The impact the clutter in our house has on our mental happiness has been evident for some time – pretty much since we moved up to Yorkshire. We’ve started doing little bits to start to clear some of our stuff out but the difference it has made to our living…
Once you see plastic you can’t un-see it. It’s crept into our everyday lives and taken over; we’re so dependent on it and we don’t even realise. It has slowly spread to envelop just about every aspect of our lives and so when the light bulb goes ‘ting’ and you…
Peak District… The words rolled thickly off my tongue, full of reluctance. It has been nice the few times I’ve been and all that but it’s no Snowdonia or Scotland. It just doesn’t fill me with inspiration – and not to forget that it’s the busiest national park in the…
At the start of 2018 myself and my partner, Tom, committed to reduce our plastic intake. Now we’ve noticed plastic, we see it everywhere and this is most challenging when it comes to our food. Bizarrely, most food comes packaged in plastic. Does it need to be? No, of course…
This was one that confused me slightly. It’s white for one thing – who wants to wear a white coat in the outdoors? Secondly it reminded me of the cheap coats we used to wear skiing: stuffy and hot for moving about in but really not very waterproof. The more I’ve…
