I can't believe it's been three years since we undertook the #plasticfreejuly challenge. 2016 was our first and really terrifying effort and obviously frightened any further efforts until this year, when it became the ideal opportunity to reboot our New Years efforts to focus on … [Read more...] about Plastic Free July (2019)
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A Happy Nappy
Today I laid to rest a washable nappy, or diaper, depending on where in the world you are. It is 13 years old. My youngest child was the only of my four children to live the washable nappy experience. This was, I would say, a direct result of the swift dose of reality I took on … [Read more...] about A Happy Nappy
Plastic Free July (2016) – the good, the bad, the downright ugly
My plastic free July can be summed up in two words - epic fail! But like all good failures, it's a question of rooting out the lessons to be learned, and that I can do. Nasty fact from the Plastic Free July website: Apart from the small amount of plastic which has been … [Read more...] about Plastic Free July (2016) – the good, the bad, the downright ugly