My husband and I are actually very bad at this, in that we usually spend our weekends going for very long walks around our area. The bad thing, is that we rarely plan to do this and are often very unprepared - a 15km walk is very much standard for us, and then we wonder … Continue reading The Wildlife Trusts Hope Week 2024: Day 6 – Go for a mindful walk
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The Wildlife Trusts Hope Week 2024: Day 2 – Be more tree
Today is all about grounding yourself. 'Grounding' is a set of simple and practical techniques designed to reconnect you to the present moment, helping you find balance, calm, and stability when things feel hectic or stressful. These techniques can be used by anyone at any time, whether at home, work, or on the go and … Continue reading The Wildlife Trusts Hope Week 2024: Day 2 – Be more tree
Sunday Musings
Daily writing promptWhat is good about having a pet?View all responses I think the question should really be, what is bad about having a companion animal? Personally, any negatives are absolutely minor in comparison to the wonderful things that companion animals can bring to your life. For me, I think the best thing is the … Continue reading Sunday Musings
Sunday Musings
Daily writing promptWhat's something you believe everyone should know.View all responses Their rights. This is obviously a massive topic that spans everything from health, to education, to the basic fundamental human rights and everything all the way down to what rights they have when buying something at a shop. Whilst I believe that most people … Continue reading Sunday Musings
Sunday musings
Daily writing promptWhat does it mean to be a kid at heart?View all responses For me, being a kid at heart means maintaining that sense of wonder for the world. Now granted I don't spend much time around children, but the few I have interacted with are just an endless stream of questions about the … Continue reading Sunday musings
Best vegan sweets for Halloween
Halloween is fast approaching, and whilst here in the UK halloween is not really celebrated, I am always looking for an excuse to eat lots of candy and watch spooky movies. I am always in the mood for the spooky, the creepy, and the 'spoopy' - this is a new phrase I learnt that apparently … Continue reading Best vegan sweets for Halloween
I ran a marathon!!
Daily writing promptWhat was the hardest personal goal you've set for yourself?View all responses On the 20th October, I ran my first ever marathon! It has always been a goal of mine and it was a huge fitness challenge that I am so pleased to have accomplished. I followed a 20 week training plan (mainly … Continue reading I ran a marathon!!
Sunday Musings
Daily writing promptWhat is your favorite form of physical exercise?View all responses I have always been a very active person, but it is only in the last few years or so that I have actually started to enjoy exercising. Beforehand, I would only work out to earn my food, but now I work out because … Continue reading Sunday Musings
Sunday musings
Daily writing promptWhen was the first time you really felt like a grown up (if ever)?View all responses This is something that me and my husband speak about on a regular basis. In my head, I still feel like I am 18, and there are times when I truly feel like I am just making … Continue reading Sunday musings
Sunday Musings
Share a lesson you wish you had learned earlier in life. Where my food comes from. I know that it is likely a cliche at this point, but I really do wish I had moved towards a vegan diet earlier. Whilst going vegetarian was a good way for 16 year old me to learn how … Continue reading Sunday Musings
Taylor Talks Vegan 