Daily writing promptWhat’s a word or phrase that annoys you?View all responses As soon as someone finds out that I am vegan, the first question is usually 'but where do you get your protein?!' I just...I feel at this point I need to print out little business cards with the protein information contained on it, … Continue reading Sunday Musings
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No Mow May
No Mow May is a conservation campaign urging people to leave the lawnmower in the shed for the month of May. It is an annual campaign organised by Plantlife which urges everyone to pack away the lawnmower, let wildflowers grow freely, and help nature from everyone's doorstep to thrive. Not mowing a garden allows wildflowers … Continue reading No Mow May
Sunday Musings
Daily writing promptWhat’s a simple pleasure in life that brings you joy?View all responses The different plants in my garden have been slowly growing over the spring months, and now a few of them are beginning to bloom! I never thought I would be this excited to see a flower but I am checking the … Continue reading Sunday Musings
A vegan horror story in 3 words or less
'New improved recipe' Very few things can strike fear into my heart the way these words can. Never, in all my experience, does this 'new improved receipe' actually improve a product. In my experience it tends to change the overall product so drastically that it is practically a new product, and it makes it worse … Continue reading A vegan horror story in 3 words or less
Sunday Musings
Daily writing promptHow do you unwind after a demanding day?View all responses I doomscroll. I know this is not the best thing to do, but I do find that a little 10 minute scroll online helps me disconnect my brain from my work thoughts. It's like a nice hard reset for my brain to go … Continue reading Sunday Musings
Sunday musings
Daily writing promptWhat are 5 everyday things that bring you happiness?View all responses In no particular order: A very hot cup of tea - Top tip: the bigger the mug, the bigger the happiness Sunshine - vitamin D is no joke and especially living in England, I feel like I am starved of sunshine for … Continue reading Sunday musings
Should vegans use pest control: The ethics of gardening
I have recently moved and actually have a garden. I have never had much of a green thumb, but I thought since I have the space, I want to at least try and make it look pretty and to grow some vegetation and extra places for nature. I mostly have shrubs at the moment, but … Continue reading Should vegans use pest control: The ethics of gardening
Sunday Musings
Daily writing promptWhat movies or TV series have you watched more than 5 times?View all responses Now don't judge me on this... Movies Jurassic Park trilogy Harry Potter series Lord of the Rings trilogy The Alien movies (the first 3) Legally Blonde (1 & 2) Clueless The Lion King Tangled Beauty and the Beast The … Continue reading Sunday Musings
What plants are safe for dogs?
With the warmer months approaching, I have no doubt that so many of us are beginning to make plans for our garden. It always surprises me what plants - and what beautiful flowers - are actually highly toxic for companion animals, and as a result I have prepared a helpful list to help me plan … Continue reading What plants are safe for dogs?
Sunday Musings
Daily writing promptWhich animal would you compare yourself to and why?View all responses Where do I begin... A koala, because I would like to be able to sleep for 18 hours a day. A fox, because they are mysterious, adorable, and adaptable. A cat, because I am very independant but can also be very affectionate … Continue reading Sunday Musings
Taylor Talks Vegan 