Sunday Musings

What's the oldest things you're wearing today? I like to think of myself as quite lucky in that my body does not change all that much. I hit a growth spurt when I was about ten when I hit puberty, and have not grown an inch since. My weight obviously fluctuates as everyone's weight does, … Continue reading Sunday Musings

Sunday musings

Daily writing promptHave you ever broken a bone?View all responses A bit of an odd one, but I have never broken a bone. I have gotten very close to it - I have twisted my ankle far too many times, and I have pulled quite a few muscles during my running and weight lifting training, … Continue reading Sunday musings

Sunday Musings

Daily writing promptDo you have a quote you live your life by or think of often?View all responses 'In a world where you can be anything, be kind' This is the quote that probably guides the majority of my decisions, not just from what I choose to eat for my meals but also how I … Continue reading Sunday Musings

Floof Friday

The fluffy ducklings were out in force on my evening walk the other day... There were at least twelve of these little guys swimming around the area, so I really spent a good five minutes or so just watching them swimming along the river bank, Mother Duck watching the whole time to check no one … Continue reading Floof Friday

Happy May 4th!

To my fellow geeks out there today, May the Fourth be with you. I hope you spend the day doing whatever brings you peace, be that watching the Star Wars series in chronological order (yes, including each season of the Clone Wars and Rebels), or by doing an activity which helps you feel at peace … Continue reading Happy May 4th!

Book Review: The Secret Life of Cows by Rosamund Young

Book Blurb: Cows are as varied as people. They can be highly intelligent or slow to understand, vain, considerate, proud, shy or inventive. Although much of a cow's day is spent eating, they always find time for extra-curricular activities such as babysitting, playing hide and seek, blackberry-picking or fighting a tree. This is an affectionate … Continue reading Book Review: The Secret Life of Cows by Rosamund Young

Sunday Musings

Daily writing promptWhat topics do you like to discuss?View all responses I think if this blog has shown one thing, it is that I am open to discuss pretty much every topic going. The wonderful thing about veganism is that it does span across so many aspects of life that it can be hard to … Continue reading Sunday Musings

Sunday Musings

Daily writing promptJot down the first thing that comes to your mind.View all responses Anyone else sometimes get the Sunday Scaries? This overwhelming feeling that your weekend has just vanished in front of your eyes, you still feel super stressed and exhausted from the last week of work, and now you realise that you have … Continue reading Sunday Musings

Sunday Musings

Daily writing promptWhat are 5 everyday things that bring you happiness?View all responses I have read so many times that practising gratitude is a great way to shift your mindset and to improve your overall mood, and it is something that I am trying to get into a habit with. So this is good practice! … Continue reading Sunday Musings

Is horse riding ethical?

Every year in the UK, the Grand National is held, with the Grand National having just taken place on 5 April 2025. The Grand National is a National Hunt horse race held annually at Aintree Racecourse in Aintree, Merseyside, England, which is located near to Liverpool in the North of England. It is an event … Continue reading Is horse riding ethical?