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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

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Living on Less

How do we live on less whilst treading lightly in this world? There was a phrase coined out of necessity during WW2 when everyone was learning how best to live on frugal means: Make Do And Mend. It

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What should life look like after COVID-19?

When all of this is over – the Covid, the Lockdown, the Isolation, the Homeschool, the Working at Home and all the rest of the stuff we’ve been dealing with…what happens next? Photo

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My live-on-less heroines

Beth Terry I started out on our eco journey by reading a book by Beth Terry, Plastic Free: How I kicked the plastic habit and how you can too. She is a full time accountant who has been raising awareness

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Staycation Covid19 style

With the summer holidays upon us, what can we do to keep the kids amused during this strangest of summer holidays? Here’s my top 10 (and a half) ideas to get you started. 1. Camp Camp out

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Top 5 zero-waste habits

During the course of Coronavirus crisis, we let our green credentials slip somewhat. I don’t blame myself for this, it’s just one of the impacts of a global crisis on an already stretched

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Our Green Journey has a wake up call

COVID-19 has taken a big hit on nearly all businesses. We’ve all had to take a look at how we’re spending money. This applies to us as much as anyone else, and during lockdown we’ve

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How to make moving house greener – trial and error from our experience in 2018

Somehow, we ended up moving house this year. It kinda just happened. I was determined at this point in our green journey to try and make moving house as eco-friendly as possible by using all the advice

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The money saving post – what has ‘eco’ cost us?

Not so long ago I was approached by a journalist for an article about how I saved money by using bicarbonate of soda. The truth is, I have not saved money by just using bicarb, it’s a whole lifestyle

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Small drops of change for a big ocean…

Today I was reminded by another social media post that there are people trying to lead a ‘zero waste’ life – everyday people, but mostly in America. Why? Because not only is the US usually

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