A change in perspective – we flip ‘waste’ on its head!
As we wrapped our Advent Calendar series for 2019, Katie and I discussed that in January we would present our new year’s resolutions for Reframe Waste and announce our exciting plans for 2020. However, as I find myself sitting down Read More
It’s amazing to think that 25 days ago we started on this journey to be more mindful about our environmental and waste impacts this holiday season. We’ve both learnt a lot from each other and from talking to local businesses, Read More
As I have traveled around Brisbane this week, the beautiful poinciana trees with their brilliant red flowers have caught my eye. From our previous posts on plants (Day 8) and native wrapping alternatives (Day 16), this Christmas I have been Read More
With only two days left till Christmas, cleaning my house is high on the agenda before my relatives arrive. We have talked a lot in our posts about preventing waste created by presents and food this Christmas, however have you Read More
Here at Reframe Waste, we want to acknowledge the traditional owners and custodians of Country throughout Australia and recognise their continuing connection to the land, sea and community. We pay our respects to them and their cultures; and to their Read More
There is something magical about Christmas lights. As a child, together with my family we used to explore the streets and hop on buses to see the amazing Christmas light displays around town. I recently felt that same childhood wonder Read More
As far back as I can remember, Boxing Day was a day that we’d sloth around in the morning, recovering from the massive Christmas Day feast. We’d have the cricket on to start the day, switching over to the Sydney Read More
The mental load of working out what to get people for Christmas can be incredibly challenging. A practice that I’ve incorporated into my lifestyle is connecting with my friends to make Christmas presents together, as everyone has a passion that Read More
The last few days have been very festive indeed, hosting Christmas Poker, Potluck with the neighbours, Christmas with my sister’s family and an incredible day of crafting and cooking yesterday! All of these events have meant a lot of food Read More
One of my New Year’s resolutions for 2019 was to have a look at my waste generation patterns and see if I could identify some easy ways to modify my behaviour as an eco-conscious consumer. Over the Christmas holiday period Read More