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7 ways to connect with nature this Autumn
Sandra Slawinski 9th October 2020

7 ways to connect with nature this Autumn

Autumn is a great season to connect with nature. I ve enjoyed the Indian summer...

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AUTUMN: what is in season?
Sandra Slawinski 21st September 2020

AUTUMN: what is in season?

Bye bye Summer, Hello Autumn! Find below the list of ingredients to look forward...

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My top 12 easy zero waste swaps
Sandra Slawinski 11th September 2020

My top 12 easy zero waste swaps

These 12 swaps have an impact whatsoever on me nor my wallet but definitely...

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Why I burn sage in my home
Sandra Slawinski 28th August 2020

Why I burn sage in my home

Sage burning or smudging is an ancient native American spiritual ritual believed to banish...

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my 7 tips for a blooming urban garden
Sandra Slawinski 14th August 2020

my 7 tips for a blooming urban garden

These past several months my garden was truly my Eden, a way to escape...

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30 easy changes I made for a greener home
Sandra Slawinski 31st July 2020

30 easy changes I made for a greener home

A year ago I  had no clue I was part of the environmental problem,...

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my 10 tips for living with less plastic
Sandra Slawinski 31st July 2020

my 10 tips for living with less plastic

There is no doubt we have a major plastic trash problem but also we...

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5 tips for adopting a farm-to-table lifestyle
Sandra Slawinski 12th June 2020

5 tips for adopting a farm-to-table lifestyle

Farm-to-table means literary dining where the food is from. It is about sourcing ingredients...

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How to grow herbs and vegetables in pots
Sandra Slawinski 29th May 2020

How to grow herbs and vegetables in pots

If you are like me living in an urban metropolis and have limited outdoor...

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12 eco-friendly ways to use baking soda in the kitchen
Sandra Slawinski 13th March 2020

12 eco-friendly ways to use baking soda in the kitchen

This little magical powder can be used in sooo many ways beyond baking, let...

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25 food scraps you should not throw away
Sandra Slawinski 6th March 2020

25 food scraps you should not throw away

I am trying to throw away nothing and fail pretty much every week at...

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What is green-washing and how to spot it
Sandra Slawinski 7th February 2020

What is green-washing and how to spot it

I have learned sooo much this past year about climate change, zero waste, green...

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My 8 month sustainable challenge : the changes I made for life
Sandra Slawinski 6th January 2020

My 8 month sustainable challenge : the changes I made for life

Last April while browsing the internet and looking for information on sustainable support and...

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My top 12 tips for a no-waste Holiday Season
Sandra Slawinski 13th December 2019

My top 12 tips for a no-waste Holiday Season

It is that joyous time of the year where we wrap ourselves in warm...

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My canned cherries: sweet or boozy
Sandra Slawinski 31st July 2019

My canned cherries: sweet or boozy

Cherries are in season right now and they taste sooo fabulously sweet and juicy....

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My ultimate guide to edible flowers for drinks and cooking
Sandra Slawinski 26th July 2019

My ultimate guide to edible flowers for drinks and cooking

I posted this Wednesday my tempura courgette blossoms (link HERE) and told you how...

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How to store veg and fruits so they last longer
Sandra Slawinski 19th July 2019

How to store veg and fruits so they last longer

I am always trying to keep my fresh fruit and veg last longer. I...

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Travel alone and love it: 10 top tips for a foodie mini solo trip
Sandra Slawinski 28th June 2019

Travel alone and love it: 10 top tips for a foodie mini solo trip

Summer vacay is upon us and many are really ready for that well deserved...

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How to spend a sustainable foodie weekend in Brussels, Belgium
Sandra Slawinski 17th May 2019

How to spend a sustainable foodie weekend in Brussels, Belgium

I love living in Brussels, my home since 1994 - yep already 25 years...

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My 10 do-able goals for ZERO waste cooking
Sandra Slawinski 3rd May 2019

My 10 do-able goals for ZERO waste cooking

Zero waste is a buzz word these days but it's much more than that....

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15 simple swaps for a more eco-friendly kitchen right now
Sandra Slawinski 19th April 2019

15 simple swaps for a more eco-friendly kitchen right now

I am going systematically through my kitchen and apartment to make it more eco-friendly...

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55 Pantry Essentials for a Healthy Lifestyle
Sandra Slawinski 18th January 2018

55 Pantry Essentials for a Healthy Lifestyle

When you google search pantry essentials you get 300 000 hits! Every Food network,...

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Tips on growing an indoor herb garden and preserving them
Sandra Slawinski 10th May 2017

Tips on growing an indoor herb garden and preserving them

With the sun dragging its feet, delicate herbs are best kept indoors until actual spring...

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Searching for Apicius: genius or great pretender
Sandra Slawinski 2nd December 2013

Searching for Apicius: genius or great pretender

  My dad named his restaurant Apicius. He wanted a name nor flemish nor...

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