Second Plant Based Workshop, tick! So happy I got to spend the morning with some amazing people and loved to hear their success stories for repeat customers. Plus they got to try new dishes and one of them I’m sharing with you today! This Polenta Cake or Bolo de Fubá as we know it in Brazil is a typical dish made specially during the Winter harvest festival or Festa Junina where everyone comes together to celebrate the bounty produce that…
This week I gave an interview to a university newspaper and one of the obvious questions that popped up was ‘is living Zero Waste expensive?’. So I realised I never really talked about this here, so I think it was time to break this common misconception. Is it Expensive to Live Zero Waste? Well, to ask this question we first need to clarify something first. All lifestyles can be expensive. Some of them can be a lot easier on the…
Just recently I turned 30 (gasp) and for that milestone I had to celebrate. I really wanted to make something special but didn’t want anything too fancy or wasteful for that matter, so I had to put my thinking hat on and figure out how to make this party happen with as little waste as possible. How to Host a Zero Waste Party First things first, you gotta keep it simple. Whatever the special occasion you want to celebrate, it’s…
Yesterday I gave my first zero waste workshop. And as I always want to keep everyone happy, I made some snacks to keep bellies full. Coz ya know…full belly, happy people. This time I tried with a vegetable I’m not a huge fan of…capsicum (gasp). When I was little, my mom never really used capsicum for cooking so it took me a little bit of time for me to get used to the taste and start incorporating it to my…
Plastic Free July is half-way and we are seeing amazing changes and lots of exciting programs bringing a community together to fight plastic pollution. This week I shared my Zero Waste kit on my Instagram and it was a hit! The movement is getting traction, creating awareness and making small changes in people’s lives, and that’s what this is all about! On the same note, today on my local beach, Burleigh Heads, we had a first ever plogging session. Myself and…
