My free-range hen party is nearly upon us, and I have just been getting the last details organised.
My creative friends Lucie and Jo are all prepared to give us a fun jewellery workshop and have come up with loads of special pieces they can demonstrate and help us to make.
I have ordered all the beads and [...]
The greenest way to have a hen party would be, well… not to have one at all.
But I really love to go out with my girlfriends and I really want to have one! So I have decided to do it, but with as little negative impact on the environment as possible.
With a bit of creative [...]
This month I went to a very green hen party. It was a really exciting weekend, with all the spice of other hen parties I’ve been invited to – but the hens I met at this particular girly gathering were distinctly free range – and the weekend was more fun than any other hen gathering [...]
I’ve seen some hen parties that really clock up the carbon and waste - whole crowds of women flying off to Prague for the weekend brandishing plastic wands, or staying in Britain but consuming vast quantities of imported alcohol in heated beer gardens, before binning their fairy wings and L plates and crawling into taxis [...]