Lavender body wash
When I was at my girlfriend’s place a few weeks back she had the most amazing body wash. Not only did it smell great; it made my skin feel super soft and just amazing. The…
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Knitted kitchen cloths
Mr Ecochick’s mum made me some wonderful new kitchen cloths. I’ve had several different cloths but I find that they don’t really stand up to the test of washing and reusing over and over again.…
5 green baby tips
Nazila from the fantastic blog Green Eyed Monster Blog (GEMB) asked me to do a guest blog for her. All very exciting. Below is the post I did for her readers: 5 green baby tips.…
ECOtanka
The wonderful folks at ECOtanka sent me my very own tanka to try. Even though ECOtanka sent me the tanka all views are my own. I just love my tanka. I love everything about my…
Save money on your phone bill
I realised we were spending over $200 a month on our two mobiles and internet usage. I was sure we could save some money in this area so we’ve almost halved that bill after just…
Wooden pegs
I love washing (well I love clean washing) I actually miss my washing machine. Since the renovations started like a million years ago I’ve had no washing machine and it sucks! I’m super lucky that…
Depression
A word with so many connotations and everyone has their own view on what depression is and means for them or people that they love. The word is thrown around in the schoolyard and within…
Cloth cot rail cover
Man I’m on a sewing roll!! A few days ago we noticed that one certain little baby has taken to biting his cot rail and I mean biting! There are gashes in this cot now!…
How green was the party?
So after a great party on Saturday I thought I’d report how green the party really was. In the post Green party time I mentioned all the different things we were going to do to…
Washing cloth nappies
Washing nappies basics I put the dirty unsnapped nappies in the nappy bucket – dry pail – no soaking! Once a day or so I throw the whole lot in the washing machine on a…