As part of our interviews with small and ethical businesses, check out our Q&A with ethical jeweller and maker of fabulous engagement rings, Lily Arkwright. Who Are Lily Arkwright? Lily Arkwright is a luxury ethical jewellery brand based out of…
Tips for an epic and eco-friendly summertime picnic
Come rain or shine, it’s summertime and that means enjoying a lovely picnic outside with friends and family. Summer picnics are great fun, but we’ve all seen the pictures of the mess that gets left behind afterwards. The good news…
21 eco-friendly and sustainable Etsy gifts to buy for someone you really love
If you’re looking for an eco-friendly gift for someone that you really love, then look no further than these 21 sustainable presents that friends and family will enjoy! The one rule that I have for gift giving is to make…
How To Take Care Of Your Pets In An Eco-Friendly Way
Pets bring us happiness. There is something with them that makes us humans alive whenever we see them. Whether they are big or small animals, they give us the same energy in taking care of them. Sometimes we are not…
7 reasons why fireworks need to be redesigned for animals and the planet
I love watching fireworks but the amount of issues that they cause means that I think they need to redesigned for animals, whether wild or domestic and for their environmental impact. Fireworks look beautiful but they get so much bad…
7 reasons to use peat-free compost in your garden
You may have heard that it’s better to avoid using peat in your garden, but what are the reasons to go peat-free? There are many reasons why peat is better off in the ground and I will discuss them in…
7 staple foods for easy vegan meals
As Veganuary is on the horizon, its time to stock up on vegan pantry essentials! One way to make it really easy is to base your vegan meals around one staple ingredient and make meal planning a breeze! Planning around…
7 reasons to switch to a vegan milk delivery
I know what you’re thinking, getting a milk delivery as a vegan sounds strange, however many companies that operate across the country deliver both vegan and cow’s milk. But hear me out, I wasn’t prepared to get one as a…
Water-saving devices to make your home more eco-friendly
Environmental issues are at the forefront of everybody’s mind these days as we look for a more sustainable and eco-friendly lifestyle. Whether that is in the way we think, act or encourage others to behave, saving energy and money is…
11 beautiful ethically made engagement rings for every budget
Whether you’re getting engaged or planning a proposal, it’s never been easier to buy a beautiful and ethically sourced engagement ring. Ethical jewellery means that the piece has been sourced and produced in a way that is ethical and legal….
11 eco-friendly and ethical earrings to buy from Etsy
One accessory that is guaranteed to lift an outfit is a beautiful set of earrings. Not only do they make a great present to yourself, but they’re also a wonderful gift for someone else. The small size means that they’re…
Why a magazine subscription makes a great Christmas gift for kids
As Christmas approaches, its time to find presents for kids in your family, but not to worry as I have a great idea for you. A magazine subscription may sound simple, but it offers a world of possibilities for young…