Transform your living space into a conscious sanctuary with Green Foot Mama’s Greener Home posts. These guide you in creating an environment that’s both healthy for your family and kind to the Earth. Explore our posts on eco-friendly swaps, natural cleaning recipes, reducing waste, and making sustainable choices for every corner of your home. Join us in embracing everyday habits that contribute to a healthier planet, one conscious choice at a time.
Do you hate shopping for clothes? I do. The shops are full of “fast fashion” where the latest styles are available for low prices for just a few weeks before being replaced by new items. It makes my head spin!
If you’re looking for a more sustainable alternative, pre-loved clothing might be the way to go.
Here are a few reasons to buy in bulk and help contribute to saving our environment.
With so many of us used to the convenience of plastic, did you know that humans have now produced more in the last 10 years than we did in the whole of last century? In Australia alone, 10 million plastic bags are used a day. Our overuse of plastic is causing alarming amounts of pollution worldwide.
Growing your own kitchen herbs benefits you in the long run, since you save both money and time – and enjoy the convenience of fresh herbs exactly when you need them. It is also a great way to involve your children in preparing a meal (and convincing them to eat it).
I recently came across soap nuts at my local health food store. As someone with sensitive skin that reacts badly to chemicals and fragrances in commercial products, I’ve long made my own cleaners. I liked that soap nuts were all natural, sustainable and long lasting. But best of all they are hypoallergenic and won’t irritate
