I washed my hair!
Yesterday was a big day for me – a hair washing day! After two weeks of not washing my hair with anything at all, it felt pretty luxurious even if…
How to tell if spaghetti squash is ripe and what to do if it isn’t!
Growing a green spaghetti squash Earlier in the year I read a blog post somewhere about spaghetti squash. It is a type of squash that has flesh that once cooked…
‘No poo’ 13 days later
After deciding to go ‘no poo’ again I have washed my hair with olive oil soaponce. I haven’t washed it since at all (for around 11 days). I haven’t washed it for…
How and why my husband is tracking my every move!
Don’t worry my other half isn’t a crazy stalker, he just has a ridiculous amount of information about our home energy usage! I have mentioned previously about how we keep an…
Reduced plastic yoghurt recipe!
Homemade yoghurt recipe that can help you both save money and reduce your plastic waste at home. A simple easy to follow recipe to make yummy yoghurt!
The I Quit Blog Fiesta no.7 – microWave goodbye!
Welcome to the 7th edition of the I Quit Blog Fiesta! This month I am not partying alone and have two quitting stories from Cass who writes the Diary of…
Soap
Way back at the beginning of the blog, I wrote an article about making liquid hand soap. I did make it a couple of times, but then I just thought actually…
Going ‘poo’ free again!
Two days ago I announced that I was going to undertake a year of eco challenges The first of which was to give up shampoo again. I have tried this before…
‘Buy less, choose well, make it last’
Just before Vivienne Westwood showed her latest fashion collection recently she said she has a new motto: ‘Buy less, choose well, make it last.’ In fact she went further to say…
You only ever need to buy horseradish once!
Every year around Easter time is the Jewish festival of Passover and a time when Jews go hunting for horseradish. It is needed as part of a traditional meal remembering…