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Save money, lose weight, be healthy, reduce waste and lessen your environmental impact…
Five good reasons to learn how to MAKE your own cleaning products and cosmetics.
Imagine if everyone picked up on these recipes, the positive impact would be phenomenal personally and collectively.
I’d love to see District Councils all over New Zealand get behind their communities [...]
Taranaki Daily News Jan 2010
Traditionally at New Year we make rash promises of life changing policies we intend to introduce for our own betterment. Typically changes last for about five minutes and we fall back into our old habits of overeating, smoking, boozing and laying around on the couch. Last New Year, when holidaying at [...]
Natural remedies solve son’s eczema
By MARGARET PHILLIPS
WHEN Justine Reihana’s youngest son, Renata, was a baby, he suffered so badly from eczema, hayfever and lactose intolerance, it forced his mother to search for alternative foods and cleaning products.
Although Renata is now 19, Ms Reihana has stuck to the recipes [...]
Lyn Webster Introductory Story
When I tell people how much I spend on groceries every week, their jaws drop to the floor.
“What?! Only $75? You must be joking!” they exclaim.
“No, it’s the truth,” I insist. “I can feed myself and my two teenage daughters on that every week, no sweat.”
“You must be living on peanuts!” they [...]
By using the 10 recipes for commonly used home cleaning products I have saved thousands of dollars but I have also saved myself from exposure to harmful substances and protected the environment too. I can’t believe how positive the feedback that I get is. People are noticing the benefits of limiting the range of ingredients [...]
FOOD FIGHTER
Lyn Webster has slashed her food bill and saved a fortune
Recession busting queen Lyn Webster has managed to save $30,000 this year by simply reducing the amount she spends on groceries.
“I now spend in one month what I used to spend in a week on groceries and my family is better off in so [...]
Most of the excuses I have heard from people trying to justify their high grocery spend have involved their children.
“We admire what you have achieved,” they say, “but I could never do it. I have teenage sons!”
I appreciate that all families are different and that $75 a week for groceries is an extremely low budget, [...]
I have to credit my daughters for the success of our stringent grocery budget.
There is no way I could have stuck to spending just $75 a week if there had been constant moaning, groaning and bickering at home.
Happily, the girls seem to have adapted easily to the limited choice and staple ingredients that now largely [...]