Simple swaps and innovative ideas for cleaning and maintaining your home that won't cost the Earth.
Learn how easy it is to make simple swaps in your cleaning and tidying methods for a more eco-friendly home, with helpful tips from bestselling author and Great British Bake Off winner Nancy Birtwhistle. This beautifully illustrated black and white guide with 101 hints and sustainable, natural cleaning tips and hacks will help you take small steps that have a massive positive environmental impact. In Clean & Green, Nancy shares the simple recipes and methods she has developed since making a conscious effort to live more sustainably, many of which are faster and easier than the go-to products and methods most of us use now. From everyday cleaning and laundry tips to zero-effort oven cleaner and guidance on removing tricky stains from clothing and furniture, these economical, practical methods are perfect for anyone looking to reduce their use of plastic and throwaway products. Nancy shares her tried-and-tested recipes for all-purpose cleaners, replacements for harmful chemicals that will keep both your home and the planet clean and green for future generations. 'The book I've waited all my life for' - Kirstie AllsoppAn updated edition of the Sunday Times bestseller.
Your Child Is Not Broken is THE book for parents who need permission to do things differently. An unapologetic, deeply moving manual for parents of neurodivergent children from Heidi Mavir, a late-identified, neurodivergent adult and parent to an autistic/ADHD teenager. This updated edition includes information on Pathological Demand Avoidance, Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria, an interview with Heidi's son Theo and more. Follow Heidi's irreverent and brutally honest story of her fight to be seen, heard and supported, while swimming against a tide of parent blame, ableist stereotypes and the weight of other people's opinions. Your Child Is Not Broken is a call to arms for parents and carers of autistic, ADHD, or otherwise neurodivergent children. It is the book that no one has dared to write but every parent needs to read. Heidi's hilarious anecdotes and heartbreaking storytelling offer validation, comfort, reassurance and wisdom to parents who need it the most.Going green in the garden has never been easier with Nancy Birtwhistle's sustainable, eco-friendly tips that will help you make the most of your space, and what it can grow. Whether you have a sprawling garden, a modest patch of grass or just a spare windowsill, The Green Gardening Handbook has over 100 tips will help you embrace the joy of growing and eating from your own garden.
This beautifully illustrated guide is packed with advice on everything from composting, clothing and basic equipment to seasonal recipes and guides to freezing, storing and preserving that will help you save money and reduce waste. This practical book from the former Great British Baking Show winner and Sunday Times bestselling author of Clean & Green and Green Living Made Easy is for anyone, green-fingered or not, looking to discover the delights of growing and eating food they've grown themselves. 'Getting out in the garden helps us stay healthy - and it helps our planet too. Mother Nature wants you to succeed, plants actually want to grow - those seeds are there patiently ready and waiting. All we need to do is just have a go.' Nancy x'Calum's vegan recipes are super easy and tasty' Joe Wicks
80 fast, fresh and flavour-packed recipes! Eager to introduce more veg to your weekly meals?Unlock your inner power, create positive change and bring about the life you truly desire with The Greatest Manifestation Journal.
From the authors of The Greatest Self-Help Book - Sunday Times bestselling author of Good Vibes, Good Life, Healing is the New High and Closer to Love, Vex King and social media star, Kaushal - comes this powerful daily journal that will transform your life. This journal will help you to understand what manifestation is, how to set intentions and goals, overcome limiting beliefs, practise daily gratitude, and ultimately, to lead the life you've always dreamed of. Each day, you will have the opportunity to speak aloud a powerful affirmation, dig deep with a gratitude prompt, rewrite your 'manifesto', work on negative thought patterns that might be holding you back, develop self-awareness of your thoughts and emotions and engage with some interactive activities to aid your journey. A journal like no other, you can expect to find:THE AIR FRYER BOOK - FROM PINCH OF NOM
5-million copy bestselling authors, Pinch of Nom, are back with the brand-new book everyone has been asking for: super-easy, calorie-counted and utterly delicious air fryer recipes. This is everything you love about Nom - fuss-free, comforting recipes that work every time - for one of the most time-saving and energy-efficient items in our kitchen. With brand-new recipes and Nom's classic and most-popular dishes made perfect for air frying, this stunning book will revolutionise your everyday meals saving you time, money and hassle.'A testament to the revolutionary power of sisterhood' - Kelechi Okafor, author of Edge of Here
