77 easy switches to live more sustainably and reduce waste
29th May 2020I've been exploring ways of more sustainable living for some time now. I'm a firm believer that little steps can help! Many of us are already time poor. Whether that is through work, family or other commitments, it can feel overwhelming to take on yet another thing! So these are my 77 easy switches to live more sustainably.
Tonic water tempura baby corn: a quick and easy recipe
Here's an answer to a surprisingly common question: Yes you can make tempura batter with tonic water! And this very easy recipe shows you how.
No added sugar muffins with banana and blueberry
Weaning can be hard work at the best of times. But even harder when you want to reduce sugar. To offer a helping hand, here's my no-added sugar muffins recipe.
Best summer drinks
I love exploring new food and drink products. And as so many more of us are dining, relaxing and socialising at home now, I wanted to bring you a roundup of the best summer drinks I have found. I’ve discovered…
Shopping sustainably with LOOLYN
My blog has been one of places I have documented my journey to a more sustainable lifestyle. Like many of us, I have a lot of commitments and always 101 things to do. So sustainability in bitesize pieces is my…
Three ways to freshen up your hallway
There are some simple updates you can make to freshen up your hallway and give it a new lease of life.
Treats to your door from Ubiquitous Sweets
I love getting parcels. And I am a bit of a sugar fiend when it comes to sweets. Pick n Mix is my favourite. So home delivery of a selection of sweets and more? Yes please!
Top activities to teach children about sustainability
Sustainability is really important to me. It is increasingly influencing my buying decisions, especially as I continue to reduce waste. I’m also trying to do whatever I can to cut down my use of plastic. As part of my commitment…
What are the benefits of outdoor learning?
Learning and development for children happens in a multitude of different environments, not just in the classroom. This is especially true when they are younger, which is why the Early Years curriculum insists on some form of outdoor learning for…
How to Raise an Optimistic Child
Optimism is an important outlook because it helps us look for the good in everything. It helps us approach challenges and bumps in the road with positivity, rather than anxiety. With this said, it’s crucial for parents to try and…
Exploring Creative Writing with Your Child
Your child may not want to be the next JK Rowling when they grow up, but it is still important to explore creative writing with them whilst they’re young. It has many benefits with regards to their overall learning and…
Win a beautiful hippo necklace from Jana Reinhardt
There’s no denying that 2020 has been a really tough year so far. We can only keep our fingers crossed that things improve over the next few months! To spread some joy in these uncertain times, the lovely folks over…
Personalised kitchenware from Personalised Gifts Market
Personalisation is huge right now. And why wouldn’t it be? It’s such a great way to add an extra special touch to a gift. What I hadn’t realised it that so many gifts can be personalised now. Gone are the…
Cooking with your children with Not Just Nibbles
I love cooking (and eating!) so it is no surprise it is one of my favourite activities with my daughter. She really enjoys food prep.
Exploring new recipes and skills with Planet Eat
Cooking at home has recently surged in popularity when compared to figures before lockdown. According to a survey from Tesco, not only are more than 20% of Brits now cooking every meal from scratch, two-fifths enjoy cooking more now than…
Vegan beauty finds from Tropic Skincare + a giveaway!
I've been investing in my skincare a lot more lately. Like so many of us I am guilty of not taking a lot of care of my skin. So when I do use products I want them to deliver results.
Recipes, reviews, foodie finds, and making time for family and myself
