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World Wildlife Conservation Day

The 4th of December has been recognised as World Wildlife Conservation Day since 2012. Created by Hillary Clinton – who was the US Secretary of State at the time – the day aims to raise awareness of issues facing wildlife. This includes issues such as extinction, endangerment, global wildlife trafficking and poaching. World Wildlife Conservation … Continue reading World Wildlife Conservation Day

The Shreddy ‘Shredder’ Bar chocolate brownie crunch

I am currently trying to focus on finetuning my diet, and in all honesty trying to eat 'clean' during winter is the worst idea I have ever had. The weather is cold and rainy, and all I want is some comforting food to make me feel a little bit better during this time. I know … Continue reading The Shreddy ‘Shredder’ Bar chocolate brownie crunch

Sunday Musings

Daily writing promptWhat are your feelings about eating meat?View all responses ...surely this is an obvious one right? I saw this prompt and it just made me giggle since my entire blog is about how I don't eat meat. But then I couldn't remember if I ever explained why I stopped eating meat in the … Continue reading Sunday Musings

Christspiracy – Movie Review

Movie blurb: Christspiracy: The Spirituality Secret is a groundbreaking and censored documentary revealing the biggest cover-up in 2,000 years. Co-directed by award-winning filmmaker Kip Andersen (Netflix: Cowspiracy 2014, What the Health 2017, Seaspiracy 2021) and Kameron Waters. I will start this by saying that I am not a religious person. I do not believe in … Continue reading Christspiracy – Movie Review

M&S Plant Kitchen No chicken and chorizo sandwich

I am not normally someone who buys these ready made sandwiches, as I am very much a stickler for always bringing my own lunch with me to work. But there are some days when it is really manic at work or I am out and about at networking events and need to just pick up … Continue reading M&S Plant Kitchen No chicken and chorizo sandwich

Best Christmas gifts for vegans

It struck me today that it is December next week. I know it sounds like a cliché, but honestly where has this year gone? But the start of December means that it is time to focus on the end of the year and, most importantly, the Christmas period. Now for a bit of context, I … Continue reading Best Christmas gifts for vegans

Sunday musings

Daily writing promptWhat are your favorite animals?View all responses How am I meant to name only a few of them??? I obviously love every single animal that exists, but just for a bit of fun, I will list a few of my favourites with some brief reasons as to why. In no particular order: Great … Continue reading Sunday musings

Is it ethical to breed animals?

I thought this could be an interest discussion because I haven't ever really seen it discussed before. So I guess that is my question: Do you think it is ethical to breed animals? Now I think I mean this in the realm of breeding companion animals. So breeding dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters etc rather than … Continue reading Is it ethical to breed animals?

Book Review: The Goodbye Cat by Hiro Arikawa

Book blurb: Against changing seasons in Japan, seven cats weave their way through their owners' lives. A needy kitten rescued from the recycling bin teaches a new father how to parent his own human baby An elderly cat hatches a plan to pass into the next world as a spirit so that he and his … Continue reading Book Review: The Goodbye Cat by Hiro Arikawa

Yorkshire Soap Company whipped soap watermelon sugar

The winter has really set here in the UK - I think we are even forecast snow next week! - so I am doing my best to hang onto those summer vibes for as long as possible. Which means ensuring that all of my soaps, bath and beauty bits all smell like summer so I … Continue reading Yorkshire Soap Company whipped soap watermelon sugar