Do you suffer from climate anxiety? Are you worried about the rise of right wing politics around the world? Do concerns about the current “status quo” in our economic, social and political climate keep you awake? Amongst many of us, I can safely say the answer is a resounding yes. The future isn’t looking so…
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Vegan Recipes – Plants Taste Better (Book Review)
We’re just over a week into the 10th edition of Veganuary. I hope everyone participating is finding it fun and easy. There are so many amazing plant based foods and vegan recipes to taste and create. This week, I’d like to share a beautiful recipe book with you that’s sure to get your tastebuds going…
Sustainable Homewares are Possible with ReBorn
In my experience, when shopping for sustainable items, fashion and beauty come fairly easy nowadays. On the other hand, finding sustainable homewares can be a challenge. Almost all of these items are made in the Far East from virgin materials – with significant carbon emissions involved in both manufacture and transportation. If that wasn’t difficult…
Karma Sagas (The Sangam) – Book Review
I love a good fantasy story as much as the next person. I particularly enjoy one with a unique take on the genre. The Karma Sagas (The Sangam) by Kshamta Purohit is an extremely interesting and enjoyable blend of speculative fantasy, dystopian fiction and spirituality. I love stories which touch on the reality of the…
Advent Calendar – Make Your Own
Would you like a more sustainable advent calendar? Perhaps you want more control over the contents/ingredients. Or something fancier than the basics on the market that suits your budget? Great news! You can make your own. What do you need to make your own advent calendar? Jute bags (green/red/brown) Mini wooden pegs Bauble cards Stickers…
Halloween Pumpkin Spice Freak Shake Recipe
It’s almost Halloween. Are you planning recipes for a party, or just looking for a delicious way to enjoy a night in with a scary movie? I’ve got another delicious tea infused recipe for you, and this one’s a little spooky. A delicious vegan freak shake, complete with tasty pumpkin – a little reminder to…
Easy Vegan – Recipe Book Review
Have you ever purchased a gorgeous recipe book, only to discover that many of the ingredients are difficult to source, or the recipes are too complicated and/or take far too much time for the average person? When all you want is an easy vegan recipe. I know I have. Easy Vegan is a breath of…
Essential Oil Recipes for Home & Body Care (Book Review)
For many years, I’ve been a huge fan of using essential oils as a supplement to my daily life – for use around the home, and also for the body. I’ve shared several essential oil recipes and tips right here, from simple facial scrubs and toners to household cleaners. And don’t forget my guide to…
Sustainable Toothbrushes – Brushing Your Way To A Better Planet!
I’ve written several posts about saving waste with reusable products, cutting down on plastic usage and generally choosing more environmentally friendly options wherever you possibly can. But how much thought do we give to our toothbrushes? Consider that we’re advised to change our toothbrush every 3/4 months – that’s at least 3 toothbrushes a year…
Artificial Wisdom – Salvation Has A Price (Book Review)
What does climate change mean for the future of humanity? Would you trust AI to save us? Thomas Weaver, author of Artificial Wisdom has shared a magnificent techno thriller with us. Artificial Wisdom is about how far we’d go to use technology to solve the climate crisis, and at what cost, told through the story…