Welcome to a new series of posts, documenting my experiences with travel in a sustainability conscious way ๐ Last month I did something completely new and travelled abroad by train! I did a full international trip using only public transport and had a brilliant time. If you are in a lucky enough position to beContinue reading “GLL abroad: UK โก๏ธ Belgium”
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Dear 2025…
Happy New Year everyone! (No it’s not too late, it’s still January!) Well let’s just hope that 2025 is throwing us all the curveballs now so we can enjoy the other 11 months of the year ๐คฆโโ๏ธI won’t beat around the bush, it hasn’t been the best start to the year. With 5 years toContinue reading “Dear 2025…”
Simple actions for sustainability this week ๐ฟ
Happy New Year folks! I will be writing a new year post very soon, and yes logically it would have made sense to write it first, but where’s the fun in that. But this week, especially for all my people in the UK, there are two important things we can get involved in to getContinue reading “Simple actions for sustainability this week ๐ฟ”
12 Days of Blogmas: Day 12 ๐๏ธ
On the twelfth day of Christmas, GingerLeafLiving gave to me……………………….. Caring for winter wildlife! We’ve made it to the end of Blogmas 2024! Hopefully by now you are nearly ready for the Christmas celebrations, or just some well deserved time off. To round up the series, today we will be discussing things you can doContinue reading “12 Days of Blogmas: Day 12 ๐๏ธ”
12 Days of Blogmas: Day 11 ๐งฃ
On the eleventh day of blogmas, GingerLeafLiving gave to me………………………. Sustainable winter fashions! It’s the penultimate Blogmas post! Today we’re talking about the cute and cosy world of winter fashions, and how to keep warm and stylish this season using what you already have in your wardrobe. The fashion industry is one of the biggestContinue reading “12 Days of Blogmas: Day 11 ๐งฃ”
12 Days of Blogmas: Day 10 ๐ฝ๏ธ
On the tenth day of Christmas, GingerLeafLiving gave to me………………………………. Seasonal food inspiration! The traditional Christmas dinner gets a lot of the spotlight this time of year, but what other seasonal produce can you utilise to make comforting, delicious food during the festive season? Grab your recipe books, it’s time to get cooking! Let’s beContinue reading “12 Days of Blogmas: Day 10 ๐ฝ๏ธ”
12 Days of Blogmas: Day 9 โ
On the ninth day of Christmas, GingerLeafLiving gave to me………………….. Plastic free Christmas crackers! Hello friends, only one week until Christmas! If you like to celebrate the season by pulling a Christmas cracker around the table or with friends, you’ll know that previously these have usually been pretty wasteful. Pointless plastic toys, difficult to recycleContinue reading “12 Days of Blogmas: Day 9 โ”
12 Days of Blogmas: Day 8 ๐
On the eighth day of Christmas, GingerLeafLiving gave to me……………………………… Eco-friendly gifting ideas! How do you help someone have their most sustainable year in 2025? The biggest results will come from lobbying for large scale political and systems change, but as for something you can fit under a tree, here are a few ideas ofContinue reading “12 Days of Blogmas: Day 8 ๐”
12 Days of Blogmas: Day 7 ๐ค๏ธ
On the seventh day of Christmas, GingerLeafLiving gave to me………………………. Christmas market trips! With not long to go until the big day, you may be in need of a last minute festive trip to tick the last few items off your list and get into the festive spirit. So this year, leave the car atContinue reading “12 Days of Blogmas: Day 7 ๐ค๏ธ”
12 Days of Blogmas: Day 6 ๐งต
On the sixth day of Christmas, GingerLeafLiving gave to me…………………………………………Homemade gifts! We’ve reached the halfway mark of Blogmas 2024 – I hope you are all feeling festive and green! So far, we’ve covered gifts that support small businesses, and getting people gifts that they actually need, but today covers the best gift of all: somethingContinue reading “12 Days of Blogmas: Day 6 ๐งต”