Ten uses for lemons around the home
When life gives you lemons, you can do a whole lot more with them than just make lemonade. Lemons are the superwomen of fruit. From a special sweet treat, to cleaning your home or amplifying your beauty routine…lemons are wonderfully versatile. When most of us think of lemons we think in terms of cooking or […]
Eco-friendlier lunch boxes
Back-to-school means packing lunch boxes. Honestly I find the daily grind of packing a lunch box challenging at the best of times but trying to do it creatively and sustainably can leave you feeling utterly defeated. If like me you are already feeling a little lunch box tired – I’ve got your back. While there […]
My favourite Eco-friendlier Advent Calendars
The count down to Christmas, and the growing excitement with each passing day, is one of my favourite things about the Christmas season. And nothing beats an advent calendar when it comes to building anticipation. It is said that the origin of advent calendars can be traced back to the 19th century when families would […]
Ideas for throwing an Eco-friendly kid’s party
If a big black rubbish bag is a birthday party essential, then it might be time to rethink how you celebrate your kids’ birthdays. Planning an eco-friendly kid’s birthday party might take a little extra effort and planning, but by making the extra effort you can celebrate your little one’s milestone today while minimizing the […]
Revamping your nursery sustainably
With Amelie turning three in two months time, we thought it was time to revamp her nursery into a toddler’s bedroom. On the one hand we wanted her bedroom to be a comfy haven for her to play and sleep in. And on the other hand we wanted the update to be as sustainable and […]
Planet-friendly gift-wrapping ideas
I love having beautifully wrapped gifts under our Christmas tree, but I hate the mound of waste we end up throwing in the bin. So, this year I have been playing around with a few sustainable ways to wrap our gifts. Here are my five favourite sustainable gift-wrapping ideas. Have fun with fabric Wrapping gifts […]
