This weeks shopping
Since starting my challenge not to shop in supermarkets, I haven’t been to one. It doesn’t seem like a particularly big deal any more and I can’t really remember why…
Ads that are making me angry!
Ok angry might be a bit over dramatic, but they do make me feel really cross. There is this one that I have seen via a couple of other blogs…
A home grown winter salad!
Around a week or so ago, I had the last salad of the year from our veg garden. Everything was homegrown and it included: tomatoes – yellow and red cucumber…
Getting inspiration from Westywrites!
I like reading other blogs and recently I can’t get enough of Westywrites. Westywrites is also preparing to give up plastic for Plastic Free July and has started a whole series on…
Found
I’m often out walking somewhere with my family on the weekends. Our kids have so much energy that they need to get out and about and burn some of it…
Reusing and reusing!
One of the first things I decided to do when I start this blog, was to as far as possible ditch the disposables in the kitchen. One of these disposables…
Simple rennet free homemade ricotta and cottage cheese
You might think ricotta and cottage cheese are two different things, but in this very simple homemade version of them one can lead to the other! I found this recipe…
A hair update!
In case you haven’t already been following my ‘poo’ free journey, I went shampoo free again on the 27th September. I washed my hair with olive oil soap and then didn’t wash it…
How to make a DIY chimney balloon
How to make a DIY chimney balloon at home, quickly and with very little expense! Blocking drafts from your chimney can save you money and energy
Interview with Team Pugh!
Team Pugh spent a whole year shopping in their local shops and avoiding the supermarkets. That year recently came to an end but they very kindly agreed to be interviewed by me about…