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Busy mums eco tips
Buy. Less. Stuff. And a few other things… Here’s my top 10 tips on doing life the eco way whilst working, raising two kids, a husband and a fur baby. It can be done. 1. Produce Bags Photo
Continue readingHomemade Lipbalm #makeyourownmonday
As autumn approaches, the threat of dry, cracked lips is all too familiar a thought. Buying lip balm is just not an option for me as 1) it’s made with chemicals and 2) you have to buy it in really
Continue readingHomemade snufflemat #makeyourownmonday
With the new school term approaching, we will need our puppy to be able to stay at home herself for a while each day whilst I do the school run. Dogs aren’t allowed in the playground. I wanted
Continue readingUnpackaged dog treats #makeyourownmonday
Before we got Genie, we had no idea about dogs and what you were meant to feed or not feed them. In the short time we’ve had our puppy, we’ve learned a lot. For starters, you don’t
Continue readingAdopting a rescue dog – Genie’s story
Adopting our rescue dog Genie from Romania has been a big part of our lives. We get lots of questions about it, so I decided to write it up here in case it’s useful to other people. Searching
Continue readingDishwasher tablets #makeyourownmonday
So I have to start this post by admitting that we don’t actually own a dishwasher. I have seen the argument that dishwashers are more eco friendly because they use less water, but we just don’t
Continue readingBath bombs #makeyourownmonday
For ages I have wanted to try making my own bath bombs – who doesn’t love a bit of a science experiment in the bathroom?? Our kids absolutely love bath time, especially when they’ve
Continue readingLiquid soap #makeyourownmonday
During the lockdown in Scotland, I was unable to buy my favourite loose soap. I was faced with a dilemma. To buy liquid soap or not to buy liquid soap?? When I got to the supermarket, they only had
Continue readingCan we be eco-friendly dog owners?
We’re getting a dog! So how do you zero-waste a furry, four-legged friend? We’re about to go on a learning journey to find out. Here’s how our story started…
Continue readingOne mummy, one bike, two kids and a school run
Lately, I’ve had a huge lifestyle change. I have decided to give up full time work to work on this blog, living more sustainably and just being with our two beautiful children more. It’s
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