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Article Archive for December 2009

Nurturing mind, body and spirit during winter
Tuesday, 15 Dec, 2009 – 8:52 | 3 Comments
Nurturing mind, body and spirit during winter

Last night I selected a page at random from a book to inspire me to write. The page was titled ‘Darkness’. It said:
“The good news is that darkness never lasts. Life pulsates. Life is about …

What’s in your throat sweets? Try manuka honey! (reader discount)
Monday, 14 Dec, 2009 – 5:03 | No Comment
What’s in your throat sweets? Try manuka honey! (reader discount)

This time of year there are plenty of coughs and sore throats doing the rounds.
As a child I used to have a packet of Lockets in my pocket during the winter months. I hated the …

Could you go off grid for a weekend?
Thursday, 10 Dec, 2009 – 5:00 | One Comment
Could you go off grid for a weekend?

We’re all trying to do our bit for the environment and one of the easiest ways is to reduce the amount of electricity and gas we use in our homes.
Over the past year, we’ve been …

How to wash your car with a cup of water!
Wednesday, 9 Dec, 2009 – 5:00 | One Comment
How to wash your car with a cup of water!

Washing your car with a hosepipe uses around 440 litres (97 gallons) of water; whereas washing your car with a bucket uses around 32 litres (7 gallons).
Now for the ultimate challenge; could you wash your …

The Law of Attraction is Not a Magic Pill: Knowing How You Feel will Tell You What You Vibrate
Monday, 7 Dec, 2009 – 6:00 | 6 Comments
The Law of Attraction is Not a Magic Pill: Knowing How You Feel will Tell You What You Vibrate

My guest post today is from Catherine Hidalgo.
Catherine runs the popular website “Life change starts now” where she shares tools for self empowerment. She was inspired to make huge life changes after a suicidal breakdown …

Mrs Green’s stories
Sunday, 6 Dec, 2009 – 6:00 | No Comment
Mrs Green’s stories

It’s time for my roundup of some of the world’s green stories.
Here you’ll find stories about reducing your carbon footprint, conserving water, green technology or natural health.

5 body boosters for natural health and wellness
Friday, 4 Dec, 2009 – 6:14 | 4 Comments
5 body boosters for natural health and wellness

I found some information in a magazine recently about tips for getting yourself in shape.
I thought some of them were really interesting, so wanted to share them with you. As ever I would love to …

Renewable energy costs
Wednesday, 2 Dec, 2009 – 6:04 | No Comment
Renewable energy costs

According to the Energy Saving Trust, one third of people would pay more for a home that had been fitted with a renewable energy source such as wind, solar or hydropower.
Half also want to know …