As the weeks go by and we are almost into February, I am still in need of getting a grip on this whole reducing plastic thing. We are really trying to make things from scratch if we can, which the…
Is it wrong to give children second-hand toys for Christmas or Birthdays? I don’t think so and neither does Mabel and Martha You see quite a while ago when my parents were cleaning out their loft they came across lots…
In the world today there are many families that have both parents working and sometimes it is not by choice, but because they have to in order to cope with the rising cost of living. There are also families out…
We have decided to try and reduce our meat intake to see if this will help to lower the number of different trips I am having to do in order to reduce plastic. I have also found some new companies…
So the journey of reducing our plastic has begun, and what an adventure so far. There have been some things that I have found easy to change and source, with a couple of the alternatives working out to be a…
I am still trying to get the hang of doing my weekly shop at a couple of places and also making sure that we have enough to cover us for the week. It turned out we were running low on…
Monday’s seem to roll around quickly and before you know it you are spiralled into confusion as to what it is you need to do that week, where you need to go or who you need to see. In my house,…
The excitement of the festive season is now over and for many, it is just a distant memory as we get back into the swing of work and our routines. What follows is the ‘January Blues’ and it can often…
It is our first week trying to do shopping without buying one use plastic items, well as little as we can to fit within our lives. So far it has been ok and I am shocked that our weekly food…
At this time of year, it is known for people to set themselves new yearly goals, but I am one of those people that do not generally do them, as I never stick to them. This year we have decided…
It is New Year’s Eve and with that comes the start of a healthier week, well we are going to try. I have added some of the low carb meals we enjoyed a few months ago and hopefully, it will…
