Always wanted to make your own deodorant? Now you can. Simples
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Competitions
Competition Time at Caught Short & Purple Nanny
Weekend Essentials Giveaway This #FreebieFriday the Purple Nanny has teamed up with Caught Short To give you 3 CHANCES to WIN these fab handbag essentials: 3 pairs of handy Caught Shorts one in each colour AND a bamboo Truthbrush Perfect for weekends away,...
Our Planet, Zero Waste
Going Plastic free Shopping
Lets get started That is such a scary thing to want to try and do. I can see you standing in your kitchen thinking "where do I begin" The first thing is...don't stress it. This is not suddenly going to...
Our Planet, Vegan Clean, Zero Waste
Clean It With Purple Nanny
Would you like to use natural products to clean your home with instead of the chemical laden products on the shelves of all supermarkets? Of course you would. It makes sense after all. Use a more natural cleaning product. I...
Our Planet, Zero Waste
Ditch the single use plastic
Has your New Year resolution turned into a distant memory? Most people start of the year with lots of good intentions of making some sort of change....but we don't have to wait till 1 January to resolve to "do better"...
Events
Vegan Events 2018
I can often be found at various vegan events, spreading the word about my lovely shop. Each month the Bridport Vegan Market is held at the Youth Centre Bridport (behind Waitrose car park). Sarah Corke is the organiser and she changes...
Our Planet
Dorset has a flag
The Flag of Dorset is the flag of the English county of Dorset. The 'Dorset Cross' was chosen as the flag of Dorset on 16 September 2008 following a public vote, open to all Dorset residents, and organised by Dorset...
Shopping, Vegan Hair and Skin
New product – vegan lipstick
Lipstick and Nail polish Have you thought about changing your brand of lipstick? Do you wonder what ingredients are in the lipstick that you will "lick" throughout the day! I don't wear a lot of make up. I do love...
Events
Hearts and Cake
Buy a slice of cake and raise money for a worthy cause On 14 December the Purple Nanny will be raising money for dogs in need. Throughout the year I support the Birkett-Smith Animal Sanctuary which is home to over...
Guest Blog Posts
She paints furniture
Eco Paint Meet this months guest blogger. My Maison Chic discusses eco paints. Hello there! The lovely Tina asked me if I’d like to do a guest post on her blog and as I am very much new to the world...