Papa John’s La Vie Hawaiian pizza

I am going to address this first because I know it is a sensitive subject. I will also say this once, and then not again in this post, and I will not be accepting comments about this: Hawaiian pizza is the best pizza and pineapple does belong on pizza. In my opinion. Now we have … Continue reading Papa John’s La Vie Hawaiian pizza

Where do vegans get their protein from?

Daily writing promptWhat is one question you hate to be asked? Explain.View all responses This has to be the most common question that I am asked as soon as someone finds out that I am vegan and honestly I am so bored of having to explain it. You'd think in this day and age that … Continue reading Where do vegans get their protein from?

Greyhound racing to be banned in Wales

Welsh Deputy First Minister, Huw Irranca-Davies, revealed plans last week to wind down the sport of greyhound racing, which has been criticised for years for being harmful to greyhound dogs. The ban on greyhound racing in Wales follows cross-party calls to outlaw the sport, as well as a government consultation and a petition which attracted … Continue reading Greyhound racing to be banned in Wales

Crownfield cocoa and orange Oat bites

I am currently in the process of house hunting and as I will be relocating to a new area (not too far away from where I am currently based but far enough away to require a bit of travel) and no one warns you how tiring house hunting can really be. The last weekend we … Continue reading Crownfield cocoa and orange Oat bites

Sunday Musings

If there was a biography about you, what would the title be? Permanently Exhausted Pigeon. Try as I might, I am not an early bird. Catching worms isn't a very vegan activity to partake in, but I also love being cosy in bed too much. Yet I am also not a night owl. Again, because … Continue reading Sunday Musings

The Bakehouse chocolate and orange cookies

I have been a bit sick lately and in those moments of sickness, all I ever want to eat is comfort food. And there is nothing more comforting than a chocolate chip cookie. I didn't want a specialist one, as quite frankly I didn't want to have to pay around £3 for a vegan cookie, … Continue reading The Bakehouse chocolate and orange cookies

Can vegans take medication?

This is a question that I see asked a lot on online forums. There seems to be this (rather toxic) attitude to veganism that it is an 'all or nothing' approach, which is obviously not always suitable. It also isn't helpful. If you feel that you are able to completely avoid animal products in every … Continue reading Can vegans take medication?

E.L.F hydrating lip shine

The cold weather here in the UK always does a total number on my lips - they can get very chapped and dry, and I will end up with a split lip at least once a week if I don't have a really good lip balm on hand. The downside with this (aside from the … Continue reading E.L.F hydrating lip shine

PSA: Vegan KitKats to be discontinued

This is possibly the worst news I could hear (I am being dramatic here...but it's not that dramatic either) mainly because I am also hearing conflicting news about this. A recent headline I saw from the Vegan Food UK Facebook group that I am a part of An article from Plant Based News stated that … Continue reading PSA: Vegan KitKats to be discontinued

This isn’t chicken tenders

Sometimes all you need after a busy day or a long week is a Picky Tea. This might be a purely British meal, where you basically just grab a lot of food from the freezer and that's your dinner. It usually contains things like chicken nuggets, maybe some spring rolls, a sandwich of left over … Continue reading This isn’t chicken tenders