This blog aims to provide a little inspiration on how you can minimise your impact on the environment, adopt a more sustainable lifestyle and maybe even save a few pennies in the process.   Sustainable beauty The term “sustainable beauty” is often used to describe beauty products that are environmentally friendly and socially responsible. Sustainable beauty is a concept that has been around for years, but has only recently been recognized as an industry trend. Sustainable beauty is about the environment and the people who live in it. It's about using natural ingredients and reducing waste. It's about taking care of the...

My biggest foe par was purchasing a bread maker for my husband for Christmas.  That was over 10 years ago and I can still remember the expression on his face.  It's been a standing joke ever since. Thankfully I had the receipt and was able to return it to the store for a full refund.  So what can you do with your unwanted Christmas presents? 1. Return or exchange your gifts If there is a gift receipt in with the parcel, then you should be able to exchange the product.  Unfortunately a refund would normally go back on the buyers card...