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Sally’s Musings

Goodbye Sally and Good luck

January 18, 2018January 12, 2018 clothnappydoctor Leave a comment Apikali, Contributing Authors, Sally's Musings

Farewell Sally.

Its a sad Friday for our Apikali Family as we say goodbye to our Social Media Manager, Sally.

Sally has been with me on this journey for nearly 4 years. Assisting in the background creating images for your … Read more...

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Night time update from Sally

December 22, 2016July 29, 2017 clothnappydoctor Leave a comment Night time, Sally's Musings

So a while back now, I wrote about my journey into cloth nappying at night. I hired the library and I tried them all. The options I liked best were the baby bare boosted to the hilt and the … Read more...

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Night time cloth library – second week

December 15, 2016August 1, 2017 clothnappydoctor Leave a comment Cloth Nappy Library, Sally's Musings

So I am gradually working my way through the library and just have a couple of pockets to go and the mysterious prefolds.

The Bear Bottoms pocket was probably the cutest print in the night library (love frogs). It had … Read more...

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Night Time Journey with the Cloth Nappy Library – first week

December 8, 2016August 1, 2017 clothnappydoctor 2 Comments Cloth Nappy Library, Sally's Musings

So the Night time nappy hire pack arrived Thursday and I washed and dried them over Friday and was ready to go Saturday night! Agatha, however, was not feeling the best on Saturday and woke up several times on the … Read more...

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Night time cloth nappy library arrives!

December 1, 2016November 30, 2016 Sally Harvey 1 Comment Cloth Nappy Library, Night time, Sally's Musings

In last week’s blog I pledged to give cloth another go for night time use. I had a chat to Tennille about getting a night time cloth nappy library and she sent me the email that she sends out to … Read more...

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Outgrown One Size Cloth Nappy? Step in the humble the pre-fold

October 25, 2016August 1, 2017 Sally Harvey Leave a comment Prefolds, Sally's Musings

The day has finally come, my little girl has outgrown one size cloth nappy before outgrowing their use. Like many thrifty mums out there, I liked the idea of having the one lot of nappies throughout her years of needing … Read more...

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Eco Living in a rented unit – part 2

January 27, 2016August 8, 2017 clothnappydoctor Leave a comment Sally's Musings, Sustainable Living

In part one of this blog I focussed on energy, part two focusses on everything else 🙂 I have used the familiar headings of reduce, borrow,reuse and recycle to organise my tips.

Units often have minimal storage – this really … Read more...

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Why I write – Sally

January 26, 2016August 8, 2017 clothnappydoctor Leave a comment Sally's Musings
I am Sally from Apikali. Tennille nominated me to continue with the blog hop sometime last year. I have procrastinated on it as reading why others write often makes me feel like a try hard imposter when I try and … Read more...

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Plastic Free July – three weeks down …

July 18, 2015September 6, 2016 Sally Harvey Leave a comment Sally's Musings, Small changes, Sustainable Living

Three weeks down and I have had a couple of slip ups. Another balloon made it into the house and my hubby bought me a drink with a straw in it. I kept remembering those reusable bags though and actively … Read more...

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Plastic Free July – two weeks down …

July 10, 2015September 6, 2016 Sally Harvey Leave a comment Sally's Musings, Small changes, Sustainable Living
So two weeks in and I felt like I was neither gaining or losing momentum. I kept pulling things out of my cupboard wrapped in plastic and I cooked up a fave winter recipe for a friend who has just … Read more...

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Plastic Free July – one week down …

July 6, 2015September 6, 2016 Sally Harvey Leave a comment Sally's Musings, Small changes, Sustainable Living

So I’ve always thought of myself as not doing too bad on the eco-living front but as a working mum who does not enjoy cooking, a lot of the items in my shopping trolley are ‘convenience’ packaged. Before July even … Read more...

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Eco Living in a rental unit – part 1

May 19, 2015August 15, 2017 clothnappydoctor Leave a comment Sally's Musings, Sustainable Living

I rent a 2 bedroom unit, which some days can be a bit frustrating as many of the options touted in the media for eco-living are mostly directed at home owners of stand alone dwellings (think water fixtures, hot water … Read more...

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Bummis organic cotton pre-folds review

November 20, 2014August 21, 2017 clothnappydoctor Leave a comment Bummis, Prefolds, Sally's Musings

So I had just rediscovered the love of prefolds with the GroVia bamboo/organic cotton blend and I thought, I could do with some more love!

As one of the more affordable organic cotton pre-folds, Bummis offer great value for money. … Read more...

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Let me introduce myself – Sally

November 14, 2014August 21, 2017 Sally Harvey Leave a comment Sally's Musings

My name is Sally and I have just joined Tennille, James and family to help out with Apikali. I will mostly be helping Tennille out with the social media and marketing side of Apikali, but in general putting my hand … Read more...

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Sonia gets a bin – gee thanks ACA

September 1, 2014February 3, 2017 Sally Harvey Leave a comment Sally's Musings

I was channel flicking the other night and came upon A Current Affair’s Leila McKinnon interviewing Sonia Kruger. While I don’t normally watch ACA or anything that Sonia Kruger does, I am a bit of a softie when it … Read more...

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Road Trip … with a toddler

May 8, 2014February 18, 2017 Sally Harvey Leave a comment Sally's Musings

Ahh, the road trip. Such an integral part of going anywhere on holiday in Australia at some stage of life (the I can’t afford to fly or there are no flights there or I’ll need a car when I’m there … Read more...

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Lessons learnt from my first camping trip with a toddler

April 24, 2014February 18, 2017 Sally Harvey Leave a comment Sally's Musings

Like everything else after having a baby, camping is never the same as it was when it was just the two of you. The upside is rediscovering the sheer delight of chasing butterflies, the great fun of throwing rocks into … Read more...

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Birth Story – Sally’s musings

April 10, 2014February 20, 2017 Sally Harvey Leave a comment Sally's Musings

My last few blogs have been about my experiences in preparing for the birth of my first (and only so far) baby. So I guess you knew the blog on the birth was coming 🙂 I think that giving birth … Read more...

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My hospital bag

March 27, 2014March 3, 2017 Sally Harvey Leave a comment Sally's Musings

When expecting a baby, one thing your ante natal class and countless articles tell is to have that hospital bag packed well in advance. There is no shortage of helpful lists on blogs and the internet in general to guide … Read more...

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Getting ready for birth – Sally’s musings

March 13, 2014February 20, 2017 Sally Harvey Leave a comment Sally's Musings

When you are pregnant there seems to be an endless amount of information available about what you need to buy for your baby or things you should do around the house before they arrive. I found that the information on … Read more...

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An aspirational full time cloth user

February 6, 2014February 20, 2017 Sally Harvey Leave a comment Sally's Musings

The motivation behind this blog is the feelings of inadequacy and insecurity I often get when reading posts on FB or cloth nappy forums about mums who full time cloth nappy, even on holidays, even with kids in childcare and … Read more...

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Christmas expectations vs realities

November 28, 2013July 10, 2017 Sally Harvey Leave a comment Apikali, Sally's Musings

Christmas can be a very exciting time of year. There is something special about decorating your house so it’s all beautiful and spangly for a month, the anticipation of get-together’s and the exchange of gifts.

When I was a kid, … Read more...

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How soon is too soon for Christmas prep?

November 21, 2013July 10, 2017 Sally Harvey Leave a comment Apikali, Sally's Musings

Christmas is 35 days away, I’ve got ages to get ready! Do you? Do you really? I think it all depends on what you get up to over the festive season and your views on gift giving.

Personally, I am … Read more...

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