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All your breastfeeding essentials: recommended by mums

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Before you have your baby, you have certain ideas about breastfeeding. It’ll be simple, so easy, you think to yourself. Just pop out a boob and away we go. And for some people, it can be. For others, not so much. And what nobody seems to tell you is how complicated it can be. It’s […]

Eco Coffee: The Best Reusable Coffee Cups

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Like many people, I love my morning coffee. My day doesn’t feel properly started without it. But as a working mother with two kids, I’m often in the car with my coffee. To me, a travel coffee cup is not a ‘nice to have’, it’s an essential! Over the years, I’ve owned many reusable coffee […]

The Best Natural Toothpaste: A Cheat Sheet

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Good dental hygiene is important for your overall health. But it’s important to realise that your mouth is one of the most absorbent parts of your body. Even though you spit your toothpaste out, you’re still ingesting some of the ingredients. This cheat sheet, and our natural toothpaste reviews will help you choose the best […]

Always In A Hurry? Try Weleda’s New 5-in-1 Natural Beauty Balms

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I’m super excited to introduce you to Weleda’s new natural beauty balms. This 5-in-1 BB cream will save you time on your daily beauty routine. It moisturises, mattifies, and gives you a subtle glow and a sheer tint. It also refines the appearance of your skin, covers minor blemishes and strengthens your skin’s natural protective […]

How do Popular Makeup Remover Wipes Compare to Natural?

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Every night, you remove your makeup, cleanse and wash your face, tone and moisturise. Or is it more like reach for a wipe, scrub off as much makeup as you can and fall into bed? If you’re like most of us time poor women, it’s probably a combination of the two. You intend to do […]

Everything You Need to Know About Activated Charcoal

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Activated charcoal seems to be in just about everything at the moment! A couple of years back, Gwyneth Paltrow praised a juice cleanse using activated charcoal lemonade in her online magazine, Goop. This was the start of the activated charcoal fad, and it doesn’t seem to be slowing down. Activated charcoal is popping up in […]

Why Your Toddler’s First Bike Should be a Balance Bike

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Most adults today learned how to ride a bike starting with a tricycle, then moving up to a pedal bike with training wheels before removing the training wheels and learning to ride on two wheels. However, recent research has found that this route may not be the best way to learn. Tricycles and training wheels […]

Mainstream vs Natural Facepaint Smackdown

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With Halloween coming up, your kids are probably hassling you about costumes. Mine certainly are! And with costumes comes facepainting. As you can imagine, I’m very careful about what I put on my kids’ faces. It’s natural facepaint all the way for me. Now, it’s no secret that I’m completely smitten with No Nasties Makeup […]

Shaving Gels & Foams Smackdown: Natural vs Mainstream

Shaving Gel Smackdown

Shaving Gels & Foams Smackdown: Natural vs Mainstream This smackdown goes out to my husband. Over the years, he’s been very good about testing out all the stuff that I buy for him “because it’s better than that other crap you’re using”. Most the time he just puts up with it, but occasionally he asks […]

Dry Shampoo Smackdown: Natural vs Mainstream

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Pssst! Pssst! Can in hand, I was down the back of the boat, quietly performing my morning ablutions when my brother and dad came racing down the deck, panic on their faces. “Can you hear that?”, they shouted. “The leak, can you hear the leak?” “No idea what you’re talking about,” I replied, and applied […]