Eco-conscious pet care for cats
Companion animals are a little bit like kids. They make life better, empty your wallet, require a big commitment, bring insane amounts of joy and poop in your life and can unfortunately create a whole... Read More
Ethical School Uniform – Fairtrade, organic and second hand.
How I dress my daughter for school in Fairtrade, organic cotton and second-hand clothing. Anyone who has been following me on social media may have seen the impact that watching The True Cost had on m... Read More
Razzle – the ex-battery hen who gave me a second chance
Not so long ago, I found myself on the M25 driving with tear-soaked eyes, one of my rescue hens on the back seat. Her name was Razzle and, after two years’ living with me, I rehomed her at Hugletts ... Read More
NEW! Zero Waste Party Bags and Gifts for Kids
Unexpectedly, the last couple of months have been incredible and all-consuming: I’ve opened a zero-waste online shop! In April I had an idea, just a daydream at first really, in reaction to yet ... Read More
Easy vegan chocolate mousse
This recipe uses aquafaba instead of egg whites to make a really quick and easy rich but healthier chocolate mousse. Use a good quality Fairtrade chocolate too. Aquafaber is the liquid from a can or c... Read More
Top 10 zero-waste tips part 2
We are about six months into our slow but steady mission to reduce our family’s plastic footprint. As time goes on, old products get used up and more earth-friendly alternatives are discovered. Our ... Read More
Tallinn – Vegan Eating Guide
We’d heard rumours that the Estonian capital Tallinn was fairly vegan-friendly – and we were not disappointed. We spent five days in April exploring this beautifully preserved medieval city th... Read More
Talking to young kids about veganism – a gentle approach
If you are interested in veganism or have become vegan, or you and your kids have seen something about animal cruelty and want to understand and discuss together the ethics behind a cruelty-free lifes... Read More
Vegan Afternoon Tea – with your dog?
Yes, there really is a hotel in London that offers a fantastic vegan afternoon tea for adults, kids and … dogs! My daughter and I wanted to mark our two-year vegan anniversary with a special tre... Read More