This was not pretty. So I saw a recipe online that was vegan chocolate mousse. All you needed was: coconut cream (2 cans worth)caocao powder (2 tablespoons, or however much to your taste) Simples, right? WRONG. Who knew that coconut milk could be such a cruel, cruel mistress? For those who do not know coconut … Continue reading FAIL – why does my coconut milk hate me?
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Plant Menu chicken burgers
Aldi is seriously killing it with the vegan food selection! I think I may have worked out how to really improve my burger eating experience. 2 words: Brioche. Buns. It has been a while since I have had brioche anything, so I was very excited to find these in Aldi. They are exactly what they … Continue reading Plant Menu chicken burgers
Mental Health and lockdown
This is slightly different to what I usually talk about, but I feel it is important and needs to be addressed. Mental health, to me, is just as - if not more - important as physical health, and 2020 has been a year that has truly tested us collectively. From the threat of a global … Continue reading Mental Health and lockdown
Umberto Giannini curl jelly collection
I have very curly hair and up until this year I have been pretty cruel to my hair. I - like most teenage girls I'm sure - spent the majority of my teens straightening my hair. My hair was never really 'pretty curly'...it never really had curly shapes to it and when I did brush … Continue reading Umberto Giannini curl jelly collection
Rescuing an injured stray cat
So my weekend was eventful! Our plan had been to paint our bathroom, possibly buy some new shelves and pictures to give our old bathroom a new face lift. On our way to the supermarket though, after a whole morning of painting, we saw a little cat sitting on the side of the road. He … Continue reading Rescuing an injured stray cat
Can vegans use non-vegan products that they already own?
One of the big misconceptions that I have found with veganism is the idea that if you want to go vegan you have to do away with everything non-vegan that you own in your life. While this method may work with other lifestyles, such as minimalism or decluttering, I have found this way of thinking … Continue reading Can vegans use non-vegan products that they already own?
Vegan resources
I am aware that going vegan can seem like a hugely daunting process, especially with the amount of information out there. It can be hard to keep up. So in an attempt to help make this entire process a bit less daunting for you all, I have a list of the most helpful resources for … Continue reading Vegan resources
What my bullet journal taught me
I'm sure you have heard it before but having a bullet journal genuinely changed my life! As you can see, my bullet journal is not the most artistic of places. Mainly because I am not a super artistic person...yet! I have used this lockdown period to play around with watercolour painting and it has been … Continue reading What my bullet journal taught me
Hug your pets today
Yesterday, we lost our Merry. Little Merry enjoying a bit of banana in my hand He was about 3 years old and had been on the decline for a few days. We made vet appointments just to be sure but he didn't make it to them. He died at home, next to his brother Pippin, … Continue reading Hug your pets today
Keeping a routine during lock down
Similar to most of the world, England is now just over a month into Lock Down. We are advised that we can only leave the house to go to the shops, get some fresh air or to attend doctors appointments or care for vulnerable people (such as grandparents or at risk members of our families). … Continue reading Keeping a routine during lock down
Taylor Talks Vegan 