Better Home: Better Health with Michelle Ogundehin
Empowering health conscious homemakers to create healthier, happier homes
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Make do and Mend? (opens the original)
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The movement associated with “Make Do and Mend” was originally born of necessity. But it occurred to me that many of the behaviours it encouraged are exactly those we now need to relearn by choice: repair, maintenance, ingenuity, care for materials, buying less, understanding what things are made from, and keeping possessions in circulation.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!I9uF!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubsta
For the love of books... (opens the original)
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This piece is based on a talk I gave to The Booksellers Association, 21 September 2026 with thanks to all the passionate individuals who keep our bookshops going. I love bookshops. I love libraries. I love books. I love the smell of them. I love being surrounded by them. I love their promise of curiosity satisfied, imagination fired, and knowledge earnt. I even love other people’s bookshelve, and seeing what people are reading on trains. And as someone who’s now spent several years writing two b
Making the Everyday Sacred (opens the original)
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It’s often said that routine dulls life, that repetition breeds indifference, and that it’s only variety that keeps us engaged. But I’ve come to believe the absolute opposite is true. It’s not repetition that diminishes us, but the absence of ritual. Because while routine can be mechanical, ritual is attentive. A routine is something we do to get through the day; a ritual is something that allows us to inhabit it. One is task-driven, the other shaped by presence. And in a culture that pulls us t
Do you have a financial advisor? (opens the original)
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Always start (and finish) with your floor (opens the original)
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