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Zero Waste Week Giveaway: Win a Copy of Eco Thrifty Living

I thought we could celebrate Zero Waste Week with an appropriate giveaway. Zoe Morrison, the woman behind the excellent Eco Thrifty Living blog, has published her first book. I have two copies up for … [Read more...]

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Tread more gently on the earth: Zero Waste Week 2019

This week is Zero Waste Week 2019. It is also Oxfam's #SecondHandSeptember campaign, where you can pledge to buy no new clothing for 30 days. (See this post for more information.) Why not join in with … [Read more...]

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Five frugal things for #SecondHandSeptember

I have absolutely no idea where August has gone, but here we are about to greet September. So I thought it would be timely to look at five frugal things for #SecondHandSeptember. I have signed the … [Read more...]

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A Low Impact Festival: Green Gathering 2019

Most festivals create huge amounts of waste and use a ton of energy. Not this one, though. The Green Gathering is different, for all the right reasons. It is a truly low impact festival. We were … [Read more...]

#SecondhandSeptember

Sign up for #SecondhandSeptember

Regular readers will know that I buy second hand a lot - most of the time in fact. However, I really want to support and promote Oxfam's #SecondHandSeptember campaign, so I have signed up to pledge … [Read more...]

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Plastic free cleaning #plasticfreeJuly

This post contains affiliate links, marked with an asterisk. If you click through and make a purchase it won't cost you  more, but I will earn a small commission. Don't you ever get sick of the … [Read more...]

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About Me

Would you like to take control of your finances, pay off your debts and save for the future? At Shoestring Cottage we aim to show you that you can live a good and happy life on less than you think, you can get off the consumer treadmill and you can live more simply and healthily and not feel deprived.
We are also moving toward a less wasteful, more sustainable lifestyle and believe frugality and sustainability go hand in hand. Read More…

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