Author Archives: Nikki Fotheringham

About Nikki Fotheringham

Nikki is an author and writer specializing in green living ideas and tips, adventure travel, upcycling, and all things eco-friendly. She's traveled the globe, swum with sharks and been bitten by a lion (fact). She lives in a tiny town with a fat cat and a very bad dog.

How to Have a Wonderful Green Wedding

green wedding tips

Start your new life off the right way with a wedding that is kind to the earth. The wedding industry produces an enormous amount of waste and uses resources that have an impact on our planet. With these tips and tricks you can have a green wedding that saves you money too.

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Best Natural Make-up Review: Lipsticks

organic lipstick review

I love the smell of lipstick in the morning. I was an avid wearer of lipstick until I learned of all the things that went into it. Thankfully we can rely on some organic, natural brands to provide cruelty-free lipsticks that are natural. We recently asked our staff and readers to test a few brands and give us their favorite picks.

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5 Easy Ways to Upcycle an Old Trash Can

These sturdy objects are perfect for a variety of DIY projects. Trash cans are built to be water tight, easy to move around, and long lasting. Take care of your old trash can the green way, with one of these 5 easy upcycling projects.

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Best Natural Make-up Review: Foundation and Face Powders

vegan make-up review

I don’t wear a lot of make-up because of all the toxins found in make-up and a significant amount of green-washing by the cosmetics industry. Let’s just say I have trust issues… But, a recent make-up review of natural brands has left me very pleasantly surprised!

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