by Laura | Dec 15, 2013 | Eco Parenting
Growing up in regional Victoria in the 1980s and blessed with a lake on our back doorstep and playground next door, it’s not surprising that I spent most days playing outside. If my sisters and I weren’t hanging from the monkey bars, we could be found climbing...
by Laura | Nov 6, 2013 | Eco Mindset
We all know the awesome stuff about being green. It saves us loads of cash, clears our homes of unnecessary clutter, gives us a sense of fulfilment and helps us lead long and healthy lives. But what about the downside of being green? I’m sure that at times,...
by Laura | Nov 2, 2013 | Eco Mindset
The Environment is certainly THE issue of our generation and more and more people are jumping on the eco bandwagon to do their thing to help, or “save” it. Which is awesome. It really is. If you’re reading this post, chances are you’re...
by Laura | Sep 9, 2013 | Sustainable Eating
For as long as I can remember I have loved cooking. Some of my fondest memories as a young girl involve me sitting on a stool at the kitchen bench helping my mother prepare dinner. Whether it was chopping vegies for a pot of soup, mincing meat for pasties, or sifting...
by Laura | Jul 9, 2013 | Sustainable Eating
Save money, improve your health and reduce your household’s waste by making your own stock from scratch. Winters in my childhood home were characterised by inside games, hearty comfort food and a pot of stock on the stove. Not surprisingly, I was fortunate to...
Laura Trotta is one of Australia’s leading home sustainability experts. She has a Bachelor of Environmental Engineering, a Masters of Science (in Environmental Chemistry) and spent 11 years working as an environmental professional before creating her first online eco business, Sustainababy, in 2009. She has won numerous regional and national awards for her fresh and inspiring take on living an ‘ecoceptional’ life (including most recently winning the Brand South Australia Flinders University Education Award (2015) for the north-west region in SA and silver in the Eco-friendly category of the 2015 Ausmumpreneur Awards). With a regular segment on ABC Radio and with her work featured in publications like Nurture Parenting and My Child Magazine, Laura is an eco thought leader who’s not afraid to challenge the status quo. A passionate believer in addressing the small things to achieve big change, and protecting the planet in practical ways, Laura lives with her husband and two sons in outback South Australia. 
