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Sustainable Christmas Gift Guide – Babies and Children

*This post contains affiliate links for products that I truly love and believe in. Clicking on these links may result in me gaining financial rewards which enable me to continue running Sustainable Deeds.* The nights are drawing in early and the allure of comfort food and big blankets is ever-increasing.…
didi
November 20, 2022
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3 Top Tips for Second Hand September

Yes, believe it or not, September is here! Now if you've followed this blog for a while you will know that I absolutely love shopping second-hand and also that I love a challenge! September brings those things together in the form of Oxfam's annual Second Hand September challenge. Let me…
didi
September 1, 2022
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The easiest way to shop guilt-free

—–This post contains an affiliate link for a tool that I truly love and believe in—– Living in a more sustainable way can be a daunting prospect, we all want to do our best to help the planet but often we just don't know where to begin. The global environmental…
didi
July 30, 2022
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The best Gentle Parenting books

—–This post contains affiliate links for products that I truly love and believe in—– Now I don't know about you... but I'm definitely a book lover at heart. If I want to learn something new or broaden my outlook on a particular topic I always look for a book as…
didi
April 4, 2022
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A guide to recycling symbols – Recycle Week 2021

The recycling system's that we have in Britain are pretty confusing if you ask me! There are a plethora of logos and symbols placed onto product packaging. Each logo is designed to help us to dispose of materials most responsibly, but unfortunately, they have become confused and therefore often misinterpreted…
didi
September 22, 2021
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Zero Waste Week 2021- My Zero Waste Kit

—–This post contains affiliate links for products that I truly love and believe in—– This week we are celebrating the 14th annual Zero Waste Week! Founded by Rachel Strauss in 2008, Zero Waste Week is a global awareness campaign to encourage people to reduce waste, reuse materials and recycle anything…
didi
September 6, 2021
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An introduction into foraging

Foraging is a practice of gathering food from nature that goes back to the beginning of human life on this planet. But with the rapid advancement of commerce and pre-made, processed foods, the practice of foraging has somewhat become a dark art! In recent years foraging has made a comeback…
didi
August 26, 2021
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Unique Mother’s Day Gift Guide- Cornish Makers

-----This post contains affiliate links for products that I truly love and believe in----- So believe it or not we find ourselves tipping over into March again! And that means that Mothers Day is coming up. Mother's Day is another annual date that I struggle with because it feels so…
didi
February 28, 2021
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Fairtrade Fortnight 2021

Next week marks the beginning of Fairtrade Fortnight 2021. And what is that you may ask? Fairtrade is a global awareness campaign focused on improving the lives of farmers and workers in the developing world. Fairtrade's mission is to work with farmers and producers to call for better prices for…
didi
February 21, 2021
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How to stay vegan after Veganuary

Did you give Veganuary a go, or have you been thinking about going vegan/plant-based but you are not sure where to start? Or perhaps you are just looking to reduce the number of animal products that you consume? If that sounds like you then keep reading. I decided to go…
didi
February 11, 2021

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