Book review: Living Planet – The web of life on Earth by David Attenborough

Book blurb: Nowhere on our planet is devoid of life. Plants and animals thrive or survive within every extreme of climate and habitat that it offers. Single species, and often whole communities adapt to make the most of ice cap and tundra, forest and plain, desert, ocean and volcano. These adaptations can be truly extraordinary: … Continue reading Book review: Living Planet – The web of life on Earth by David Attenborough →

Udderlicious strawberry lemonade ice cream

Summer is heating up, and that means ice cream! I have tried the Udderlicious flavours before and so far I have been very impressed. I am now working my way through their flavours, in the hope I can discover the ultimate flavour on offer. The strawberry lemonade was so tasty! It has a very subtle … Continue reading Udderlicious strawberry lemonade ice cream →

Vegan buys for a non-vegan household

Veganism is a personal choice, and with all personal choices it can sometimes be hard for others to understand why that choice has been made. So this a post for those who are not vegan, likely have no intention of ever going vegan, but still want to be supportive and respectful for their friends or … Continue reading Vegan buys for a non-vegan household →

Donutelier Raspberry Marzipan swirl

I have walked past this shop in London so many times and always been tempted by the insanely decadent doughnuts they have on display. Unfortunately the vast majority of them are not vegan friendly, but that doesn't stop me staring at them lustfully. But on my most recent trip into London, I finally just decided … Continue reading Donutelier Raspberry Marzipan swirl →

Floof friday

The robins are out in full force at the moment, putting on quite the concert with all of their singing. I spotted this little one looking ultra fluffy in the cold morning sunshine, singing away on his little branch. He's also just very round in these pictures...the perfect fluffy ball. T xxx

Sunday Musings

Daily writing promptWhat cities do you want to visit?View all responses 2025 is fast approaching and as such, I am starting to look at my plans for the year ahead, including planning some trips away. 2024 has been a pretty tough year, so the trips have all had to be very short weekend breaks in … Continue reading Sunday Musings →

The Wildlife Trusts Hope Week 2024: Day 5 – Share your favourite place in nature

Where do I begin? Here are a few pictures of some of my favourite places: St James Park in London - especially when you see Buckingham Palace in the background! Plus there is a ton of wildlife to see, so it makes a really lovely place to explore. One of my local running routes that … Continue reading The Wildlife Trusts Hope Week 2024: Day 5 – Share your favourite place in nature →

Afterschool Cookie Club chocolate cookie

I feel I am very much on a cookie hype at the moment. I have had such strong cravings for cookies lately so am actively seeking them out. Maybe it's something to do with the very cold and rainy weather here in the UK, and I am just craving cosy and comforting food? In any … Continue reading Afterschool Cookie Club chocolate cookie →

Waffle wands

A brand new find for me today! This brand appears to be a local brand, based in St Albans in Hertfordshire, and it was their St Albans shop that we visited. From looking on their website, they appear to have started as a wedding and catering brand before opening their store in St Albans. They … Continue reading Waffle wands →