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Make Healthy Eating Easy
This is my favorite way to stock up for the week ahead. I’ll play my new favorite cooking show on Youtube – and start cutting into beautiful ripe tomatoes, carrots, pumpkin, whole garlic heads, onions… all the makings of a savoury, sweet and nourishing tomato sauce. Fill a roasting tray until it’s full, and simply…
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Simple Eco Tips for your Home
Being green is about the little steps – done often, they add up! Here are three tips that you can do around the house, ways to repurpose items and get the most out of the things you buy. Removing an egg yolk from your omelette is sometimes a good idea – but then you’re left…
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The One Pan Wonder
I first saw this idea on Martha Stewart, and she got the idea from a chef in Italy… it’s clearly spreading and that’s because this tip is a ray of light for anyone who loves a home-cooked meal – but doesn’t always feel like cooking it. And let’s be honest, it’s not just the cooking…
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How to Preserve Your Herbs – Tried & Tested Tip!
I’ve seen this idea going around and decided to give it a go! The idea is to freeze your herbs in olive oil as a way to preserve them. To be honest, you can only really preserve so much before you start making enough olive oil ice-cubes to last for months! But I think, for…
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Paint Your Nails Green – Natural & Eco-Friendly Nail Polishes
In your green efforts, you may have come across eco-friendly nail polishes and wondered what they were all about. I did myself, so when Auum – The Honest Nail Salon opened up specialising in vegan, animal-cruelty free and eco-friendly nail services, I knew they could answer a few questions for us. I spoke with the owner,…
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Redecorating Tip: Shop Your Own House + Chalkboard Paint
I’m in big re-decorating mood, do you get that way? When I get an urge to switch things up, I follow a great tip that I learned: Instead of buying new things, shop your own house. That means taking a look at what you have and imagine it transformed. Simply shuffling things around or adding a…
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Packing Healthy Treats for a Busy Week
3 days, 36 solid hours. That’s the amount of time I spent this week learning how to conquer one of my biggest fears. Here’s the thing: ever since I can remember, I’ve always been a little… awkward. Both an extrovert and introvert, I love the idea of speaking to people, sharing and teaching – but…
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Top 10 Favorite Kitchenware Shops That Inspire us to Get in the Kitchen!
I’d like to share a story with you. About a year ago, I became really preoccupied with eating healthily. When cooking my family’s food – not only did I have the stress of planning meals, organizing the ingredients and taking the time to cook it – but I was also adding to the burden by…
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3 Best Juicers and Where to Buy Them
Some of you know that I’ve taken up juicing and did a lot of research about which juicer to buy – it’s a big purchase after all! Here’s why I’ve started juicing – but right now I want to dive deeper into the different machines out there and their pros and cons, so that you…
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Detox Your Home Recipe – Naturally Clean Drains
This recipe is a quick one – but a good one. Do this once a week for clean drains that smell fresh and won’t grow strange lifeforms that like to creep out and turn everything green and black… I know you know what I mean! The recipe is this easy: Pour (more like shove) baking…
