One Year, One Bag of Rubbish

Hello! I am well and truly back for the year. I'm sorry if any of you have actually been reading my blog religiously and have been...

I have been getting pretty overwhelmed lately with a 4 year old, a 4 month old and trying to take 20 jars to the shop and fill them up....

So I started thinking, what made me start out on this zero waste journey? And I guess it all came down to the effects the human race are...

So I recently go back from a family holiday to Niue, and wow was I impressed at the efforts they are making there to reduce waste. Niue...

I have been very busy the past two weeks looking after my newborn (who is no so newborn anymore) baby. However I have been looking into...

The other day I was looking in my pantry, and I just happened to look up at my reusable cups on the shelf. For some reason when I saw...

I'm back! Sorry I have neglected the blog over the last 4 weeks, but I was a little pre occupied with bubs who was born on the 8th of...

Hello and happy plastic free July! I didn't know if I would be writing this post today of not, as the baby in my belly should have come...

Sorry if my posts are or will become a little sporadic at the moment, I am expecting the arrival of the little being that has been...

How do you buy your meat? I have been looking for a plastic free option for some time now, so when Foodstuffs in New Zealand announced...

Happy Wednesday Zero Waste friends! I hope your day is much sunnier than mine. Luckily we had a nice sunny day last week to pick some of...

So I have turned to coconut yoghurt a lot lately. It is easy to buy in a glass jar, which is easy to re use or recycle, it is vegan and...

Do you have a pantry that looks like mine? You are trying to switch over to zero waste, using your jars, and saving the planet. But you...

Have you experienced that sneaky plastic straw that turns up in your drink at a restaurant? Or you go out for what you hope will be a...

Hello all you happy people. I am back from a much needed 10 day break. At 31 weeks pregnant, my lovely husband dragged me up Mt Taranaki...

Hello all my zero waste friends! I hope like me, you are all well on your way to becoming zero waste. I have learnt so much on my journey...

Firstly, I apologise for my sporadic blogging habits. I did make a commitment to blogging every Wednesday, but for one reason or...

So this week totally got away on me! It is Friday already? Friday. I know I know, I am useless at getting my posts up on Wednesdays, but...

Hi everyone! Today I thought I would bring you a video on how to make a Bokashi Bin! All you need is two food grade buckets, one lid and...

Hello all my amazing readers out there! If there is anyone out there. If not, I guess I l consider this my diary. In that case, maybe I...