Every week 11 million items of clothing end up in landfill. Fast fashion is unsustainable – filling up our landfill, polluting or waterways and putting pressure on those who make our clothes under unacceptable conditions. But don’t worry there’s something you can do to help. Join Second Hand September and pledge to stop buying new clothes…
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Wellbeing Festivals… Barefoot 2016
In June of this year, we moved up to Leicestershire from London to get some head space and discover a slower pace of life. By July, fully embracing the huge range of festivals and activities the county has to offer, we’d read about Barefoot festival and just had to grab some day tickets and go…
Clarify Your Skin Naturally with Madara
I’m a huge fan of toners – they provide a refreshing finish to your cleansing routine, and sweep off any final traces of make-up. A toner in the summer, mixed with a little water is also a wonderful way to keep fresh and cool. Getting the right toner, however, is the key to radiant skin….
Home… Smell The Hedgerow
I was just pondering on how many posts I write about candles and making your home smell nice. To be honest, I seem to have an obsession in the range that suggests I have a really awful smelling home, or that I think everyone else’s homes smell like a pig sty. I must clear this…
Veganuary Recipe Special – Cooking with Superfoods… Quick & Easy Beetroot Falafel
With the help of supplies from Indigo Herbs, I’m delighted to share with you my recipe for vegan beetroot falafel, in aid of Veganuary. To all those taking part – congratulations, you are doing amazing things! I hope you continue being vegan beyond January and save many more animals. Beetroot is a wonderful super-food, packed…
Keeping the Planet & Your Clothes Pure!
Are you looking for a more ethical choice for washing your laundry? Do members of your family have skin allergies and you need something more natural? Perhaps you’re looking to replace your current products with cruelty free, vegan ones. Whatever your motivation, the new Fair Living range Planet Pure offers a completely vegan and organic cleaning…
Vegan & Gluten Free Christmas Pie Alert!
Happy New Year everyone! For those of you who are looking to eat out this New Year, catching up with friends, there’s a great vegan Christmas special on the high street, and I’m not sure how long it will be around for, so head to your nearest Le Pain Quotidien and snaffle up their Organic…
Can this advert turn you veggie?
The internet advert that’s caused a huge ripple this Christmas, and it’s not even from one of the big supermarkets. Yes, this year, Vodafone have made us veggies cry with joy, and won PETA’s Compassionate Marketing Award. If you haven’t seen it yet, please watch, then read the rest of this post, as it contains…
St. Patrick’s Day Irish Flag Vegan Cashew Cheesecake
This looks utterly amazing! Although I doubt I’ll have time to make it for hubby in time for St Patrick’s Day, it’s on the ‘To Do’ list!
Random Competitions… Win Tickets to VegfestUK Brighton!
Update: This competition has now finished and VegFest Brighton 2015 is over. Feel free to read on if you wish to find out more about VegFest in general. Are you a new vegan looking to expand your range of vegan foods and products? Perhaps you’re an established vegan who loves chatting to fellow vegans, being…
