Aubergine Pasta
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Aubergine Pasta

Whenever we go to the market or supermarket we always let the children pick something they would like to buy for us to cook with (they don’t get to choose sweets). They have chosen many things since we started doing this, in the beginning, it was fruits to try and different shaped pasta and sausages…

Sustainability: What is it and why is it important?
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Sustainability: What is it and why is it important?

We’ve all heard the word sustainability get thrown around, whether on social media, the news or through speaking with friends. But what actually is it? Is it important? How is it relevant to us and our lives? These are all questions we asked ourselves when starting our sustainability journies, and things we frequently discuss still…

What is Slow Living?

What is Slow Living?

Over the past few years, I have noticed the term ‘slow living’ becoming more mainstream and being used as more of a buzzword – but what actually is slow living? To our family it’s not a quick fix to life’s problems, it’s a complete lifestyle that takes work and in some areas, massive changes. You…

Sustainability: the Christmas Tree debate
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Sustainability: the Christmas Tree debate

The ‘real vs fake’ Christmas tree debate hasn’t shown any signs of slowing down, with different groups coming out in favour of one side or the other, which has made writing this article very hard. We went out and bought a 6-foot fake tree from the reduced section 5 years ago now, confident that we…