To continue with my minimalism phase, I've embarked upon Project 333. Basically you take 33 items of clothing and accessories and wear only those for 3 months. Here are the rules: When: Every three months What: 33 items including clothing, accessories, jewelry, outerwear and shoes What not: these items are not counted as part of the 33 items –... Continue Reading →

I figured I'd better do a post on minimalism seeing as though I have pompously dubbed myself "Minimal Sam". I'm not sure a nickname counts if you bequeath it upon yourself but the idea is I will be practicing minimalism for the entire year in all aspects of life (minimal-sam... get it?! Ahh turns out mums... Continue Reading →

The more I look into the ingredients of everyday products, the more I realise the chemicals we use to clean our homes are doing us and the environment damage. At worst they are toxic, cancer inducing, environment poisoning concoctions (if you are a catastrophiser perhaps).  At best they are an irritant and quite probably impact the... Continue Reading →