Did you know every email you send has a small carbon footprint? At Life Essentials Refillery, we believe even our digital habits can be made more eco-friendly. In this post,... Read more...

How to Make Sea Moss Gel

Making your own sea moss gel at home is simple, cost-effective, and a great way to enjoy its natural benefits. At Life Essentials Refillery, we start with dried Irish sea moss flakes and turn them into a smooth, nutrient-rich gel perfect for adding to smoothies, teas, and skincare recipes. In this post, we’ll walk you through the soaking, blending, and storing process step-by-step. Read more...

Vegan Bone Broth Recipe

A good bone broth is rich, comforting, and surprisingly easy to make at home. At Life Essentials Refillery, we love starting with locally sourced bones, fresh vegetables, and herbs for a nourishing, flavor-packed broth. In this post, we’ll share our simple bone broth recipe, plus tips for storing it and reducing waste by using every part of your ingredients. Read more...

Plant Based Bone Broth

You don’t need bones to make a nourishing, flavorful broth. At Life Essentials Refillery, our vegan “bone” broth recipe uses nutrient-rich vegetables, herbs, and spices to create a warming, mineral-packed base for soups, stews, and sipping. In this post, we’ll share our go-to recipe plus tips for using bulk ingredients to keep it low waste and budget-friendly. Read more...

Simple Chickpea Curry

A warm, flavorful chickpea curry is one of the easiest zero waste meals you can make. At Life Essentials Refillery, we start with bulk chickpeas and simple pantry spices for a dish that’s healthy, budget-friendly, and packed with plant-based protein. In this post, you’ll find our go-to chickpea curry recipe — perfect for busy weeknights or meal prep. Read more...

How to Cook Dried Chickpeas in Instant Pot

Cooking chickpeas in the Instant Pot is quick, easy, and a great way to skip the cans. At Life Essentials Refillery, we love using bulk dried chickpeas for fresher flavor,... Read more...

Potential Benefits of irish Sea Moss

Irish sea moss has been treasured for centuries for its nutrient-rich profile and natural wellness benefits. At Life Essentials Refillery, we love it for its versatility in teas, smoothies, and... Read more...

Implementing Zero Waste

Shifting to a zero waste lifestyle doesn’t have to be overwhelming. At Life Essentials Refillery, we make it simple to start small, build new habits, and choose products that are... Read more...

Reducing Weekday Chaos

Weekday mornings don’t have to feel like a rush. At Life Essentials Refillery, we believe a little preparation goes a long way in making family life smoother. In this post,... Read more...