I’m often asked in interviews what the trigger was that made me want to reduce my plastic and why . For those who don’t know my story it was a documentary ( The Clean Bin Project ) watched out of boredom in 2013. I often won…
Hello friends. I'm finding it a little weird to be here on the eve of Plastic Free July writing a blog post about my new book Waste Not (click the link to buy!). It feels like only yesterday I was logging on …
Photo Anthony Strong Do you have time to spare before 29 June? Because I need your help. The Product Stewardship Act Review is underway and for the first time the public have been asked to tell the Government how we want…
In two weeks, free light weight single-use plastic bags will be disappearing from the major supermarkets, Big W, Dan Murphy's, Bakers Delight and many more locations across the country. Queensland and Western Australia w…
Photo Boomerang Bags The war on waste, in particular plastic waste, is raging here in Australia. Aside from asking for legislation change and demanding companies make kinder choices, I'm a big believer in leading by ex…
Buying a ready made woollen soap for washing is not necessarily needed and can be made from scraps of soap. That's if you have the ability to make it or have the time. If you don't, then that's ok. Living a low…
This fluff bum mum has been wanting to talk about our nappy journey for months. A fluff bum mum/parent is a term given to those using cloth nappies. It has been just that, an experience and a journey, especially learning the…
A rare photo of the Builder. Enjoying his post work walk around the neighbourhood with our son age one month. A year has almost passed since our baby was born. How did the time go so quickly? I'm looking back through ph…