Why I quit my challenges for this year and what I am going to do instead!
Yesterday I had a bit of a rant and a rave about how I love my slow life, but that it has it’s frustrations (read more here). One frustration I…
Slow battles
Slow cooking, slow fashion, slow food, slow living is for me full of contradictions. When I picture slow living in my head it involves feeling relaxed, not rushing around, taking…
20 ways to help halt climate change!
With so much negative news about the climate it can feel like as individuals we are powerless. Here are 20 ways you can positively help climate change.
Put these dates in your diary for the upcoming #susbc’s!
Last week the Sustainable Book Club a.k.a. #susbc had it’s 4th virtual meet up! We read Naomi Klein’s, This Changes Everything and I asked everyone 10 questions about it (read…
My first #zerowasteweek event!
I was so excited when a few weeks ago the manager of my local community centre got in touch saying that she wanted to plan an event for Zero Waste…
I’m looking for longer lasting plastic free reusables – please help!!!
It was Zero Waste Week (sign up here for next year if you haven’t already) last week and although I really wanted to write about it during the week, I had a…
Sustainable book club no.4 – This Changes Everything by Naomi Klein
The big question is – has everything changed? Well for me the answer is yes and no. I was pretty shocked by some of the stuff I read and at…
Summer highlights and back to Zero Waste!
How was your summer? I hope it was a good one! We had a good time in between rain showers! We stayed in the country visiting friends and relatives and…
Water Butts and Butt Pumps
My husband has been spending a lot of time watering the plants recently and came up with an ingenious plan to make things a bit easier. He decided to write…
Sustainable Book Club no.3 – Feral by George Monbiot
It’s the third meeting of the Sustainable Book club today, otherwise known as #susbc and we are discussing Feral, by George Monbiot! It is all online and everyone is welcome…