34 of the Best Sustainable Swimwear Brands in the UK for your Whole Family
Summer is here and even if it only means sunbathing and paddling pools in the back garden, you still will want your natural sunscreen and some eco-friendly swimwear. Choosing sustainable swimwear is just as important as making sustainable fashion choices for the rest...
The 14 Best Zero Waste Sunscreens in the UK for You and Your Family
With warm weather and sunshine making regular appearances the call to be a part of it is a strong one. Olivia and Penny regularly run outside to play and end up in their birthday suits playing with the hose pipe and paddling pool. As a parent you want to make sure the...
10 Simple Tips to Reduce Your Food Waste
We’ve all done it. You buy certain foods or ingredients with the intention of whipping up some culinary masterpiece (or just a decent homemade meal) and something happens that changes our plans. The next thing you know you have a tub of clotted cream a week past it’s...
Getting to Know the 5Rs of Recycling
Growing up we learned the 3 Rs of Recycling; reduce, reuse, recycle. We recognise those three folded arrows that have been around since 1970 (which were actually created as part of an Earth Day contest). Over the last 50 years we have focused on the recycling part. We...
What Do Minimalism, Zero Waste, and Gratitude Have in Common?
Minimalism, zero waste, and gratitude are terms that seem to show up everywhere these days but, did you know they are all connected? Living with less? Having an empty bin as a goal? Practicing gratitude daily? They may not seem like they are connected but I will show...
A Different Kind of Earth Day 2020 (10 Earth Day Projects You Can Do from Home)
2020 marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, the largest non-religious holiday celebrated in the world. Earth Day is a day where we mobilise to demand more protection for the planet, but this year will be different. The last couple of months have seen the world...
My 4 Favourite Zero Waste Cleaning Products
There are so many disposable products out there to clean your home besides the actual plastic containers of commercial cleaning products. Before I knew better, I felt smug cleaning my home with all the disposable wipes because I was soooo efficient. I bought my...
6 Surprising Ways to Use Citric Acid to Clean in Your Home
When searching for natural cleaners for your home, no doubt you come across a lot of ways to use white vinegar for cleaning. It’s a versatile cleaner that’s cheap, has a great shelf life, and is safe to use around your family and pets. But what do you use when white...
How to Save Money Using White Vinegar to Clean Your Home
I started using homemade white vinegar cleaners when I was living alone in California. I didn’t like the fumes from the shop bought cleaners and knowing the fumes were not only strong, but toxic, I decided I needed to find something else. As an Amazon Associate I earn...
How I Save £202 a Year Making My Own Cleaning Products With Only 4 Ingredients!
When I started making my own deodorant and body butter in 2013 it was because I became aware of what ingredients I was applying to my body. I wanted to make sure I was only using ingredients that were found to be safe and natural. It didn’t take long for me to connect...