As we begin the beautiful fall season, it’s important to remember that our planet is only as beautiful as we keep it. Beaches are left a mess after the end...
It's #PLASTICFREEJULY!! Join us and MILLIONS of people from all over the world as we take a pledge to be part of the solution and not part of the pollution. For the...
Lets start with some sobering facts about plastic pollution: Over 8 metric tons of plastic waste is dumped into our oceans every year! That's the equivalent to dumping the entire...
For those of us who are used to a busy schedule, it can be difficult adjusting to a more sedentary lifestyle. But, just because we’re stuck at home doesn’t mean...
Mermaids and mermen, if you haven’t jumped on the best bandwagon around now is the time! I’m talking about ditching that single-use plastic and start embracing the plastic free lifestyle!...
To celebrate Earth Day, we’ve partnered with fellow earth conscious, plastic-free and mission-driven brands to offer you the chance to win this ultimate Earth Day prize pack, valued at over...
On April 22nd, 1970, 20 million Americans rallied in the streets to raise awareness about the environmental disasters that were taking place at the time, all thanks to a gentleman...
Finding ways to keep children entertained can be challenging, at the best of times! It becomes even more of a challenge when we are all cooped up at home for...
At Mermaid Straw, we understand that there’s an endless amount of reusable options available today. It’s great to see so many companies dedicated to offering plastic free, reusable products. But,...
There are a lot of people out there who struggle with sudden change, myself included. With jobs being put on hold, schools closing and businesses temporarily shut down, a lot...
Bored yet? We get it. These days everyone's getting a little cabin fever. With most people working toward the greater good and social distancing at home and with the kids...