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BATCH BAKE AND PANCAKES FOR BABY
I try and make up some thing for the family to have for snacks once a week or so. I don't always manage it, but in the efforts to avoid...
Robyn
Aug 21, 20192 min read
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BATTLES WITH PLASTIC - AGAIN
On the back of the last post - I thought I'd co-opt the baby-cute. Tesco say they're trialing less plastic in TWO of their stores. I...
Robyn
May 8, 20191 min read
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BATTLES WITH PLASTIC: TESCO I CHALLENGE YOU.
I noticed this a couple of days ago... This isn't the first time the hypocrisy of the situation has occurred to me, but perhaps I'm in...
Robyn
May 6, 20193 min read
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BATTLES WITH PLASTIC: NEW STUFF
I got some goodies from Klean Kanteen Pip needed a drinks bottle and the Lifeventure flask I bought about five years ago has lost part of...
Robyn
May 2, 20193 min read
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ITS REAL NAPPY WEEK!
What good timing with all the climate change activism happening at the moment. I've written about why I like cloth nappies a couple of...
Robyn
Apr 27, 20193 min read
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TWO POUND ADVENTURES
Woodland trails at Basildon Park. Three pounds, a map for a route around a field and a Cadbury's Easter Egg at the end? No thank you. ...
Robyn
Apr 18, 20193 min read
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BATTLES WITH PLASTIC
CHEEKY WIPES - These ought to be mandated for all new parents. These arrived in the post this week. They are the best. They are also...
Robyn
Apr 6, 20194 min read
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BATTLES WITH PLASTIC
TESCO YOU ARE A SHIT SOMETIMES In December I bought for myself a set of Veggio bags. These go in my trolley when I go to the shops -...
Robyn
Jan 11, 20192 min read
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LESS NASTY IN THE BATHROOM - THE CHILDREN
It doesn't get me any points in the battles against plastic, but it is a tick in the smaller, nicer companies column - Childs Farm sell...
Robyn
Dec 29, 20183 min read
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HITS AND MISSES OF A PLASTIC LIGHT BATHROOM
Great ideas don't always work out - this is what I have found out recently 1. LUSH Shampoo and conditioner bars - obvious right? Well......
Robyn
Dec 27, 20187 min read
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BATTLES WITH PLASTIC? THEY'RE A DODDLE
After last week's post, I looked around my kitchen and figured it was time to make some more changes. I've made a sort of pre-New Year's...
Robyn
Dec 1, 20184 min read
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BLACK FRIDAY BARGAIN
A new TV? A fancy stand mixer for the kitchen? What did I get excited about in the silly sales? Nappies! Yes, new nappies. This is the...
Robyn
Nov 28, 20184 min read
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MY LITTLE BATTLES WITH PLASTIC
It seems to be somewhat of a topic at the moment - so here are some of the things we do to reduce how much of it we get through. I don't...
Robyn
Nov 24, 20184 min read
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TEA AGAIN
This is the second of the promised tea posts. It is about my recently developed infatuation for Pukka teas. Look at all the pretty boxes...
Robyn
Jun 9, 20183 min read
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NAPPIES & NAPPIES
This is what I think of Kit & Kin The normal order of the day here is cloth. Happy fluffy enormous cloth bum. At least at the daytime,...
Robyn
Jun 5, 20184 min read
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TEST WRAPS
Wax wraps seem like a great idea, but before using any nice fabric I figured a brief test was in order. This was probably a sensible move...
Robyn
Mar 31, 20182 min read
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WE GIVE A CRAP
Happy bum post arrived. Another eco parcel was waiting for me and Sally when we got back from swimming this morning. It was especially...
Robyn
Mar 24, 20181 min read
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