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2020 – The Year Of Stopping Spending

2019 was good and bad. I stayed vegan. I gave up drinking alcohol for good. I know this is not necessarily going to save the world but it's something I've wanted to do for ages and something that...

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Plastic Free July Day 25 – 5 Plastic products that are easy to ditch

We're approaching the finish line of Plastic Free July. In 34 degrees heat at 9.30pm I'll try to break down the plastic we've found pretty easy to get rid of so far. Or at least, I will do if I don't...

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5 Ways We Got Rid of Kids’ Toys and Books Without Sending Them to Landfill

Kids are messy. About 60% of the time I spend have with the kids is spent tidying up after them. More stuff means more mess. So in an attempt to claw some time back from the never-ending cycle of...

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Is decluttering and creating zero waste possible?

I've jumped on the bandwagon and am now a Marie Kondo obsessive. Marie Kondo is a tidying expert from Japan who's books have sold millions of copies and who now has her own show on Netflix. Her...

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Is enough ever enough when it comes to consumerism?

The short answer is no. We've recently tried to limit the amount we spend after reading Your Money Or Your Life by Vicki Robin. Although we've not officially started her nine steps to financial...

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Wasteful Wilko Crafting

When you think of kids' crafts, you might think of houses made from cereal boxes or rockets made from washing up bottles. But this Blue Peter fuelled utopia is no more. Now 99% of children's craft...

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