This week was a busy one…Life has been happening at full speed around here. Work, volunteering, blog, business…and then I realised I’m a fully grown-up now. And nothing said that more clearly than the arrival of my 30th birthday. I finally reach my 3rd decade of life and I couldn’t be happier, fuller or more grateful for the amazing journey my life has been so far! I’m working with something I love, building my community around my blog (love you…
The Zero Waste movement is based greatly on the power of individuals who together create a community of environmentally responsible citizens. However, it’s incredibly important to have back up from the government to support and encourage lifestyle changes. Recently, we’ve seen a lot of changes coming from official agencies which are finally stepping up and regulating the creation of waste and disposable products. It’s with great pride that we finally see Australian laws changing to ban bags and now also…
Since I came back from Brazil, I’ve been dying to try some new recipes but for some reason (aka laziness) I’ve been putting it off for quite some time. But not anymore! Today I’m sharing how to make Brazilian Tapioca. If you don’t know what that is yet, let me introduce you to it. Tapioca is a typical Brazilian dish made with tapioca starch/flour. It’s commonly eaten as a breakfast dish or light meal. Sometimes even as a snack, depending…
Whether you like it or not, we all have to wear clothes. And whether you like it or not, the fashion industry is one of the most impactful in the world’s economy and the environment. From pompous attires made-to-measure to our newly addiction for fast fashion, this industry has come a long way and only now we are seeing the true cost of our love to dress up. This week I decided to do something I’ve never done in this…
It’s been a long time since I’ve been wanting to make my own make-up. And after lots of research, reading and pinning lots of recipes to eventually try it on when my old (ahem 4 years old) make-up went off…well, it’s not even half down and I realised it could probably last another 5 years till it finished. However, we all know that make-up does have an expiry date PLUS the one I own is from my pre-conscious-consumer times and they…
