With us all spending more time at home, I count myself extremely lucky to have some outdoor space to spend the warmer days in. I am well aware that there are people who have had to spend lockdown in isolation and indoors. I have tried my best to make the most of the space I…
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Self care for a slow lifestyle: how my approach to self care has changed
The idea of self-care is not a new thing but you’d be forgiven for thinking it was. Possibly even coined by social media hashtags following a curated photogaph of a perfectly arranged bath caddy. Lets not forget the fabulous array of different beauty products and, of course the obligatory scented candle. It’s as if self…
Learning to Work from Home
It’s been 2 weeks since the UK Government announced a lockdown and nearly 3 weeks since I started working remotely. A lot of us are learning to work from home in the most bizarre of circumstances. It’s a whole new world, in more ways than one. Day by day, we are learning to cope with…
Making Washing-Up more Eco-Friendly
This post contains affliate links Even if you have a dishwasher in your home, chances are that you need to hand-wash at least some of your dishes some of the time. I know in my house that not a day goes by without there being a bowlful or two of soapy water on the go.…
First Steps to Zero Waste
Zero Waste is the sustainability buzzword at the moment and, I’ll admit, it used to scare me! The idea that we should be striving to fill a single glass jar with our artfully posed waste (thanks Instagram!!) seems completely unrealistic and stressful beyond belief! The reality, of course, is much less daunting when you take…
