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Which is better for the environment – digital or film photography?
I’ve been doing a major declutter and recently came across a load of old photographs. I’m now pleased to say they are organised in albums – at last!
Read MoreSaving Water in the House
Our guest writer shares simple tips for conserving water at home using supplies from builders merchants…
Read MoreThe Journey to Healthy – How We’re Finally Making It Work
Today Kelly shares her tips on how to get the whole family involved in healthy lifestyle changes and how one book, in particular, has inspired her to keep motivated…
Read More3 ways with cheese
If you’re getting fed up of cheddar, why not take inspiration from the Mediterranean and Middle East to experiment with some traditional soft cheeses? Halloumi, Feta and Mozzarella are increasingly easy to find at farmers markets and on deli counters, so why not ring the changes and try them for a taste explosion!
Read More7 guiding principles to help anyone declutter home and life
You know I’m into minimalism at the moment. Well, ok then, I’m into decluttering. But it’s with the long term aim of becoming minimalist. Although I admire his work greatly, I’m not the next Everett Bogue. His ebook “Art of being Minimalist” is a fantastic account of how he lives with less than 100 items.…
Read MoreCould 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 taking meter readings and adjusting our usage, and I reckon we’ve reduced our carbon footprint by one third. This…
Read MoreMrs 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.
Read MoreGreen rewards enables eco friendly shoppers to collect loyalty points
Hands up who loves to indulge in a little green shopping? Many of us have loyalty cards for our most-used supermarket or petrol station. Now you can collect green points and build up rewards that can be redeemed against eco friendly products and services. That’s my kind of shopping! Green Rewards is a loyalty scheme…
Read MoreMrs Green’s eco friendly stories
It’s my time in the week to share some great green stories. There are many people all across the internet doing some wonderful things to keep our environment safe, our body’s healthy and to uplift and inspire us towards a more meaningful life. From water conservation to solar panels, natural remedies for coughs to some…
Read MoreChoosing Fair Trade products
Fairtrade fortnight begins on Monday. Buying fairtrade means that the growers or workers have been given fair pay and treatment for their contribution to the making of the product. There are many products to choose from. Look through these fifteen ideas for inspiration and see what you can find in your local shops.
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