Victoria’s has mandated all people living in metropolitan Melbourne and Mitchell Shire wear a face mask outside their home. Even without watching the department’s video, it made perfect sense. Yet as an environmentalist, I’m worried.
There’s not much that is normal about 2020 thus far, and July is no different. What with everything being sanitised, distanced and wrapped in plastic, you could be forgiven for thinking that doing Plastic Free July might be all too
I’m often asked – ‘is the KonMari method the same as minimalism?’ The short answer is no. At first glance they may look similar, and both certainly involve decluttering in some form, but the principles behind them are quite
It has been almost a year since I took the super scary step of moving in with my boyfriend. Luckily for me (and him!), it has been relatively smooth sailing and best of all, I love the home that we
Climate change is scary, and it’s easy to feel helpless. But you don’t have to build your own solar panels or donate your body to clean nuclear power studies to make a difference. You can help by changing the way
I had forgotten how much waste travelling can produce. Extra snacks here and there, eating on the fly, receipts and brochures at every turn. At home in my usual routine, it’s easier to keep my waste under control. Put me
If you are anything like me, I am sure you hate mindless Christmas and New Years presents. Buying for buying sake is so not us. Holidays are for unwinding, relaxing, celebrating family and sharing joy. But how do you say
Want to make some cash and benefit from that wardrobe declutter? Selling clothes can seem daunting but it doesn’t have to be. There are multiple things you can do that are not only great for your wallet but excellent on
Christmas is generally a time of excess in many respects, whether it’s eating too much, spending too much, or consuming probably a few more cocktails than is generally required. With this in mind, we’ve put together five quick tips for
The Secret Santa is a classic in offices and friendship circles across Australia and is a brilliant way of reducing your shopping list if you want to exchange gifts with your group but don’t quite want to sap your bank