'A guide to manifesting sisterhood that lasts a lifetime and nourishes beyond the surface level' - Dazed From the hosts of the hit podcast, To My Sisters, comes this frank, funny, and essential guide to sisterhood - for fans of Keep The Receipts and Slay In Your Lane. Join online big sisters Renée Kapuku and Courtney Daniella Boateng as they share their lessons, learnings and stories on sisterhood, and teach you how you can find, build and nourish lifelong friendships. Using their friendship profile framework, you'll discover what kind of friend you are -- open, demanding, reserved, strong or closed -- and how this impacts how you show up in your friendships. From setting your own goals and dreams, to outlining what you desire from your platonic relationships and identifying where you are being underserved, this book is your essential toolkit for building sisterhood. Relatable, accessible and practical, To My Sisters contains all the resources you need to build healthy friendships, community and sisterhood. 'To My Sisters guides you through the process of building and nourishing healthy connections' - Huff Post UKJesse Jenkins' stunning debut cookbook offers distinctive, uncomplicated dishes for starting with a humble ingredient - such as a carrot, cabbage, leek, tomato - and ending up with delicious meals in over 100 inventive recipes. Includes:
- Grilled Gem Lettuce with Marinated Artichokes and Anchovies
- Miso-glazed Courgettes
- Cold Spicy Sesame Peanut Green Beans
- Grilled Peas, Pickled Tomato and Burrata
- New Potato Salad with Capers, Olives and Dill
- Date and Stilton Tart with Jalapeno Puff Pastry
- Smokey Aubergine and Lentil Ragout
- Roasted Shallots, Chorizo and Creamy beans
- Kimchi Puttanesca
- Braised Fennel with Spicy Chickpeas and Goats Curd
- Joan's Molasses Cookies
Get in touch with your inner artist and nurture your creative mind with this playful and informative handbook.
Start Painting Now is a practical, accessible guide to discovering your creative spirit, giving you brilliant new tools for relaxation and self-care. Instagram's favourite artist Emily Powell and her sister, doctor Sarah Moore, will guide you through the process of learning to ignore your inner critic and unwind from the stresses of daily life through painting. Whether you're returning to art after a long break or starting as a complete beginner, this book will inspire you to just pick up a brush and see where it takes you. Backed by the latest research on the benefits of art for mental health and wellbeing, Start Painting Now will empower you to put aside the fear of failure, turn off your phone and throw yourself into the joy of creativity. Complete with inspiring examples from a range of female artists and set alongside examples of Emily and Sarah's own work, this book will give you all the tools you need to start painting now.'Cathy is the person who first told me to write about my mental health when I was nervous to do so. She is a great writer herself and this is brilliant.' - Matt Haig, bestselling author of Reasons to Stay Alive and The Midnight Library
Why do we want to write and what stops us? How do we fight the worry that no-one will care what we have to say? What can we do to overcome the obstacles in our way? Sunday Times bestselling author Cathy Rentzenbrink shows you how to tackle all this and more in Write It All Down, a guide to putting your life on the page. Complete with a compendium of advice from amazing writers such as Dolly Alderton, Adam Kay and Candice Carty-Williams, this book is here to help you discover the pleasure and solace to be found in writing; the profound satisfaction of wrestling a story onto a page and seeing the events of your life transformed through the experience of writing a memoir. Perfect for seasoned writers as well as writing amateurs and everyone in between, this helpful handbook will steer you through the philosophical and practical challenges of writing, whether you're struggling with writers block or worrying what people will say. Intertwined with reflections and exercises, Write It All Down is at once an intimate conversation and an invitation to share your story.The up-to-date weaning companion from the no. 1 children's cookery author and weaning expert, Annabel Karmel MBE.
When is my baby ready for first foods?I am 13 years old and these are my secrets.
1. I have a crush on Jet from the gameshow Gladiators. So strong! So pretty!
2. I still play with Barbie dolls. It's mostly making them scissor. Or snog. Or lie on top of each other with feeling.
3. I just kissed my best friend. Spoiler alert: she's a girl.
'The tips and tricks are just brilliant.' - Jane Dunn, author of Jane's Patisserie
101 eco-friendly home-hacks, tips and recipes from Sunday Times bestselling author and Great British Baking Show winner Nancy Birtwhistle. One change, any change, will make a difference to our precious planet. We all want to do our best for our homes and the planet, but it's often hard to find the time and energy to think of alternatives. Nancy Birtwhistle makes it easy with 101 indispensable tips, ideas and recipes that will help you to live a more eco-friendly life without giving up on any home comforts. This practical book is the ultimate guide to reducing your environmental impact while saving you time and money. Inside are tips and home hacks on everything from eco cleaning, upcycling and making the most out of your weekly shop to small-space gardening and creative crafts, plus a selection of Nancy's delicious recipes. Clearly explained, accessible and beautifully illustrated with black and white line-drawings, Green Living Made Easy is the perfect guide for anyone looking to pursue a more sustainable lifestyle but unsure where to start. 'Finally, an eco-friendly home guide that's relatable and we can all follow.' - Sophie Liard, author of The Folding Lady