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Life coaching with Michelle Zelli.
Monday, 26 Apr, 2010 – 5:10 | No Comment
Life coaching with Michelle Zelli.

Last week I told you I was having some life coaching with Michelle Zelli.
Featured on ITV’s “This Morning”, Michelle utilises  ideas from modern psychology, behavioural science, physiotherapy, brain training, meditation and esoteric …

Ecover new concentrated laundry liquid review
Tuesday, 6 Apr, 2010 – 5:00 | 3 Comments
Ecover new concentrated laundry liquid review

I’ve been a fan of Ecover laundry products for many years.
I admit to using way before “green” was trendy and “eco” was in everyday vocabulary and I didn’t find the stuff very good. But times …

Summerton Mill - where magical things happen
Saturday, 3 Apr, 2010 – 8:34 | No Comment
Summerton Mill - where magical things happen

I remember it being a real challenge to find anything savoury I was happy for Little miss Green to watch when she was a toddler.
I hated most of the messages many children’s TV programmes were …

Aquapax - the most ecologically sourced water
Friday, 2 Apr, 2010 – 5:00 | 2 Comments
Aquapax - the most ecologically sourced water

A few months ago, I came across Aquapax pure mineral water. It’s the champagne of ‘bottled’ waters, only it doesn’t come in a bottle, it comes in a tetra pak carton!
I must admit, my first …

Naturity pure personal care products
Thursday, 25 Mar, 2010 – 5:22 | 2 Comments
Naturity pure personal care products

It’s not often I find personal products that come up to my high standards! From making my own products in the past I’m pretty fussy when it comes to ingredients.
However, Naturity tick all the boxes!
Located …

The Age Of Stupid review
Monday, 21 Dec, 2009 – 5:52 | 4 Comments
The Age Of Stupid review

Last night, Mr Green and I watched the “Age of Stupid“.
In case you haven’t heard of it, the film, directed by Franny Armstrong, stars Pete Postlethwaite as a man living in 2055, watching archive footage …

Review of Green Craft magazine
Thursday, 22 Oct, 2009 – 6:00 | 2 Comments
Review of Green Craft magazine

I had a wonderful treat in the post the other week - a big juicy copy of the first edition of “green craft” magazine.
Published by Stampington and Company, this magazine is all about making chic, …

“A crude awakening” Life after peak oil
Monday, 14 Sep, 2009 – 5:45 | 3 Comments
“A crude awakening” Life after peak oil

You know you’re in for an alternative night’s entertainment when you hear oil described as “the excrement of the devil”.
Released in November 2007, “A Crude Awakening“, directed by Ray McCormack and Basil Gelpke is a …

Ecover Power Clean vs Cillit Bang degreaser
Friday, 4 Sep, 2009 – 18:38 | 5 Comments
Ecover Power Clean vs Cillit Bang degreaser

When I first began my ‘green journey’ it was challenging at times.
There were few products and services that were truly green and actually worked.
I put up with second rate cleaning because I believed in the …

Black gold - A call to action for Fair trade
Tuesday, 25 Aug, 2009 – 7:43 | No Comment
Black gold - A call to action for Fair trade

Last night Mr Green and I watched the film ‘Black Gold‘ which tells the story of coffee growers in Ethiopia.
This film really touched me. Although I’m not a coffee drinker, I feel that the film …