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Epsom Salt & Borax Detox Bath

Tue, Jul 05, 22

Epsom Salts & Borax Bath

Borax is an ingredient found in traditional bath salts, this all natural mineral helps to cleanse your skin and gently detox the body. Being an alkaline mineral salt it also...

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mung beans sprouts in jar

Tue, Jun 28, 22

Get Sprouting!

I love Mung Bean sprouts, but I don’t love buying them in a plastic bag from the supermarket. Sprouts are the wee baby shoots that grow from bean and vegetable...

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To Love A Dog charity paw in hand

Tue, Jun 28, 22

To Love a Dog

To Love a Dog by Margaret Mathieson is a memoir based on the author's actual experience of domestic violence involving pets. Margaret's deep compassion for pets used as weapons in...

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kiwi fruit, cucumber, lemon, baking soda teeth whitener recipe

Tue, Jun 28, 22

Natural Teeth Whitening DIY

There are plenty of products to choose from when it comes to whitening your teeth, from dental strips to LED blue light moulds that accelerate the whitening process. These types...

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coffee grounds being added to soil

Tue, Jun 21, 22

Coffee Grounds & Your Garden

I really am not fond of waste and I’m always looking for ways to be more eco-friendly so when I discovered that you can use old coffee grounds in your...

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essential oil and petal facial steam bath

Tue, Jun 14, 22

Essential Oil Facial Steam Bath

Take some time out of a busy week to treat yourself with this calming facial steam bath. Cleanse, hydrate and nourish your skin while relaxing in the comfort of your...

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beautiful Oregano herb on table

Tue, Jun 14, 22

Winter Herb Planting

Herbs aren’t just a summer thing! There are lots of wonderful fresh herbs you can plant now so you can enjoy a fresh supply for roasts and casseroles over winter....

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Cheesy Cauliflower Potato Bake

Tue, Jun 14, 22

Cheesy Cauliflower & Potato Bake

This delicious potato and cauliflower bake is comfort food at its finest! The perfect addition to any meal, whether it's weeknight dinners or a pot luck with your best friends....

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inorganic rubbish in a pile

Mon, Jun 13, 22

Book Your Inorganic Collection Now

Auckland Council has made some changes to the way that they collect inorganic waste, each household is entitled to one collection per year but you have to book it in....

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Greenwashing on key board

Tue, Jun 07, 22

Beware Of Greenwashing

When we talk about fashion, beauty, or our ways of living, sustainability and environmentally conscious lifestyles are hot topics. While you may be vegan, buying cruelty-free items, and seeking environmentally...

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apricot and coriander loaf

Tue, Jun 07, 22

Apricot & Coriander Loaf

The unique combination of apricot and coriander seed makes this fruit loaf so delicious. If coriander is not your thing then simply substitute the coriander seeds with hemp seed hearts...

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recyclable compostable cardboard bread tag NZ

Tue, May 31, 22

Cardboard Bread Tag Recycling

You have probably noticed that there are fewer plastic bread tags on bags of bread as several companies have now changed over to cardboard tags. George Weston Foods alone replaced...

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Vegan crispy cauliflower pakoras

Tue, May 31, 22

Crunchy Cauliflower Pakora Nuggets

  One of my favourite winter vegetables is cauliflower. It's just so versatile, I've shared many recipes for cauliflower over the years, and several for different flavoured cauliflower bites, this...

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lady with heartburn or acid reflux

Mon, May 30, 22

Effective Heartburn Home Remedies

Did you know that over 12% of the global population suffers from heartburn at one point or another? Heartburn is an uncomfortable burning sensation in the stomach and throat area,...

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eggless spiced pear & spelt loaf

Tue, May 24, 22

Spiced Pear & Spelt Loaf

Thank you to the lovely ladies at I Am Co for sharing another divine recipe with us. The combination of cinnamon, ginger and nutmeg in this dairy-free loaf compliment the...

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close up of a human nose with a natural blue sky and clouds

Tue, May 24, 22

Breathe, and snore less!

Could this be a snoring break through! This story is from Wendyl's new book Natural Care, I've shared a blog or two on the importance of breath work previously and...

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Best U Nutrition Plan Vegetables

Mon, May 23, 22

Best-U Nutrition & Coaching Plan

Wow, the results on Aaron Cavilles Best-U Nutrition and Coaching plan are phenomenal. Best-U is designed to satisfy your hunger while increasing your mental acuity, energy and strength! You'll have...

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homemade lemon dusters in a jar with lemons

Mon, May 23, 22

Homemade Lemon Dusters

One of the best things about this time of the year is that lemons are in season, so what better time to make one of our most popular recipes: Homemade...

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close up of epsom salt, massage oil and candle

Tue, May 17, 22

Massage Oil for Sore Muscles

Are you finding exercise is leaving you stiff and sore? Make up this soothing oil and put it on morning and night to ease the pain. There are four essential...

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