30 Days to Break Up With Your Phone

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...

Surfing the waves of COVID-19

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...

Plastic Free Living is…

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...

Failing Plastic-Free

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...

I’ve failed | Plastic-free challenge

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...