Spring Is the Season for Sweet Violets

Wooden wicks used to create eco-friendly candles

Sustainable wood wicks is the latest move by candle-making manufacturers towards an eco-friendly product. In an effort to create eco-friendly candles, some manufacturers are using sustainable wooden wicks, which not just look good but also burn slower than traditional cotton wicks, meaning more flame time, and have a distinct gentle crackle whilst burning which adds […] … Continue reading Wooden wicks used to create eco-friendly candles

Because I Don’t Have a Photographic Memory (Part #28)

Beautiful Flowers a wonderful reminder of Spring

A Greek Immigrant, A Community Diner & A Love Story From The 1940’s

Writer & Photographer Caroline Corinne Evans Abbott is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this article. From her project ‘How Van Met Phyllis: Curley’s Diner, Stamford CT, The Ruby Slipper Project‘. To see Caroline’s body of work click on any image. “Has anyone ever told you you have bedroom eyes?” He leaned […] via A … Continue reading A Greek Immigrant, A Community Diner & A Love Story From The 1940’s

Sustainable Stays: Little White Alice, West Cornwall

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Life & Soul Magazine

Holidays within eco-friendly and eco-conscious environments are great ways to experience a greener lifestyle and get ideas on how one can incorporate sustainable living into one’s everyday existence.

At West Cornwall’s Little White Alice, couple Simon and Rosie have opened up their dwellings to share their green lifestyle with holidaymakers. Set within a 28-acre smallholding in Carnmenellis, Little White Alice is where you can stay in a traditional cottage or eco ark; rub noses, quite literally, with Little White Alice’s farmyard animals – alpacas, sheep, pigs, chickens et al; chill out at the on-site spa with hot tub and sauna, powered by the elements; and take a walk within 12-acres of nature reserve where coming into contact with inhabitants such as adders, toads, birds, rare butterflies and wild red deer may be possible.