If you’re really striving hard to live a greener life but feel dismayed when you see all your efforts just slip away during a busy patch …. then this episode is for you!
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This time of the year is crazy in most households. Christmas breakups, school assemblies and awards nights, dance concerts, work parties….. the list goes on!
In this episode I share my top 5 tips for staying green during busy periods, including:
- How to take pressure off yourself during this time of year by scheduling commitments prior to the silly season;
How not to go over-the-top (i.e. keeping things simple) when entertaining;
Why planning is the key to running an sustainable home (plus a FREE gift for you to help you plan your meals);
How I run an efficient, eco kitchen;
Why it’s important to go easy on yourself when things do slip.
To help you organise your eco kitchen and reduce food waste, download your FREE printable meal planner and shopping list.
Consider it an early Christmas gift from me to you 🙂
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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. 


