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My Personal spring / Ostara journey…….
There is so much to write about today, so I’m writing twice! While many people celebrate the first day of spring, yesterday, on the 20th March, I still feel spring on the 21st. I don’t know why that is……….. The weather is beautiful here today and I feel a renewed sense of potential and possibilities.…
Full moon in Libra
The full moon today, brings us to realise how we relate to others. How do we remain true to ourselves and an individual while being harmonious with other people? It is time to re/evaluate our partnerships – business and marriage agreements and those friendships in which we invest beyond the usual degree. Release or redesign…
An abundance of gifts……
I love the synchronisities of the Universe. Yesterday was such a beautiful and perfect spring day I was not going to be sitting behind the computer all day; hence the lack of post. We went out and took some photographs in our local area of animals, wildlife and soft, white fluffy clouds. We also did…
Government gives green light to microgeneration
I received an email last night, from our local councillor that made my heart sing! As you may have read in previous posts, Mr.Green and I had a goal this year of installing a solar panel to run our downstairs lighting.
Go Green with St.Patricks day
On St.Patrick’s Day, we celebrate the life of the patron Saint of Ireland Ireland is home to beautiful landscapes and open spaces. St Patrick is associated with the colour green. What better way to honour this day by taking one step more along your eco friendly journey? What could you do today to make a…
Divine Milk Chocolate Mini Easter Egg Handbag
I found this lovely Easter product by Divine today; perfect for little girls and grown up girls everywhere! It consists of gorgeous handbag packaging containing Divine’s individual smooth and creamy milk chocolate Easter eggs. It would make a lovely Easter gift and the bite sized pieces means you won’t get too much of a sugar…
Raising global kids with ‘Whole World’ by Barefoot Books
Since the sad closure of Words of Discovery books, which I have been lamenting the loss of for years, I’ve turned to Barefoot books for inspirational children’s reading. I’ve found a real treasure in their collection with “Whole World” by Fred Penner and Christopher Corr. Show me a child that doesn’t love a good sing-a-long!…
Are there toxins in your make up bag?
I must admit, I’m more of an au naturelle bod when it comes to make up, but every so often a girl likes to glam herself up. Research shows that we are exposed to around 200 chemicals almost non stop, every moment of every day through beauty and cleaning products.
If life gives you lemons; use them to clean the eco friendly way!
This week, I’ve shared some ideas for using kitchen ingredients to add a natural, eco friendly shine to your home. The benefits of this are to your health, the environment and your pocket!
Using bicarbonate of soda (baking soda) to spring clean your home
Yesterday I talked about using vinegar to add eco sparkle and shine to your home! Today, I’m going to move onto another of my favourite environmentally friendly household cleaners – bicarbonate of soda (baking soda to our brother and sisters across the pond). Bicarbonate of soda, is a versatile, all purpose, non toxic cleaner. Yes,…
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Basic natural household cleaning kit
You’ve all been waiting patiently to begin making your own household cleaners. You know some of the nasties you want to avoid…
Five natural ways to cure Seasonal Affective Disorder SAD
In Northern Europe, around 12 million people suffer from Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Symptoms range from mild such as feeling a little…
A natural homemade recipe for cough syrup using thyme, garlic, honey and sage.
Mother Nature bestows so many gifts upon us, providing all we could ever need for a long and healthy life; foods to…