June 13th, 2013
When I was growing up my mother was often visited, on the back verandah of our house, by a fox she dubbed ‘Florence’. As she sat in her chair after a long day at work, the fox would creep up and sit in the chair next to her, allowing her to stroke its fur. It knew not [...]
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March 29th, 2013
Looking for eco-friendly Easter gifts for kids? You’ve come to the right place! First off the blocks – pun intended! – are Mokublocks, by Japanese design studio Mokurukku. Mokublocks are a timber interpretation of LEGO blocks that are compatible with your regular plastic LEGO, making them a seriously cool addition to toy boxes everywhere. The eco [...]
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January 7th, 2013
I recently went on the hunt for a dress for a rather exuberant 12 year old cousin. I was aghast at the lack of choices at my local shopping centre that fit my criteria (age appropriate, full of personality and likely to survive their first machine wash). I was looking in all the wrong places [...]
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December 27th, 2012
Written by Leah …………………………………………………………………………………………………. In a little street called Applebee, in the inner-city Sydney suburb of St Peters, two warehouses stood side by side. One was occupied by the husband of designer Claire Morris, the former Art Director of Marie Claire Australia. The other, was occupied by Brett Pattinson, founder of the successful natural skincare company, Bod. Before [...]
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December 14th, 2012
Written by Domenica …………………………………………………………………………………………… If you are looking for small gifts suitable as stocking fillers for children, or small, budget-friendly gifts for friends, teachers or kris kringle recipients, why not go for an eco-friendly option? Below is a compilation of some our fave small green gifts, each in the under $20.00 price range. You can [...]
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October 19th, 2012
Written by Domenica …………………………………………………………………………………………… As parents we can surround our children with quality products that also do good for the planet, as a result teaching kids that we value making conscientious choices. Below you will find a list of eco-friendly products for the littlest members of our families, enjoy! 1. Mix it up with this [...]
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