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How to be an eco parent
I recently had a guest post over at Lulastic and the Hippyshake, a gorgeous blog I am a big fan of. Lucy decided to feature all sorts of different parents and their parenting philosophies and I was...
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Life Lately
I’ve still been quiet on the blog. I don’t feel like I’ve had anything big and special enough to share, though I do find myself using Instagram in a sort of ‘microblogging’ way – showing quick and cute...
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Potato Printing Tshirts
I try to get most of my toddler son’s clothes secondhand – though the older he gets the less secondhand clothes are available and I’m starting to realise why – toddlers get really dirty and active so...
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Raw (un)cooking class
Straight from the garden I love raw food. It can be some of the tastiest food I get to eat. One of my absolute favourite cafes is a raw vegetarian cafe. For some time now I’ve been dreaming of going to...
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The Christmas Rules – our family guide to buying kids presents
I recently read an article from Lulastic and the Hippyshake about the tyranny of toys. This really resonated with me as a Mum to an 18 month old, trying desperately to make our toy collection modest...
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Zombies and Geeking Out – My 2014 New Year Resolutions
Image source My past new year resolutions might have been a bit ambitious so last year I made it simple for myself, to be happy. I did really well with that one. I followed my heart and happiness came...
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Meal planning – the easy way
Life just got busy. Even more busy than I thought busy could be. I knew it was going to happen but nothing can prepare you for the adventure of having a toddler and a newborn! Our newest addition is...
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Choose to be happy
My friend The Wellness Mummy recently wrote a blog post about the benefits of keeping a gratitude journal. I couldn’t have agreed with her more, it’s such an awesome thing to do as part of your...
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The no ‘poo revolution – how to have happy hair!
I’d first heard about NOT using shampoo many many years ago, after I’d heard Jerry Hall (model, Mick Jagger’s ex wife) didn’t shampoo her hair. She was a MODEL, she had trademark long luscious locks,...
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The Mother’s Day book
I’ve seen this idea somewhere on the internet and what a fantastic idea it is. Basically, if you’re a mother grab a journal and give it to your kids prior to Mother’s Day so they can decorate a page...
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Tomorrowland
When I rented the DVD “Tomorrowland” I was expecting a futuristic and adorable Disney movie starring the loveable George Clooney. I wanted something easy to watch as I lay exhausted on the couch on a...
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An eco Easter
Although Baby E won’t be old enough to understand Easter, I really wanted to start some family traditions that he could enjoy for years to come. I’m not religious, so for me Easter was always about...
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Free our kids (less spending, more fun)
I love how I’ve ‘met’ likeminded people through blogging. There are some amazing people out there who inspire me to do better. It’s from this network that I was asked to join the ‘Free our kids‘...
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Why every parent should join a toy library
Want to save hundreds if not thousands of dollars? Want to save space in your home? Want to save the environment? Want to have less stress and happy children? Want to teach your children awesome...
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DIY Chalkboard Menu
This was one of the easiest DIY projects I’ve ever done that I feel ridiculous for not doing it sooner. I bought a small tin of chalkboard paint years ago with the intention of making myself a kitchen...
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How to be an eco parent
I recently had a guest post over at Lulastic and the Hippyshake, a gorgeous blog I am a big fan of. Lucy decided to feature all sorts of different parents and their parenting philosophies and I was...
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