Jul 1, 2021 | Blog, Mindful Living
In June 2021 I read the audiobook “How to Break Up With Your Phone” by Catherine Price. The first half of the book outlines how smartphones have changed our lives, and specifically how they’ve changed our brains and commandeered our attention and...
Apr 8, 2020 | Blog, Mindful Living
During this incredible time of change, upheaval, uncertainty and, dare I say it, opportunity, we all have our own situations to deal with. Our own family situations, living situations, work (or lack of), finances, relationships, mental and physical health, and the...
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 12, 2019 | Blog, Home, Mindful Living
We’re one week into the 1 Million Women Plastic-Free Challenge and I’ve already failed. More on that in a minute. I first want to mention that I don’t expect to be perfect during this challenge. For me, this is about challenging my everyday habits...
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...