Introducing….

Supplier 101. I’ve decided that since the suppliers are one of the essentials of my business, they deserve some airtime on my blog.  And I know that as a customer, I like to know where my purchases come from. So coming up, a weekly (or thereabouts!) glimpse behind the scenes at the people who make [...]

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Eco Trainers I Actually Want To Buy

Call me shallow, but I don’t like eco things that look too, you know, ‘eco’. I think you will know what I mean by this, and of course it’s horses for courses. But I really covet these trainers from Ethletic, and if I’m honest it’s probably because they have the bonus of looking like Converse.
They [...]

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Eco Advertising

People really do have some incredible ideas. Curb is an advertising company who uses only natural materials to produce campaigns. They can make masterpieces in sand…
..using grass…..
….or snow…..
… they can even use the sun’s rays to burn an advertisement onto wood.
They can also clean your logo or ad into the pavement. I find it inspiring [...]

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Procrastination

Thanks to weblogcartoons.com for exactly summing up my feelings.

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Competition Time!

Yes, another one! This time, the prize is one of our gorgeous silk fair trade Daisy Bags in blue.

The competition is running on Daisy Green Magazine, and here’s what they say:
To celebrate Fairtrade fortnight, the lovely people at Boutiko.co.uk have given our readers the chance to win this pretty Daisy bag.
Boutiko are an online gift shop [...]

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Giveaway Winner!

Congratulations to Danni at Oh, Hello Friend on winning the skinny notebook!
And don’t forget – there is 10% off all Boutiko purchases for Tea For Joy readers until the end of February – just enter the code ‘teaforjoy’ at checkout.
If you are gutted about not winning the notebook, hop over to Boutiko and buy [...]

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Eco Superhero!

I met a lovely girl called Ellie  at an eco fair a while ago,  where she was promoting her book, Michael Recycle. It’s a book for children to teach them about the benefits of recycling in a fun and exciting way.

“I’m Michael Recycle for all that I’m worth!
I’m green and I’m keen to save planet [...]

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Giveaway!

Yay, it’s time for a freebie! Hurry on over to Tea For Joy, where you will find a competition to win this lovely Fab Flock skinny notebook from Boutiko, designed and made in the UK by talented designer Sarah Hough from 100% recycled paper.

All you have to do is a bit of window shopping at [...]

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