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Book reviews are not something I usually do on this blog, but I wanted to bring this book to your attention (if you haven't heard of it...

For the last few months, my husband and I have been trying to eat less meat. I guess the first thing you need to know about us is that we...

Let's start at the beginning: too much carbon is the main cause of global warming. Unfortunately, everything we do in modern life...

Hi everyone! It's been a while, and I'm so sorry for the delay, but I am back after my wedding and a frantic September, and I hope to be...

Just a few months ago I bumped into Elly Obeney at a Support Local Craft Stall in Tunbridge Wells. Intrigued by her gorgeous stall, I instan

Recently I’ve been quite interested in the ideas behind ‘Forest Bathing’, this is not literally taking a bath in a forest, but is the...

The first thing you need to know about us is that we were massive meat eaters. We ate a lot, we ate it frequently. In fact, we ate it...

Hello lovely people! Today I've decided to do a really quick post on my top 5 tips for Zero Waste beginners. About a year ago, I decided...

Hi guys and welcome back to my blog! I've been talking a lot recently about sustainability and zero waste living, but how does that...

Howell Illustration is Zero Waste, your neighbour is Zero Waste, your local shop is 'on the journey' to Zero Waste, but what exactly is...

It began when I saw how much product I had. Last year saw the launch of Howell Illustration, and I have had to make a lot of products to...

Are you one of those people who has to attack every challenge? Who sees life as a series of tasks to be completed? Me too. The other day,...

Lately, the simplicity of minimalism has been really appealing to me. I think my work already leans towards this ideal, with its often...