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It’s That Time of the Month! How to have an Eco-friendly Period.

n4mummy — Mon, 29 Apr 2019 06:00:29 +0000

Disclosure – This is a sponsored post in collaboration with Grace & Green. It comes around every month like clockwork, your hormones go crazy and you start binging on chocolate. Oh yes, today I’m talking about periods and importantly how…

Affordable Ethical Clothing Brands That Will Make You Ditch The High Street

n4mummy — Thu, 08 Nov 2018 07:00:11 +0000

Fashion is dirty. That’s the conclusion that Stacey Dooley came to in her recent BBC documentary Fashion’s Dirty Secrets. And the facts speak for themselves. We saw that an entire sea had dried up due to the water being used…

Creating An Ethical Summer Wardrobe

n4mummy — Wed, 16 May 2018 13:34:07 +0000

After a week of beautiful sunshine, I feel it is safe to say summer is on its way. I’m even tempted to go up into the loft and bring down my true high summer wardrobe, but maybe that’s a step…

Ethical Clothing Designed for Real Children | Tootsa MacGinty

n4mummy — Tue, 01 May 2018 12:55:18 +0000

Creating a clothing range is hard work. I should know, I spent ten years doing so for various UK high street giants. Each style goes through several prototypes to get the fit, colour and print right. And a huge amount…

Spring Style With Thought

n4mummy — Tue, 24 Apr 2018 08:30:51 +0000

Gone are the days when ethical clothing equalled rough fabric and hippy styles. Today you can find beautiful stylish clothes that are ethically and sustainably produced, and designed to last. One of my favourite online boutiques creating such clothes is…

What to do with precious baby clothes?

n4mummy — Mon, 26 Mar 2018 06:00:24 +0000

As you know, I’m a huge advocate of passing on children’s clothes. An item of kids clothing normally has a life beyond its first wearer, to sibling, cousin and friend. But, even for me there are some clothes that I…

Life Changing Bedding | Ara Living

n4mummy — Tue, 06 Feb 2018 07:00:29 +0000

Can bedding really be life changing? My eyebrows are raised and my sceptical brain engaged. Well, Himanshi, one-half of the husband and wife team behind Ara Living, certainly think so. So I met with her for a coffee in the…

Why Buy Organic Cotton?

n4mummy — Mon, 05 Feb 2018 13:39:06 +0000

On the surface it makes no sense to buy organic cotton. Organic cotton clothes and homeware is more expensive and you don’t have the style choice. It is undoubtedly used as a marketing tool, and is currently a luxury for…

Zeds

n4mummy — Wed, 02 Aug 2017 06:00:53 +0000

When I first started writing n4mummy, sustainable brands were scarce. But in 3 years a lot has changed. Now, more and more exciting eco-friendly clothing brands are popping up, challenging the status quo. I find this so exciting. Finally brands…

Making My Mark

n4mummy — Mon, 17 Jul 2017 08:57:57 +0000

Name: Laurie Day Age: 11 months How are you? It’s been a little while since I’ve written to you, so I thought you my like to hear my latest news. I’ve shaken up my parents world by starting to move.…