We have put in an order with our local packaging-free shop – noodles, spaghetti, sultanas, cashews, almonds, and washing-up liquid. No other purchases today though.
Fails
None – although see unsolicited items.
Things we couldn’t buy
Deodorant for Mr MIH – we are currently sourcing recommendations for effective men’s deodorant that will work in a hot office!
Unsolicited items
Sellotape – another parcel which I ordered before our plastic-free month started. Outer packaging was cardboard (and content was card), but it was held together with sellotape.
Leaflet spine – Introduction to Reception Day here for Little MIH. I received a (very useful) information pack. I’ve just realised whilst writing this that it is held together by a plastic ‘spine’, like this:

How are you finding Plastic-free July so far? Any plastic-free effective deodorant recommendations? Please do leave comments below!