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Vivera plant based mince

A large part of any diet is finding those staples that can be used in a number of different recipes that still taste good without costing too much money. Life can get busy, and sometimes the last thing you want to do when you come home is to drain your tofu and marinate your tempeh, … Continue reading Vivera plant based mince

Sunday Musings

Daily writing promptWhat’s the one luxury you can’t live without?View all responses My phone. I honestly don't think I could actively function in modern society without my phone on me. I guess on the other hand though it could be debated whether a phone even still counts as a 'luxury' in this day and age, … Continue reading Sunday Musings

Floof friday

There are quite a few empty fields in my area, and during one of my walks through them, I found cows! I think part of the field backs onto a nearby farm so the cows seem to have free reign of the whole place. Whilst it is nice to see cows out and about - … Continue reading Floof friday

NOMO Coconut chocolate bar

I am likely going to get a lot of heat for this but...I loved Bounty Bars. I love coconut, and I love chocolate, and the combination was always my favourite. I was never a big fan of other Mars company chocolates (like Twix or even Mars), but I would have happily lived off of Bounty … Continue reading NOMO Coconut chocolate bar

Movie Review: Ocean by David Attenborough

Movie synopsis from the official website: OCEAN WITH DAVID ATTENBOROUGH takes viewers on a breath-taking journey showing there is nowhere more vital for our survival, more full of life, wonder, or surprise, than the ocean. The celebrated broadcaster and filmmaker reveals how his lifetime has coincided with the great age of ocean discovery. Through spectacular sequences … Continue reading Movie Review: Ocean by David Attenborough

Sunday Musings

Daily writing promptList three books that have had an impact on you. Why?View all responses I feel I have answered this question so many times, and it is getting a little repetitive. Do you guys have any recommendations? I am working through my to be read list quicker than I had expected and am always … Continue reading Sunday Musings

Floof Friday

The ducklings are up and about! Their little fluffy butts are just too damn cute, and they're all quite noisy. I think the local river has very much been claimed by these little sweeties. T xx

Donutelier Chocolate Swirl

I think we can all agree that the raspberry marzipan swirl from Donutelier changed me as a person. I made sure to keep my expectations quite neutral on a future visit, as I am aware that sometimes lightening does not strike twice. I can confirm however that the raspberry marzipan swirl is still an elite … Continue reading Donutelier Chocolate Swirl

Is it ethical to have pets?

A professor at London School Economics (LSE) has recently written an article about the ethical implications of people having pets. Richard Healey is a moral, political, and legal philosopher, and his latest article argues that we have a strong moral reason to abolish the institution of pet keeping. His article is interesting, as it approaches … Continue reading Is it ethical to have pets?

Sunday Musings

Daily writing promptDescribe one simple thing you do that brings joy to your life.View all responses A hot beverage in the morning. Bonus points if it is in a fun mug. Extra bonus points if it's also a quiet morning and I can enjoy my cup of tea and some morning TV with no distractions. … Continue reading Sunday Musings