Fridge reveal
I love reveals; a bare all, here I am, this is me kind of post.I am showing you what’s really in my fridge. I love my chest fridge but it needs to be cleaned every…
Category Archives: eco
Unusual uses for lemons
Today’s wonderful guest post was written by JJ McConnachie who is the editor of The Rural. The Rural is a site dedicated to New Zealand’s rural community. Lemon trees are a New Zealand backyard favourite.…
Cleaning toilets naturally
Cleaning toilets what fun. Not. Cleaning toilets can be a very chemical laden process but it really doesn’t need to be. When I saw Wendyl Nissen speak the other day she talked about cleaning your…
Error 404 file not found
It all started when I went to backup my computer and bam! Flashing lights! Hazard signs! Imminent danger computer meltdown!!! Yep the hard drive on my computer died like not a virus and can be…
Plastic / Waste free takeaways
Yep crazy plastic reducing NZ Ecochick does it again. Upsetting the norm of things he he. I wanted Chinese takeaways for tea; there is a great place near mum and dad’s that does a fantastic…
Towel roll up
I like big towels and I can not lie You other brothers can’t deny. He he I love that song so funny. Anyways I do like big bath sheets I love that I can wrap…
Zero waste week round up
Zero waste week round was interesting and a little daunting and sadly I failed miserably. Waa. The not wasting food part wasn’t so hard we only had a few mishaps like 58g of porridge that…
Ecofashion exposed giveaway
I’m super excited about the first ever worldwide standalone NZ eco fashion event that is happening right here in Lower Hutt, Wellington on 21 September. This is set to be an amazing day and night…
Gabriel’s tree
We planted Gabriel’s tree on the weekend. I love that both my boys have their own trees. John has a port wine magnolia tree that looks amazing this year and Gabriel has a beautiful kowhai…
Food noticeboard
My number one tip to saving money is to stay out of the supermarket. I find going in with a shopping list stops me forgetting and doubling up on items. Guaranteed if you go back…