Interview with Polythene Pam of Plastic Is Rubbish!
Throughout July I tried really hard to give up single use plastic, but it wasn’t easy as so many things contain plastic. Although I struggled, it was great to know…
A weeks worth of rubbish!
Zero Waste Week 2014 ran from 1st September to 7th September and I pledged to throw nothing away during the week. I didn’t want to make life too difficult though…
My Year of Eco Challenges no. 12 – Zero Waste Week!
Having not blogged for four weeks, I am now blogging twice in one day! There is a lot to say though as on my first day back I am straight…
Back to blogging and houseswapping tales!
It seems like forever since I last blogged, but it has only been four weeks! I have really enjoyed my break from blogging and the summer holidays have been great….
Slow fashionistas!
Last months challenge to myself and to anyone else who wanted to join me was to slow down fashion! Some brilliant people joined me in this and I want to…
Last night at the Observer Ethical Awards!
Last night was the Observer Ethical Awards and I got invited to go along and see them being presented. I was really excited about going, mainly because it meant I…
How did I do it?
Recently I held a zero waste (well very nearly zero) birthday party for my son and if you are interested in finding out exactly how much I chucked in the…
It was such hard work, but would I do it again???
The answer to that question is most likely yes I would, but there are definitely some lessons to be learned for next time. What was it that I did though?…
Curtain edging necklace and the start of the slow fashion challenge!
Ok be honest with me here. Do you think I have: a) completely lost the plot or b) am way ahead of my time and about to spark a whole…
Why reducing rubbish has become so important to me!
In case you are wondering how reducing rubbish became a high priority in my life (see my recent blog post about rubbish here), well I have to be honest when I…