Book Blurb:Looking at the headlines: the worsening climate crisis, loss of biodiversity, political upheaval. It can be hard to feel optimistic. And yet hope has never been more desperately needed.In this urgent book, Jane Goodall, the world's most famous living naturalist, and Douglas Abrams, the bestselling co-author of The Book of Joy, explore through intimate and … Continue reading Review: The Book of Hope by Jane Goodall and Douglas Abrams
Category: Thoughts
Sunday Musings
Daily writing promptWhat personality trait in people raises a red flag with you?View all responses Wilful ignorance. I don't know if this fully counts as a personality trait, but it really bothers me when people are told new information, but they refuse to accept it because that would require them to change their own world … Continue reading Sunday Musings
Strawberry Jammie Dodgers
For my international readers out there, Jammies Dodgers are probably one of the main pillars of British society. Jammie Dodgers, Digestives and custard creams. These three biscuits are likely the only things keeping most British people together most of the time. I know, at least for myself, that there are very few situations where a … Continue reading Strawberry Jammie Dodgers
Sunday musings
Daily writing promptAre you holding a grudge? About?View all responses I don't care how petty this sounds... Burger King cancelled their vegan nuggets. They did this about 6 months ago...but I am still not over it and every time I walk past my local branch I get disappointed all over again. And no...I am still … Continue reading Sunday musings
The pumpkin cookie is also back!
I believe this cookie has been around for three years or so, but I don't recall seeing it last year otherwise I would have had one. As per my previous review, this cookie is again a very pleasant autumnal treat to enjoy with a warming coffee. It does have a slight pumpkin flavour to it, … Continue reading The pumpkin cookie is also back!
Krispy Kreme Cinnamon Swirl
I love this time of year, because the flavours on offer across the country move away from fruity summer flavours to cosy winter flavours. I was very excited to hear that the Starbucks pumpkin spice latte will be making a comeback in September, and now Krispy Kreme have released their new cinnamon swirl doughnut. I … Continue reading Krispy Kreme Cinnamon Swirl
Goal Planning tips
Daily writing promptHow do you plan your goals?View all responses This post is to share my current method of goal planning, yet it is also to hopefully gain some insight on how to better implement plans. I find that the planning aspect is fine - I know what I am working towards and what I … Continue reading Goal Planning tips
Bio & Me apple and cinnamon porridge
I think I may have finally found the best quick porridge pot! It may have taken me quite a few trials but I think this may be it. The new go-to and now my staple for office days. As I have mentioned before, I am truly becoming an oats convert and realising that they are … Continue reading Bio & Me apple and cinnamon porridge
Wicked kitchen Italian inspired amazeballs (meatballs)
I still believe that you cannot beat spaghetti and meatballs as one of the ultimate comfort meals. Even just the basic recipe of meatballs, pasta, and tomato sauce is an elite meal in my opinion. My go to staple for the meatballs is usually the Tesco frozen range, purely because they are frozen and so … Continue reading Wicked kitchen Italian inspired amazeballs (meatballs)
All the little things
List 30 things that make you happy. Things have felt a little rough lately. Work is manic, I'm trying to train for a marathon and so my body feels on the verge of injury all the time, trying to move house is stressful - honestly the list could go on and on and I am … Continue reading All the little things
Taylor Talks Vegan 