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Thu, Aug 24, 17

Damaging for you & the environment, period

Discussing menstruation has always been seen as a taboo subject, which makes no sense considering it’s something that happens to half the human population and is something that’s having a...

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Thu, Aug 24, 17

Grapefruit Marmalade & Tea Loaf

This is another oldie but goodie from our archives. Both these recipes are perfect right now with the abundance of grapefruit around, these vibrant coloured fruit are rich in nutrients,...

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Thu, Aug 24, 17

Healthy Soil, Healthy Body with Elly

Eating organic as much as possible is far healthier and safer for you and your family, with so many chemicals now in our everyday lives, it’s important to reduce your...

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Thu, Aug 17, 17

Natalie's Easy Zucchini Fritters

Our favourite holistic nutritionist and health coach, Natalie Brady has the yummiest zucchini fritter recipe! The whole family will love these fritters, they’re light and wholesome without an ounce of...

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Wed, Aug 16, 17

Ban Triclosan And Triclocarban

New research suggests that antimicrobial chemicals, triclosan and triclocarban, have a number of adverse health and environmental impacts, the main concerns being that they can increase our sensitivity to allergens,...

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Wed, Aug 09, 17

Crispy Roast Potatoes

There’s nothing like perfectly roasted crispy on the outside fluffy on the inside potatoes, but how do you get them that way? There’s so much information on the web about...

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Wed, Aug 02, 17

Recipe: Homemade Crumpets

I love going through our archives and finding hidden gems like this one. Wendyl’s recipe for homemade crumpets, try them topped with lemon curd (recipe is in our blog), or...

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Wed, Aug 02, 17

DIY Natural Lip Balm

I love the Vegan Green Goddess Hemp & Manuka Lip Balm that Trisha makes for us, it’s super hydrating and leaves my lips feeling soft and smooth. That said, I...

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Wed, Aug 02, 17

Beauty First Aid with Steph

This week Steph from Beauty Guru has shared some of her beauty “first aid” tips … Some days the art of grooming feels like a burden. While I’m all for...

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Wed, Jul 26, 17

DIY Reusable Cleaning Wipes

These natural reusable wipes cost very little to make, which means you can have several containers dotted around your house, they’re also really handy to have in the car. You’ll...

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Wed, Jul 26, 17

Do Cell Phones Give You Cancer?

Cellphones have become an integral part of most of our lives which means increased daily exposure to radio waves that play a major part in our daily toxic load of...

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Wed, Jul 19, 17

Wendyls Deodorant Soars To The Top

I can’t tell you how many natural deodorants I’ve tried only to have them stop working mere hours after application. Being concerned about body odor when going to work, attending...

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Wed, Jul 19, 17

LED Light Therapy with Jaklin

This week our guest blogger is our friend Jaklin from The Modern Health Box, talking about her wonderful experience with LED light therapy. I found this article fascinating and am...

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Thu, Jul 13, 17

Recipe: Pea, Pear and Green Bean Puree

This kid friendly recipe is from Kylie at Kai Carriers. It’s perfect for putting straight into your Kai Carrier pouch so your little one can easily eat a nutritious homemade...

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Thu, Jul 13, 17

Hydration with Ash

Our gifted friend and healer, Ash from Soul House, shared her take on hydration with us this week ….. Our body’s are made up of around 75-78% water, a similar...

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Thu, Jul 13, 17

Fruit Salts For Indigestion

A couple of weeks ago Lucas’s class at Albany Junior did an experiment where they tested different antacids. The results came out with good old baking soda working the fastest...

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Thu, Jul 06, 17

Bank of Real Solutions

The Bank of Real Solutions was initially discussed in 2009 at the Transition Towns national forum. It is now up and running and making a difference around the country by...

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Thu, Jul 06, 17

Plastic Free Living With Daisy

The lovely Daisy from Honeywrap is our guest blogger this week and has shared her top 6 essentials to live plastic-free. “Hi guys, I’m Daisy, Sustainability Champion at Honeywrap.I recently...

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Wed, Jul 05, 17

DIY Yoga Mat Cleaner

With so many of us now using yoga mats, not only for yoga but stretching, core work and Pilates too, it’s important to keep your mat clean and hygienic. One...

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Sun, Jul 02, 17

Plastic Free July

Plastic Free July started in 2011 in Perth and has now spread throughout 26 countries. The aim is to raise awareness of the amount of plastic that we use by...

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Thu, Jun 29, 17

Recipe: Easy Peasy Cinnamon Rolls

This recipe uses only seven ingredients and is very easy to make compared to other cinnamon roll recipes I’ve tried in the past. The only drawn out part is how...

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