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Treat yourself or a loved one with sustainable pampering on Valentine’s Day
Whether you are doing last minute shopping for yourself or a special Valentine, here are some ways to bring more relaxation into the future.
Grow your own food now.
Free yourself from dependence on stores by independently growing your own food. You can get started with mushrooms, micro-greens, or good old-fashioned vegetables.
Save on the cost of ethical laundry supplies.
You need a laundry detergent that is gentle on the waterways, animals and your health.
Lifestyle is key to a better life
Whether you are looking to improve your work, relationships or personal wellbeing, lifestyle can improve it all.
Self-care is essential, not optional. We all need to pursue these choices to improve our lives and the world.
Knowing Your Value
I learned from personal experience to value myself, my opinions, time, resources and my place in the world. You can be inspired by these ideas to value yourself and feel more confident.
What to make with oats
You can create more than porridge with humble rolled oats. Boasting health benefits, they are a wonderful staple in the kitchen. You can try these ideas to get more from your oats at home.
Get these goodies for your January parties.
There’s another public holiday in Australia near the end of January. However you feel about the occasion, it is a day off. We also have wonderfully hot weather, perfect for sunset parties. Here are some ways to enjoy the end of the summer.
Opinion: content is still alive, even if it isn’t king.
Meaningful, human-driven content is as important as ever. Content may or may not be king as people are overwhelmed by a flood of information through devices. However, real stories connect with niche groups of people who need to hear or read those messages. When content is automated, it can be done with the intention of purposes that enrich lives.
White Bean Avocado Guacamole Dip/Spread
Blend this spread in seconds or minutes to get more beans nourishing your day.
How I set out to lose weight fast
After a phase of emotional eating in the summer, it was time to get back on track. This is how I planned to drop the kilograms quickly. Here’s a hint. It was all about whole plants.
How to make burgers from leftover meals
Turn your old meal-prepped batches and leftovers into burgers when you get bored of the same textures.
Mini Foods for Lunch and Work
Some people feel more motivated to eat fruits, vegetables and healthy snacks when they are travel-sized. Is this more convenient for your work or school days?
Durable eco containers for school
I am gaining freedom with these alternative beliefs in 2024.
Here are some of the beliefs that can set us free this year. You can free yourself to find simplicity in food, your own definition of success in work, meaningful connections with community and peaceful self-care.
Beliefs for boosting confidence this year
Let’s be confident in our capabilities and bravery for 2024. The year may be rewarding but not easy. We may be invited to show up before feeling like we have ‘made it.’ We may have to face our fears. We can be confident in our resilience and potential.
Wellness goals for 2024
Get inspired by these goals to feel better in 2024. Anyone can pursue wellness for the gut, career, social life or soul. These resources will help.
The deals you can find after NYE
It’s 2024. We have moved beyond Christmas, Boxing Day and NYE. If you missed last year's specials, see what you can find with the deals in January at these mindful brands.
Get organised in 2024
Prepare a calendar. Make lists. Here are some ways to organise the next year.
Sustainably celebrate the New Year
Here are some supplies for hosting a party at home, feeling glamorous when going out and planning a spectacular 2024.
Eco and Conscious Boxing Day Deals
Boxing Day sales are some of the best times to treat yourself. If you’re going to indulge, it may as well be discounted so you can get more. You can find products that support the environment, relax your mood after festivities, and improve the home or workplace.