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Following on from my post about fast fashion I thought it would be a good idea to do a little list of different tips to help you boycott fast fashion. REPEAT your outfits. Nobody cares if you've worn something once or one hundred

No you don't need that new dress, that new jumper, those shoes you'll only wear once. Really, you have another choice and the planet will thank you for it. Sustainable fashion is something I am super keen to learn more about this year.

If I summarised my year it would definitely be one full of running. My greatest accomplishments have been completing not one but TWO half marathons (so technically you could say I ran a marathon). The Guernsey Dairy Milk Run and the Bournemouth half

If I was forced to choose my top favourite plastic free swaps, my safety razor would without a doubt be up at the top as my number 1! If you think a stainless steel razor with blades is a bit scary you have

I'm loving all of the Plastic Free July posts that I'm seeing as I scroll through my phone, and seeing so many people sharing all of their fave zero waste hacks! Some of my favourite plastic free swaps are items that I take

It's so amazing that Plastic Free July is a global movement, highlighting the issues we face from the overuse of disposable plastics. Admittedly I'm definitely not completely plastic free. I try my hardest to eliminate the use where possible but the easiest way

I wanted to give an update since my previous post, and share the additional swaps that I have made since September. In the post I explained the plastic free swaps and listed those that I hoped to make. If you'd like to see

As well as initiating discussions and making other people aware of plastic swaps, and how easy some can be, I wanted to document the swaps that I have made so far. Ones I love, need to get used to, and those that I

This Summer I planned my Sisters' Hen party, and as a person who is trying to gradually cut down on single use plastics, I was inspired to use as little plastic as possible for her hen party. Lots of my ideas were homemade,

Plastic. It's everywhere.  Plastic is a hot topic at the moment and something that I'm absolutely starting to become a little passionate about. Some people are calling this awareness the "Blue Planet Effect", as there has started to be a huge talk of

When life gives you lemons... make lemon swiss roll. This lemon swiss roll makes a change to baking cupcakes or your standard lemon drizzle. For the recipe, I followed The Hairy Bikers (click here for full details and step by step details). Instead

About a month ago my Mum, sister and I went on a walk and my sister decided to bring a bag to collect rubbish along the way. Having never done this myself I didn't think there would be much to pick up. Unfortunately