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DIY Moss Graffiti Paint Results
I was so inspired by these images and making what’s called “moss graffiti paint“ a mixture of moss, water and buttermilk. It gave me the idea to try it out on a stone Balinese statue that sits on my balcony. I thought he could use a nice coat of green, so, I followed this exact recipe……
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Make it: Rosemary & Mint Hair Oil Recipe
This here is the king of hair treatments. It’s your crowning glory. The secret to happiness… no, it’s not! But taking out time to grow the rosemary and mint, learning about these beautifying herbs and making your own hair oil recipes might be. Infusing oil is more commonly known in cooking, we can extract the flavours of different ingredients to spruce up…
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Quick Green Tip – Get Your Natural Soap & Shampoo to Foam!
I had an interesting experience at the Handmade Fair this weekend. Let me explain. When we hold our Green Living workshops, the people who attend, are usually already leaning towards a more natural lifestyle. They find us, because they are looking. So, when we talk about how natural products behave and how they don’t behave,…
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Preparing for the Handmade Movement Fair
Hi guys! I thought I’d quickly show you what I’m up to right now…. This is just a small peek at what we’re preparing for the fair tomorrow! I love the day before an event, my house is full of jars and herbs, it’s so pretty! Above, we have: Cold-pressed and organic coconut oil for making deodorant,…
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Best of 2012 – Coconut Oil Recipes
Hi! I’ll be kicking off the “Best of 2012” series with one of my favorite oils: coconut oil. I can’t get enough of it, and I still have so many more recipes to show you! Flavored popcorn, home-made deodorant… but I shouldn’t get ahead of myself! Here are 5 awesome coconut oil tips, recipes and…
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Help shape the future of Little Green Dot!
Hi! I’ve been busy working on the 2013 plan for Little Green Dot and you are being called in to actively contribute to the direction that we move in. To be honest, when I started writing this blog, it was just my own personal journey. I had no idea that sharing the little changes that…
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‘Set the Tone’ Green Juice :: Orange, Spinach & Basil
My friend and I are developing a project together, which I can’t wait to tell you all about soon. We want to create something that is happy, positive and that comes from the heart. To help set the tone, we’ve started a weekly routine of yoga before work. Basically we do a few yoga poses…
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Party Food Ideas – Healthy Menu Plan
Christmas is in the air and everyone is in a festive mood. Brunches, lunches, dinner parties and you know what that means… you’ll have to make something! Whether you are a guest, or are feeling brave and hosting a party – you’ll need a few great recipes. Here’s what we’re looking for: something that is…
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Christmas Gift Guide – Handmade Gifts
I remember when I was about 20, I worked for a jewelry designer and I thought she was the most elegant woman I’d ever seen. For Christmas, I wanted to get her something fabulous, so I bought her a high-end salt body scrub. It was $50 dollars, and because she was the one who wrote my paycheck,…
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Skin Brightening Pineapple & Papaya AHA Mask
I recently hit our local markets in search of fresh ingredients to make my Skin Brightening Pineapple & Papaya AHA mask. It smells amazing and leaves your skin rejuvenated and glowing! You have to try it. Head over to Aquila Style, where I shared the recipe! Click here for the recipe!
