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Choosing green can save money and be more fulfilling

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Paid-members August 20, 2024 by thegreenparent in natural home

How We Live: Simple Handcrafted Home

The owners have spent the last two years renovating this 1860 home, whilst trying to preserve its history as a gold prospector's cottage

Paid-members July 7, 2024 by thegreenparent in lifestyle

"My garden feels like it's straight out of my childhood dreams"

We are fully off the grid. We run off solar power, rain water, and a composting toilet. I'm big on buying local made, from my shoes to my ice-cream

Photograph of a pair of hands with a small bottle of essential oil to be used for back massage

June 5, 2024 by lucycorkhill in natural health

5 Essential Oils for Back Pain

For back pain, try massaging one of these 5 essential oils into the lower back with circular motions and up the sides of the spine. For best results, get someone to do it for you!

Photograph of a family of four home-educated children sitting at their desks inside a converted schoolbus

Paid-members May 2, 2024 by thegreenparent in vanlife

Meet 7 World Schooling Families

These families left their nine-to-five jobs in favour of remote work, pulled their kids out of school and into home-education programmes, to travel full time instead.