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


Chemical cleaners smell terrible

I’ve moved. I’m in my new place! I’m still surrounded by boxes, and I’ve forgotten where it was that I found the cutlery the other day, but I’m very pleased to have finished all the cleaning that had to be done at the old place before I could hand back the keys.
I used my ENJO [...]


Limiting and reducing your use of plastic

From all reports lately, it would seem that plastic is just about one of the most evil things ever invented, but perhaps it’s not the invention of plastic which is bad, but the way that we, as consumers, encourage the excessive production of it. Plastics certainly have a place in our lives and they perform [...]


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 [...]


Microfibre cleaning

Many people find that the hardest place to reduce their use of chemicals is inside the home. Considering that this is often the place we spend most of our time, it would seem to be paramount that we start here to not only stop exposing ourselves to dangerous toxins, but to cease sending these same [...]