Are you in a rut when it comes to school lunches? Don’t worry, we know how you feel! That’s why we’ve got some handy tips which can help you out. 1. Choose the right lunchbox Now this may seem silly, but the right lunch box can make a world of a difference. I’m not talking …
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You might be someone who sets New Year’s resolutions every year, or this year might be your first time. No matter what stage you’re at there is never a bad time to set goals. 1. Be Realistic The number one reason why most people fail to meet their New Year’s resolutions is because they weren’t …
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Every home laundry is considered part of the fashion industry – it’s where we wash and dry our fashion items. But shockingly, this routine process that occurs in our homes reportedly contributes to 82% of the industry’s energy output, 66% of its solid waste output and over half of its greenhouse gas emissions output. – …
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1. Aloe Vera There are many different types of Aloe Vera, but most of them thrive in bright light conditions. Which makes you think it’s not a good houseplant, but on the contrary. Aloe Vera can be placed near a window where it gets just the morning or afternoon sun and it will thrive — …
With the acknowledgment of the poor state of our climate, many of us are looking for alternative products that have less impact on our planet. But admittedly, sticking to a budget and being eco-friendly is not always an easy task. But we’re here to help. In this article you’ll find four of our favourite sustainable …
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Ice Bowl with Treats Not only is it refreshingly cool, but it’s a great boredom buster and ensures your pets are staying hydrated. Fill any size bowl, add in some treats (we like to use fruit that is looking a bit sad, blueberries are the favourite), and freeze overnight. Either tip the frozen block out …
1. Hanging Fruit Baskets Baskets a-fixed to your wall where fruit and veg can be stored are an inexpensive and stylish option Not only does this food storage technique create more bench space but it also helps separate your fruit and vegetables out, preventing things from over ripening or get squashed by heavier produce. 2. …
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Spring cleaning with kids sounds like an impossible task. Between shoving everything under the bed, throwing items out because it’s easier than cleaning them (we’ve all been there with Tupperware) or toddler/teen tantrums – I’m exhausted even thinking about it. Our team got together to discuss tried and tested methods for argument free spring cleaning. …
One of the greatest pet peeves of the kitchen is productivity – or at least that’s what causes heat in my kitchen! But I’m about to let you in on three kitchen utensils that changed my life… 1. Garlic Press Garlic is an essential ingredient to all meals in my opinion, but it can be …
Budget living doesn’t mean you have to miss out on life’s little luxuries. You can still indulge your green thumb without breaking the bank — you just have to be a little bit more creative. For instance, the craze for houseplants is in full swing and your Pinterest wall is full of inspiration. You want …