Blog | Twinkling Tiger

Nov 24, 20219 min

Black, green or in between?

How important is sustainablity for you at Christmas? Does any eco thinking all go out the window as soon as the John Lewis ad comes out,...

May 14, 20214 min

Get what you bargained for – 5 top tips for successful preloved shopping!

I would guess that we have all had a time when we have beendisappointed with something we have bought secondhand thinking we have bagged...

Feb 25, 20214 min

5 reasons why buying preloved children’s clothes (or clothes of any kind) is a great choice!

Homeschooling has meant that I have been bit neglectful of the Twinkling Tiger blog recently but I have been thinking about what people...

Dec 13, 20205 min

13 fun and eco friendly-ish ideas for Boxing Day

I read and commented on a thread on the Sustainable-ish Facebook group the other day (a great one to join for lots of eco friendly tips...

Nov 11, 20208 min

Tis the season to be jolly ... less wasteful!

If you haven’t yet watched the new David Attenborough documentary (A Life on Our Planet) then you really should find 90 minutes to sit...

Sep 14, 20203 min

7 ways to save your clothes from extinction (and you may even find Narnia at the same time!)

Well, that may not be quite true as I can’t save you from fashion failures or changing trends but what I can do is share some tips to...

Aug 16, 20205 min

What top 10 link Twinkling Tiger, coconuts, nasty greenies and evil film?

The answer is .... my top 10 list of switches and changes to help save the planet! With a big part of the ethos behind Twinkling Tiger...

Jul 10, 20204 min

Less is more ... and it's good for you (and it's not about food!)

Lockdown has given a lot of people time and energy to tackle tasks they have been putting off for ages! Ring any bells? Decluttering,...

Jun 24, 20202 min

The story so far ....

Moving to the country in December 2018 was a massive lifestyle choice (and change) for us. We were tired of the never ending pressure and...