Oct 9, 2019 | Blog, Earth, Home, Mindful Living
During September, I participated in the 1 Million Women Plastic Free Challenge. I’ve dabbled in challenges before, but this was the first time I got a little more serious. During the three weeks I failed a lot (you can read about that here, here, and here) but...
Sep 24, 2019 | Blog, Earth, Mindful Living
This last week of the 1MW Plastic-Free Challenge has probably been the most challenging. It’s also the week I consider to be the biggest failure for me. (If you want to read previous posts about the challenge, you’ll find them in Getting Organised, Week 1...
Sep 19, 2019 | Blog, Earth, Food, Home
We’ve completed Week 2 of the 1MW Plastic-Free Challenge, and it’s been such an eye-opener. I’ve failed some more this week and, similar to last week, have learned some long-lasting lessons. I really am grateful for having participated in this...
Sep 8, 2019 | Blog, Earth, Fashion and Beauty, Food, Home, Mindful Living
As I recently wrote about, I’m participating in a Plastic Free Challenge run by 1 Million Women, starting September 9 2019. Over the past few days I’ve been starting to think about what that might look like, and specifically noticing the plastic I consume...
Aug 27, 2019 | Blog, Earth, Food, Home
I signed up for a Plastic Free Challenge run by 1 Million Women in September 2019. It runs from September 9-30, and there are also Meat + Dairy-Free, and Car-Free Challenges. It’s actually a fundraiser – the money raised goes towards 1 Million Women, which...
May 13, 2019 | Animals, Blog, Earth, Mindful Living
Have you ever stood on the edge of an incoming tide and watched what’s happening on the beach? Nature has wonderfully quiet ways of helping us learn how to be mindful. I just had a beautiful experience, doing just that. I felt like a little kid again! It...