It is the festive period which means it is time for all of the sparkle. It is arguably the one time a year where sparkle can be - and is actively encouraged to be - worn to excess. Now personally, I am not someone who would normally wear a lot of sparkly items, usually sticking … Continue reading Barry M diamond lux nail polish (finest)
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The Gym Kitchen chicken and mushroom instant noodles
Another day in the office means another very quick meal. Unfortunately I work in one of those industries where the run up to the Christmas and festive period is actually super busy, because everyone has a panic that the end of the year is fast approaching and suddenly all of these deadlines are now super … Continue reading The Gym Kitchen chicken and mushroom instant noodles
Gingerbread latte season!
It is officially the holiday season! Nothing makes me feel as festive as gingerbread does, and when the gingerbread latte flavouring returns to the UK, it is the definitive sign that Christmas is on its way! I am not a massive coffee drinker (much prefer my tea) but in all honesty this doesn't have much … Continue reading Gingerbread latte season!
The Gym Kitchen original curry noodles
I am always on the lookout for quick and easy lunches, especially when I am going to be in the office and don't want to carry a heavy lunch with me all the way into London. I do try to make sure that my lunch is still relatively healthy, so am always on the lookout … Continue reading The Gym Kitchen original curry noodles
High protein chocolate and banana porridge
The cold and the rain has settled in truly here in the UK, so I have been experimenting with making my meals healthy but comforting. Annoyingly, when food is comforting it tends to be smothered in chocolate or deep fried, which is not great when I am still trying to stay consistent with my current … Continue reading High protein chocolate and banana porridge
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
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
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