I came up with My Year Without shopping challenge idea because of personal reasons and because of you, my lovely readers. Personally, I wanted to give up shopping in order to increase our savings without compromising on experiences: travelling, holiday and fun family days out. I also wanted to inspire my readers to invest into…
October was a quiet and homey month. Talking about My Year Without Shopping challenge, it was an excellent month. I have no purchases to report and managed to end the month with Simple and Low Waste Halloween, without spending any money on decorations or my daughter’s costume. I think it just proves, that we can celebrate…
A brighter future starts at home. Make yours a waste-free sanctuary This book is a part of Eco Book Club – a club for sustainability enthusiasts and book lovers. During September/October we were reading “Zero Waste Home” book by Bea Johnson. She blogged about her efforts at the Zero Waste Home for many years. Not only did she…
“Live Well. Consume Less. Feel Fabulous!” July was a super busy month. And a month of changes. We left our first family home, a place we called home for 6 years and moved into a new home. We were not planning to move this year, but maybe it was time – Melita finally has her own room…
Today I am sharing my thoughts on a book which really impressed me. Don’t get deceived by the book title “Toxic Childhood. How the modern world is damaging our children and what we can do about it” – this book is definitely not an invitation to raise kids in old style! The author is analysing modern issues…