Microbeads are being banned in the UK!

It was announced on the 5th September that the government is going to ban Microbeads in 2017, which is just great! I wrote about the petition to get microbeads banned…

The Shomazing Shomos!

Picture provided courtesy of UK Money Bloggers (mine were rubbish!) I have never been to a money bloggers conference before, so I wasn’t quite sure what to expect at the Show…

Zero Waste Week Day 5!

It’s the final day of Zero Waste Week today and so far so good!  There was a very wobbly moment this morning when it looked like my younger son wasn’t…

Zero Waste Week 2016 Day 4!

It’s day four of Zero Waste Week and I have to report some food went to waste today dun dun duh! Breakfast was ok – we had the usual porridge…

Zero Waste Week 2016 Day 3

It’s day 3 of zero waste week 2016, the theme being food waste this year!  Last night I got invited to host #MondayMoneyUK by Andy from @UKMoneybloggers on Twitter. It…

Zero Waste Week 2016 Day 2

Trying to keep the kids entertained this morning we cycled to our nearest recycling point to do some textile and shoes recycling! Hardly any food has gone to waste in…

Zero Waste Week 2016 Day 1

I pledged I would do a use it up meal plan and keep a food waste diary during zero waste week. I kickstarted the week with a use it up pizza!…

Beautiful Benodet in Brittany!

Have you ever been to Brittany or thought about going on holiday there?  I have to admit I hadn’t until Eurocamp got in touch recently asking me if myself and…