I have been baking this ciabatta recipe for years. To me, it’s the perfect loaf; chewy yet airy with a good crust and a slightly tangy, sour flavour. It lo...
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‘Chemical Free’: it’s Nonsense and Here’s Why
Recently, a Facebook follower of ours pulled us up. She had noticed that one of our Vendors was claiming their products were ‘chemical free’ and she righ...
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Kombucha: How to Brew Your Own
Have you Heard of Kombucha Yet…?? My first experience of kombucha was at my neighbour’s house many years ago now. She’s really into ‘natural’ healt...
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Paraben Free: Why Should You Care?
Parabens is the first ingredient to be put under the spotlight in our new blog series; ‘Suspects in Your Skincare’. Parabens have been given a bad rep in...
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6 Ways to Get More Greens in Your Diet
Well, it’s February and summer in New Zealand which means there is no better time to get into the habit of GREENS and get more greens in your diet!! And we...
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8 Eco Friendly Decor Ideas For Your Next Room Makeover
Well, Spring is almost here....yippee!! And for some this means getting on down and giving everything a good old clean. But sometimes it’s nice to do more...
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Homemade Chicken Soup for the Soul
It’s that time of year when bugs and germs seem to take hold and colds and snotty noses are everywhere...!! And if you haven’t been struck down with a so...
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BPA Free – What you Need to Know
What is BPA? BPA stands for Bisphenol A. BPA is an industrial chemical that is used in the production of polycarbonate plastics and also in the resins used t...
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Health & Wellbeing
This is where you’ll find all things ‘Healthy Living’. We're talking about diet, exercise, mindfulness, sleep, relationships and more. We take a holist...
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We’re here to help guide you through the do’s and don’ts of natural beauty. A lot of skincare is full of harmful chemicals but we'll help you understan...
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Sustainable living is all about reducing our impact on the environment whilst still having fun! Here, you’ll find lots of tried and tested hints and tips i...
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Creating a healthy home environment can have a positive impact on you and your family. Using non toxic cleaning products and reducing the number of chemicals...