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The Benefits of Growing Vegies with your Kids
I love spending time with the kids in our garden. It’s such an amazing opportunity to learn about our world from identifying bugs, watching the magic of a spider spin its web or observing plants as they grow. We recently started a veggie patch and it’s been a learning experience for us all!
Eco-conscious ideas for when you’re out and about!
You might have noticed that we no longer use single use shopping bags at Use-Ta!
Finding out more about the impact of producing shopping bags (paper and plastic) got me thinking about all the ways in which we can make a small difference to our environment, just by being prepared and organised.
Here’s some ideas on how to turn any outing with your little ones into an eco-friendly adventure!
5 Things to De-clutter Before School Starts!
The start of the school year is fast approaching and while it's been lovely to spend quality family time together, I know in our family we're all going stir-crazy and...
7 Ways to Reduce, Reuse and Recycle this Christmas
Christmas can be a challenging time to reduce, reuse and recycle. Here are some super simple tips to green your holiday season!
Now Hiring!
Do you love shopping at Use-Ta!? You might also enjoy working here, and it just so happens that we're looking for a new team member! The main responsibilites are: Talking...
Happy National Op Shop Week!
It’s National Op Shop Week! I love shopping at Op Shops and secondhand stores for so many reasons. Finding a ‘treasure’ at a bargain price is absolutely addictive! Buying secondhand...
The Eternal Washing Cycle
Washing seems to occupy quite a lot of my free time. From collecting the random dirty socks from under the couch to folding the clean stuff and putting it back...
Why is it so hard to get rid of baby clothes?
The Challenge of Letting Go Magazines, tv programs, and lifestyle blogs are promoting the idea of decluttering and for the most part, we're totally on board but it is still...
Selling Your Kids' Clothes
My kids seem to outgrow their entire wardrobes overnight! Pants that fit perfectly yesterday are an inch too short, shoes are uncomfortable, and t-shirts have mysteriously become crop tops....
The Things I Will Never De-Clutter
Use-Ta! is all about getting beautiful clothes out of your child’s wardrobe (or those storage tubs in the shed) and getting them back out there to find new little...
Love Use-Ta!? Work with us!
Spend all day looking at cute clothes and even cuter kids, work half-day shifts so you can juggle parent life and be part of a constantly evolving business! We need...