Sustainability and parenting
Parenting isn’t easy and when you throw in trying to be more sustainable, things can get a little more complex – why? Working full or part time can seem to…
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Planet of the Orb Trees by Barton Ludwig
A world that exists only to have fun without any consideration of how we can make a difference? A world where you live day by day with the hope that…
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Lunchbox musings
As a parent I am swamped with what we should be giving our children for school lunches and also the importance of how they look. Really? Do we really need…
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Global Guardian Project: Protect our bees
I love bees and was very excited when I came across this module written by Global Guardian Project – Protect our bees. The module is full of colour and facts…
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How to inspire yourself to change
At the end of the year we reflect on how we have gone this year and how we can change for the better. We think about the great things we…
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How can you be kinder to the planet?
There are so many ways that we act in this present world that is thoughtless about the future we are leaving the next generations, and I feel that at this…
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The History of Bees by Maja Lunde
I heard somewhere once that a sign of a good book is one that can make you cry, make you laugh, warm your soul and make you question the world…
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Five of my favourite picture books I read in 2017.
Five of the best Warning! I’ve been tagged. It can be contagious. Norah Colvin tagged me and asked me to join in. I don’t normally do this but I’m making an exception.…
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T-Veg: The story of a carrot crunching dinosaur by Smritti Prasadam-Halls
Have you ever considered becoming a Vegetarian? Or perhaps even a Veganism? Did you get hassled? Questioned? Teased? Reginald the T-Rex does – and he is not happy about it.…
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The street beneath my feet by Charlotte Guillain and Yuval Zommer
Have you ever wondered what is underneath the road, path or bush track you are walking on? Have you ever dug down just a little and noticed a change in…
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Fluke by Lesley Gibbes and Michelle Dawson
The little southern right whale was born under the shadow of the great harbour bridge. Fluke by Lesley Gibbs and Michelle Dawson is a beautifully told story about the day…
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Interview with Karen Tyrell, author of Song Bird Two: The Battle of Bug World.
Welcome Karen, and thank you for taking the time to answer my questions. I hope that these questions will give my readers some more insight into how you have developed the…
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