Adventures in learning how to treat our Earth more gently and our bodies well, while still enjoying a life filled with good things.


Five easy ways to save water

Here are five very easy ways to save water at home which cost either nothing or next to nothing:

When adjusting the temperature in the shower, turn the taps down rather than up. For example, to make it warmer, turn the cold tap down instead of turning the hot tap up.
When rinsing dishes, etc, in the [...]


Soap nuts work!

If you’ve been watching, you may have seen that I mentioned in a reply to a comment in the microfibre cleaning post that I bought a sample pack of soap nuts just recently. So far, I’ve used them in two loads of washing: a bunch of towels which had been sitting in a pile in [...]