Do you know what greenwashing is? This guest post by By Holly Taylor, chef and co-founder of Kindling Restaurant in Brighton shares some information on what it is, how to be aware of it and how it can impact your grocery shopping, but also how you can avoid it too. As consumer demand for environmentally […]
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This is a collaborative post sharing a lovely book to help kids understand recycling and learn more about why and how we recycle. If you are looking for a gentle but also really thorough children’s book to explain to kids how recycling works and help you and your family learn more, then this lovely book […]
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We were kindly asked to review this easy to use eco friendly checklist that can help anyone audit their home and could help you make your home greener from Emma Reed. Why not read on to find out what we thought and why we think it’s a super useful tool that you can use too. […]
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Sharing a really helpful guest post on how your carbon impact can be lowered in 7 steps By Louise Palmer-Masterton, from Stem & Glory It may not feel like it, but as a consumer you have power to bring about change. A recent YouGov poll found that 56% of people back the total decarbonisation of […]
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I do not drink enough water. When I returned to work post Covid lockdown I realised that when I was at home, I usually made the effort to drink enough water or fluids during the day when I am at home but when I am out and about for the day or at work, I […]
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One of our major monthly costs is our grocery bill and our grocery shop budget is something we have finely tweaked and managed until it works really well for us, and I can plan on a weekly amount based on what we eat and buy, and also plan for added expenses (special events, having people […]
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If you have cats, then you probably change their cat litter, and you may also need or use kitty litter freshener. Most cat owners clean out their cat litter trays regularly. Unless you have one of the very fancy self cleaning ones (we tried, Layla refused to use it) then you will be, like me, […]
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This is a really helpful guest post with some tips on greener family living, by Sue Campbell, founder of award-winning plastic-free shampoo and conditioner KIND2 Making your home greener is something you probably want to do, but with busy family life and working within a budget, it’s not always easy to make changes. Don’t beat […]
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This is our ongoing series called “my greener home” and it will feature updates on us being a bit greener and trying to reduce our impact on our planet. Some of the items shared in these posts may have been sent to use to review. This week I am sharing some lovely products that were […]
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*This is a collaborative post* Part of our homeschool curriculum is learning about nature, the world, our environment, and what we can do to help by being a greener family. Wild Days from Earth Watch Europe is a great site with lots of activities and resources to help parents, teachers, and kids learn and do […]
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