6 things I adore right now
By Candice Aiken. It’s that time again to give some shout outs to 6 things that are currently lighting up my new life. Here are 6 things I am truly grateful for and adoring the pants off right now: 1. Kiva Last Christmas, I was absolutely stumped as to what to get my Dad for [...]
The garden path to finding your passion
GUEST POST by Kate Dunn If you told me 10 years ago that I would be more excited to walk into a gardening shop than clothing store then I would have laughed in your face! At 28 I have a new, healthy, satisfying hobby… VEGETABLE GARDENING. I discovered my passion on the path to achieve [...]
Our Top 5 Raw Food Kitchen Tools
Quite often we are asked what kitchen equipment and tools are necessary for our recipes and preparing raw food in general. Aside from the obvious sharp knife, cutting board, mixing bowls & measuring cups/spoons, we’ve put together a list of our (not so obvious) kitchen tools. Please note that we are not affiliated with any [...]
Top 5 Eco-friendly Products of April
By Candice Aiken. I spend alot of time in the laundry because let’s face it, my dirty clothes are not going to wash themselves (despite my daily wish upon the clothing-washing-fairy star every night). In all areas of my life I am extremely conscious about reducing my environmental footprint and avoiding man-made toxic chemicals in my food, cosmetics and [...]
Top 5 Eco-Friendly Products of March
By Candice Aiken. Fashion has always been a bit of a soft spot of mine, so when I discovered I was supporting an industry that not only completely destroyed the environment but hurt poor helpless animals in the process, I was utterly devastated to say the least. Thankfully there are many companies and designers around now creating incredibly meaningful and eco-friendly fashion items that don’t [...]
What Rocks My World Today?
Himalayan Salt Lamp I am a sucker for anything that will help me live a long and healthy life so it was no question I would be purchasing one of these babies when I learned of their healing and protective properties. In addition, I also have a penchant for eco-friendly interior design and this beautiful lamp provides [...]
Why We Ditched Our Microwave
By Candice Aiken. For the past 2 years our microwave has served us well but not in the same way it may be serving most people, ours was merely just a wheat bag heater and sponge steriliser and nothing more. We have known for a long time that the gigantic silver box filling up the [...]
Top 5 Eco-friendly Products of February
By Candice Aiken. Our garden is looking a little sad and crispy at the moment. It could be due to the water restrictions this summer, or it could be the continuous and super harsh 35 – 40 degree days. Either way it is in desperate need of a little TLC. I am extremely particular about [...]
Natural Pest Control Recipes for Your Vegie Garden
By Candice Aiken. If you have a vegie garden then you will know all too well the horrible feeling of walking outside the morning after planting seedlings only to find they no longer exist. This happened to us recently when we lost six of our full grown silverbeet plants literally overnight and then every seedling [...]
Top 5 Eco-friendly Products of January
By Candice Aiken. I have been spending ALOT of time in the kitchen lately whipping up some super tasty recipes to share with you, and of course to devour myself. As promised last year (can I say that already?!), I’ve put together a list of 5 eco-friendly and super practical kitchen products for the month [...]
