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A few tips to be more sustainable with your home energy – Healthy Vix
If you have been trying to save money on your energy around your home, and can see your bills increasing every year, chances are that you will need to make some changes.
https://healthyvix.com/2019/01/28/a-few-tips-to-be-more-sustainable-with-your-home-energy/
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Is it possible to save money using renewable energy? – Healthy Vix
I think many people believe that using renewable energy sources is more costly. Even I was one of these people, until now. A few years back, Ben and I switched to a green electricity company, trying to do our bit, but the bills was so high compared to our previous company that we had to…
https://healthyvix.com/2019/01/21/save-money-renewable-energy/
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Reasons to choose natural and organic tampons – Healthy Vix
My journey to natural beauty products started in 2013 when I changed all my toiletries, skin care and makeup to natural plant based products to avoid harmful toxins such as SLS, SLES, petroleum and parabens.
https://healthyvix.com/2019/01/01/reasons-to-choose-natural-and-organic-tampons/
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Healthy Christmas gift guide for health and wellness lovers – Healthy Vix
It's almost the most wonderful time of the year, even for those of us who won't be over-indulging on mince pies or guzzling mulled wine by the gallon!
https://healthyvix.com/2018/11/26/healthy-christmas-gift-guide-vegan-health-wellness-lovers/
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Save money and the environment. Get £50 discount by switching to renewable energy company Bulb! – Healthy Vix
Earlier this year we made the switch to a 100% renewable electricity energy company (10% green gas) and I’m so pleased we did. It aligns more with our beliefs and our own journey of trying to lead more natural and eco-friendly lives.
https://healthyvix.com/2018/11/19/save-money-and-the-environment-get-50-discount-by-switching-to-renewable-energy-company-bulb/
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Plastic is not fantastic – the dirty secret of where our recycling really goes – Healthy Vix
Manufacturers should be forced to use compostable packaging by law That’s my opinion and I think it’s a pretty good one. British households throw 22 million tonnes of waste into the bin each year. That’s a staggering amount.
https://healthyvix.com/2018/10/29/plastic-is-not-fantastic-the-dirty-secret-of-where-our-recycling-really-goes/
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11 tips for an eco-friendly wedding – Healthy Vix
As incredible a day as a wedding can be, they often cause a lot of unnecessary landfill waste from food to single use décor and plastic throwaway cutlery. It doesn’t have to be this way. Here are 11 tips for a more sustainable and eco-friendly wedding:
https://healthyvix.com/2018/10/16/11-tips-for-an-eco-friendly-wedding/
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Eco-friendly home improvements for a greener home – Healthy Vix
When we did up our first family home we did a few eco-friendly things such as linking our solar panels to our heating, sourcing some reclaimed materials and repurposing some of the items already in the house.
https://healthyvix.com/2018/10/16/eco-friendly-home-improvements-for-a-greener-home/
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Is it hard being a vegan? – Healthy Vix
This is a question I always get asked and my answer is no, not at all. In fact I feel more awake, liberated, enlightened, healthy, ethical and free than ever before. My only regret is not doing it sooner, but I wasn’t equipped with all the knowledge I have today.
https://healthyvix.com/2018/09/18/is-it-hard-being-a-vegan/
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The benefits of an organic fruit and vegetable box delivery – Healthy Vix
Eating a mainly organic diet is really important to me. I’ve written on this blog before about why I think everyone should choose organic. It’s not just the benefits to our own health by avoiding the chemicals, but to animals, our planet, soil and water too.
https://healthyvix.com/2018/08/24/the-benefits-of-an-organic-fruit-and-vegetable-box-delivery/
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How to recycle unwanted materials when renovating your home – Healthy Vix
When we moved into our property we wanted to totally redo the whole place to make it our own. In fact, four years on we are still going! Things have slowed down considerably and we don’t feel quite in so much of a rush to get it all done as the bulk of it was…
https://healthyvix.com/2018/08/14/how-to-recycle-unwanted-materials-when-renovating-your-home/
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3 sustainable living mistakes that you’re probably making – Healthy Vix
If you’re like me then you like to think that you’re doing everything you can to live an eco-friendly lifestyle and reduce the impact us humans have on the planet. Making small changes to your everyday habits can definitely help us to live more sustainable lives but often, we aren’t always doing as well as…
https://healthyvix.com/2018/07/30/3-sustainable-living-mistakes-that-youre-probably-making/
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Upcycling could be the trend that changes the world – Healthy Vix
We’re all used to fads coming and going which is why we have become somewhat immune to them. We’ve lived for so long in a throwaway culture with fast fashion and home trends which are in one minute, but out the next.
https://healthyvix.com/2018/07/29/upcycling-could-be-the-trend-that-changes-the-world/
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How to always recycle your old clothes (even if ruined) – Healthy Vix
A part of eco-friendly living for me is being less wasteful, only throwing things into landfill if there’s absolutely nothing else that can be done with them and reusing or recycling as much as possible. This is even true for clothes. I find it astonishing that people throw old clothes into the bin in this…
https://healthyvix.com/2018/05/25/how-to-always-recycle-your-old-clothes-even-if-ruined-reduce-waste-landfill/
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15 eco-friendly things I do on a regular basis – Healthy Vix
Being eco-conscious is very important to me and I apply this way of living to my daily lifestyle. There are small changes I’ve made in my own personal routine and our household to lessen our impact on the environment.
https://healthyvix.com/2018/04/30/15-eco-friendly-things-i-do-on-a-regular-basis/
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Plastic waste can be turned into roads (and 20 ways to reduce plastic consumption) – Healthy Vix
Plastic pollution is a huge problem and one that’s not going to disappear overnight, even with our best efforts. Many plastics never fully decompose and tiny particles of plastic are left both on land and in the sea.
https://healthyvix.com/2018/03/22/plastic-waste-can-be-turned-into-roads-and-20-ways-to-reduce-plastic-consumption/
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5 simple ways to reduce waste in the kitchen – Healthy Vix
Leading a more sustainable and eco-friendly lifestyle has never been more important. We are causing so much preventable damage to our planet and that's without the whole global warming scenario.
https://healthyvix.com/2018/02/19/5-simple-ways-to-reduce-waste-in-the-kitchen/
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Why everyone should eat organic food – Healthy Vix
Many people question whether it’s more beneficial to eat organic food and if it’s a healthier choice. After all, organic food is a lot more expensive, so is this extra cost worth it? In my opinion it is totally worth it.
https://healthyvix.com/2018/01/25/why-everyone-should-eat-organic-food/
