

BROOKLYN'S NEW FAVORITE STORE
A couple of weeks ago I went to the grand opening of a truly great place: PACKAGE FREE SHOP It deserves its own line. It was created by...


LIGHTFOOT MARKET: A SHOWCASE OF SUSTAINABLE MAKERS AND DESIGNERS
On Sunday I went to the first annual Lightfoot Market in Dumbo, Brooklyn. With sustainability at its core, this market showcased local desig


CHAPTER TWO: WE LIVE IN BROOKLYN BABY
Three weeks ago my darling husband and I packed up all our things and moved to New York.


10 SAVVY SWAPS IN THE BATHROOM
When I first decided to reduce my plastic waste, I realised the bathroom was going to be one of my biggest challenges. So, I've put toge


NEW ADDICTION: LUSH COSMETICS
What can I say. LUSH has been my absolute saviour, a god-send, a gift from mother nature, in these past few months! A few years ago I...


DIY NATURAL MOUTHWASH
Homemade toothpaste not quite hitting the spot? Yeah, it's not quite the same as the shop-bought stuff, but this mouthwash will sort you...


JUST AS I WAS WONDERING WHERE TO GET MY COMPOST FROM...
A BIG COMPOST GIVEAWAY to the rescue!! Waltham Forest's CULTIVATE - Urban Food Growing Festival, have been giving away free compost in...


NATURAL HOMEMADE TOOTHPASTE RECIPE
It finally happened: our toothpaste ran out. The tube has been squeezed completely dry, every last blob used up. Time to make my own! In...


DIY LAVENDER ESSENTIAL OIL
I haven't been able to find any essential oils without plastic lids, and this poses a real problem for my plans to make homemade bathroom...


ORGANIC ESSENCE RELENTLESS ALL DAY DEODORANT - LAVENDER: REVIEW
This is one of the beauts I found in Planet Organic. It was exactly what I wanted to make for myself but hadn't worked out where to get...