FOOD
Feature Photo Credit: Marcia Salido Food is one of life’s undeniable essentials. Beyond keeping us alive, it’s a source of joy, culture, comfort, and connection. Whether sharing a meal with …
Feature Photo Credit: mali maeder Did you know that UK households throw away nearly 100 billion pieces of plastic packaging each year, with only 12% recycled domestically? This indicates that …
Every movement requires a moment of celebration to acknowledge its development, accomplishments and future challenges, and the zero-waste movement is no exception. This week, I’m celebrating this year’s Zero Waste …
Feature Photo Credit: The Olive House During a recent holiday in Greece, a visit to The Olive House in Corfu led to an unforgettable olive oil tasting experience and a …
Feature Photo Credit: Tree of Life Seeds By now, you might have come across mentions of CBD, particularly if you are dealing with a chronic condition such as pain or …
Feature Photo by Joe Hayes This week, I want to introduce a topic that might inspire you to embrace a new hobby and start growing your own vegetables and fruit. …
Feature photo by On July 28th every year, we celebrate World Nature Conservation Day, a National Day highlighting the significance of preserving our natural environment and resources. The reality is …
There are two things I’m passionate about environmental sustainability and personal sustainability. Whether the latter takes shape in buying natural products to use on your body or taking care of …
Feature Photo by Photo by Darina Belonogova at Pexels If you’ve followed my blog for a bit of time, you’ll know I talk a LOT about sustainability. But what does …
Feature Photo by Anna Tarazevich In today’s fast-paced world, where convenience often overshadows consideration for the environment, making ecologically responsible purchasing decisions is more critical than ever. Eco-friendly shopping is …
Feature Photo Credit: Cihan Yüce at Pexels Last September I wrote what you have described as a super informative article about the benefits of everything organic, in light of National …
The most British day of the year is just around the corner: I hope you’ve heard of National Tea Day! Did you know that tea has been the drink of …
The first time I embarked on the daunting task of conducting the Big Plastic Count was when I returned from Vietnam and stayed with my parents. The results were staggering, …
Feature Photo Credit: 3D Printed Salmon by Revo Foods In a world inundated with documentaries, few manage to make waves as impactful as Seaspiracy. Released on Netflix, this eye-opening exposé …
In the quiet corners of corporate offices, amidst the hustle of deadlines and the buzz of coffee machines, there are stories that often go unnoticed – personal narratives that unfold …
Feature Photo Credit: Caitlin Bensel on Pinterest Today I wanted to talk about vinegar, as a recent red wine spill on an almost brand-new carpet over Christmas reminded me why …
The holiday season is the perfect time to reflect on how we can better care for our planet. Sustainability should be a top priority, even during the festive period. In …
As summer’s vibrant colours fade into the warm and earthy tones of autumn, we find ourselves on the threshold of one of the most eagerly awaited seasons of the year: …
Feature Photo by Karolina Grabowska Every year on October 1st, World Vegetarian Day takes place to recognise the benefits of a vegetarian lifestyle. This day is an opportunity to raise awareness …
September marks National Organic Month, an entire month dedicated to celebrating the organic way of life. Why? This month-long campaign serves as a yearly reminder for all of us to …
The first day of school is just around the corner! As we gear up for the new school year, it’s important to keep in mind the significance of maintaining an …
Feature Photo by Gabi Miranda on Unsplash After having recently talked extensively about food waste and easy ways we can cut this down at home, I’d like to focus your …
I recently spent a couple of wonderfully sunny days with my mum in Cornwall and was amazed to see a carpet of wild garlic flowers along many of the hedgerows …
Feature photo by Sarah Chai: Pexels.com Poor waste management is one of the main contributors to climate change and air pollution and it directly affects many ecosystems and species. Landfills …
Feature Photo by Akil Mazumder from Pexels.com Earth Day is an international day devoted to our planet that aims at drawing attention to environmental issues and promoting conservation and sustainability. …
March means #BCorpMonth, but what is a B Corp and why are they becoming increasingly common? More businesses today are becoming B Corps and are going through the B Corp …
Feature image from Pexels. Veganism may not be a new phenomenon, but it’s gaining momentum faster than any other movement. In fact, according to the Vegan Society, the demand for …
It’s August again, and I’ve just been blackberry picking with my mum – this has now become an annual event since my return from Vietnam, but these sweet and tart, …
Feature Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash By now, it’s likely you’ve heard of COP 26 – it’s been on the news in the run-up, and since it opened on …
I have recently started volunteering at The Good Earth Growers at Crocadon Farm in Cornwall and am working in the Edible Flowers section, picking, packing, weeding and planting, and enjoying …
Feature Photo by Mika Baumeister on Unsplash The Great Big Green Week is the place to go to learn more about climate change and what you can do as individuals …
Feature Photo by Amanda Hortiz on Unsplash I’ve always had fond memories of my childhood picking blackberries with my family and returning home with stains on my hands and a …
A few weeks ago I started a course about sustainable foraging; I loved going blackberry picking when I was a kid and even as an adult I collected handfuls of …
Feature Photo by Ishan @seefromthesky on Unsplash I was in London visiting friends at the weekend and we went to eat at Burger & Lobster……don’t get me wrong – the food …
Feature Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash Waste is a Recent Problem Before the 1950s products were typically made to be high quality and reusable, and refill models such as …
Feature Photo by Ella Olsson from Pexels During the Covid crisis, panic buying in some countries resulted in supermarket shortages and empty shelves, leading some people to begin thinking about …
Feature Photo by Zen Chung from Pexels Food safety became a big concern for me whilst living in Vietnam, after reading an article about the hormones and unauthorised antibiotics that …
Maison de Tet Décor is my favourite organic restaurant and one a very few that I have discovered since living in Hanoi. The restaurant offers a great selection of snacks, …