Silent QUEEN

There is nothing but the journey

You don’t have to be a Zero Waste superhero to live a low impact life

Are you concerned about the collapse of our eco-systems? Do you try to find ways to recycle, reuse, and generally reduce your negative impact on the environment? You are not alone.

19 tactics to use your cloth bags at the checkout and remain sane

Plastic bags are not biodegradable.  They float down waterways. They fly off rubbish bins, garbage trucks and landfills.  When they degrade through exposure to light, ultra-violet rays turn the plastic brittle.  They then break down into small, toxic particles that continue to pollute soil, air and water.

Open letter to an elephant

There is a lot I want to say when I look at the family photo taken in Singapore more than ten years ago.  The afternoon was blisteringly hot. I used to only see ourselves in this photo. It was the five of us perched on your back. A nice family shot from a holiday abroad.

The reasons why we want to make masks

So you now are interested in face-masks.  When did that happen? Last year? Two months ago? Last week?

 What I make:

Simple things …

... to lighten our footprint

Cloth bags and simple items to help us change our ways

... to create memories

Ephemeral scents, seasonal crafts, small gifts that create memories

... to explore

Wherever the thread takes me

How I see things:

I am Kate.  French native, creative, introvert.  I am on a journey to leading a life that is less wasteful. More ethical.