Sustainability made simple

Lorna P.

With a Bachelors degree in environmental conservation, Lorna from Norfolk, England has worked and volunteered in environmental education and countryside management for various NGOs in the UK. Her love of travel led her to teach English in Indonesia and in her free time she enjoys cooking for her family. Writing for Utopia enables Lorna to combine her two passions of environmentalism and the English language.


low calorie vegetable soup

Low Calorie Vegetable Soup: Delicious 5 Step Recipe

Vegetables are full of nutrients and are low-calorie, perfect for those watching what they eat. Try this delicious vegetable soup recipe, for a warming meal or filling snack. Read more


dark circles home remedies

The 7 Best Home Remedies For Dark Circles

Dark circles under the eyes or "panda eyes" are pretty common, and there can be a variety of causes. The good news is, that there are some home remedies that you can use to treat them. Read more


summer birthday party ideas

11 Eco-Friendly Summer Birthday Party Ideas

Birthday parties are so much fun, but they can create a lot of trash — you can change that. Keep it eco-friendly with these summer birthday party ideas. Read more


vegan donut recipes

3 Tasty Vegan Donut Recipes To Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth

Vegan donuts are a tasty treat to satisfy your sweet tooth, without any added animal products. We'll show you three delicious and easy recipes for these fried snacks. Read more


Mung bean porridge: Healthy vegan recipe

Mung Bean Porridge: Healthy Vegan Recipe

Mung bean porridge – or Indonesian bubur kacang hijau – is a sweet, vegan dish eaten at breakfast or as a snack. It only includes a few ingredients – read on to learn how to make it. Read more


homemade foot soak

6 Homemade Foot Soaks With Only Natural Ingredients

A homemade foot soak is a relaxing way to pamper yourself and your feet, without breaking the bank. Read on to find out how to make your own natural foot soak at home. Read more


Backyard camping

11 Tips for an Amazing Backyard Camping Experience

Camping is a fun way to enjoy the great outdoors, but there's no need to travel far — you can have an amazing camping experience in your own backyard. Read on to find out how. Read more


Indonesian Jamu Recipe

Indonesian Jamu Recipe (Turmeric Ginger Herbal Drink)

Jamu is a herbal drink used to treat ailments like insomnia and headaches. Read on to learn about the many different types of jamu and how to make it. Read more