5 Steps Towards a Low Waste Bathroom for Beginners

Over the course of our lifetime, the average Brit produces 512 kilos of bathroom waste, of which around half is destined for landfill. That’s a half a tonne of rubbish per person, which is, well, a tonne! I maintain that the only route to solving our waste and plastic problem is through policy and law […]

A Letter to my Fellow Pandemic Mamas

Hello my fellow pandemic mamas. I’m glad you’re here, reading this, sharing some of the oddness that has been the last twelve months. I’m glad because knowing you’re out there, so many of you, it makes me feel less alone. It’s so hard to find the right words for this letter. I am writing it […]

5 Things I Learnt from Years of Shopping Secondhand

In 2018, I set myself the challenge of doing all my clothes shopping secondhand, with the exception of things like underwear* and gym clothes*, which I try to buy from ethical and sustainable brands. Three years on, I’m happy to say that this ‘challenge’ has become a firm habit. I no longer buy new clothes, […]

My Postpartum Skincare Routine

Skincare has been a big topic on Modern Ghosts for the last few years! As with most things, my postpartum skincare routine is very much not as it was before giving birth. I’ve shared some snippets of it over on instagram, but I wanted to write a more detailed update of what’s been working for […]

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