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It’s Easy Being Green
I have been asked to write a newsletter article on sustainability for a childcare group- Little Peoples – that have facilities all around NSW. Great to see organisations interested in incorporating green and…
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Beauty Products
I find beauty product advertising totally bamboozling! I’d like to think I’m bright enough not to be duped by the promises of winding clocks back or that a simple wipe of a cream…
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How to give, without giving the earth.
I love giving gifts, but it is easy to get caught up in the commercial world of spending without thinking. Not only do I think it important that I think about what the…
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DIY herb tags
A little craftiness of the “three R” (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) variety. This project is a cheap/free way of beautifying your veggie patch or herb pots, and also saves some plastic from the recycling…
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BEE Beautiful!
Aren’t these sandals gorgeous… and they come in all sorts of delicious shades. But there is more… these are GORGEOUSLY GREEN! Not only are they made from recycled rubber by an Australian company…
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DIY Fountain
I think every backyard should have one… a water feature… homage to our most precious resource… a gorgeous, bubbling focal point…. yes, well that’s my excuse anyway. Who would have thought that a…
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Recycling / Upcycling Styling
The brief – “Create an inviting space for brides, grooms and families to meet, discuss wedding plans and to have their portraits taken. It must also reflect the photographer’s (my lovely husband Darryn)…
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Shopping for the pocket and the planet.
Check out my little shopping haul from today. One gorgeous grey knitted dress, two woolen jumpers, a pashmina, two cotton t-shirts, 10 stunning mugs, two big handy bowls, six small, delicate serving bowls…
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Curtains
I can’t believe I haven’t ranted about this earlier…. but whilst I’ve been sowing lots of seeds of late… I’ve also been sewing LOTS of curtains!!! Arriving in an old timber home that…
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ECO FRIENDLY SHEETS
Soon after arriving in Bowral I wanted to rip out the flannelette sheets to combat the cooler nights, but could not find them in all our boxes, so got out our beloved HEMP…