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

Little personal triumph

I have mentioned it before in some of my other posts, but I am currently training for a marathon. The marathon will be in York and takes place on 20th October 2024. For the past 5ish months I have been working super hard to get through my training plan so I can give this marathon … Continue reading Little personal triumph

Sunday Musings

What things give you energy? I am the textbook definition of an introvert. Whilst there are times when I love hanging out with lots of people, I do find them to be quite draining and I usually need at least a full day of silence to recover. Nothing resets my mind better than a quiet … Continue reading Sunday Musings

Floof friday

Following on from my previous post, I thought everyone would appreciate this pigeon, having a little rest in a sunbeam in St James's Park. Rest assured, he was behind a metal fence so that no one could accidentally stand on him, and no one was reaching over to bother him. We watched him rummage around … Continue reading Floof friday

The birds at St James’s Park London

It was my birthday recently and since the weather was (surprisingly!) beautiful still here in the UK, I decided to be a tourist for the day and check out all of these places that I have never been to in London. St James's Park is beautiful, and right by Buckingham Palace and the Horse Guards, … Continue reading The birds at St James’s Park London

Sunday Musings

Daily writing promptWhat's your all-time favorite album?View all responses A Fever You Can't Sweat Out - Panic! At the Disco. Every single song is an absolute banger of a song. I discovered Panic! At the Disco when I was an angsty teen and this album has been a favourite of mine ever since. Even now, … Continue reading Sunday Musings

Review: The Book of Hope by Jane Goodall and Douglas Abrams

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

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

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