Meat-Free Christmas

Lol no. It might have been a Monday, but meat was eaten. Christmas wouldn't be Christmas without turkey, sausage meat stuffing, pigs in blankets - or in my case naked pigs as I don't like bacon. It's not been the best kept secret that Christmas falls on a Monday this year, so I've had a …

Meat-Free Monday; a Month on the farm

It has been a while since I have updated you on the progress on Meat-Free Monday. For those of you new to my blog all - check out previous Meat-free Mondays posts. To start with some good news I am still going! May was a bit of a blip - a lot of celebrating the end …

6 Months In

A slightly different approach for today's blog, but I hope you enjoy this slight deviation in direction. I've been blogging now for just over 6 months, with the last 4 of these having a post a week. Now is the time to reflect on how it has been going so far. I think this blog …

The Great Plate Debate

As I alluded to in Baffling Buffets I promised you a post on plates. I'm a traditionalist, I like a plate that is a plate. Preferably, round with a slight lip to it. Nice and straightforward. A solid perk of this is how well it fits into a dishwasher, almost as if they were designed around it. …

Meat-Free Monday: The Final Take

Hopefully, you've enjoyed following my progress with my meat-Free Mondays, if not, don't worry this will be my last post on the issue! Starting my Meat-Free Monday journey, I think it was safe to say I was sceptical at best. Can cutting meat out of my diet one day a week really make any significant …

Meat- Free Monday Take 4

Yesterday, was the last day of my month long trial of going Meat-Free on Mondays. This post will follow the standard "what I ate" approach with another post coming on my takeaways from the experience - if you're going to do it milk it for all it is worth! Lunch was a fairly basic creation …