Remember when I posted that first pregnancy update? It feels like yesterday that she was bouncing around in my tummy and I was sick as a dog. But they always say time flies when your kids are young, and it couldn’t be more painfully true. My tiny little baby is two years old. I’d be […]
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Review | Nature’s Little Squeeze
I spend a lot of my social media time these days on Instgram, as it’s quite possibly the most sophisticated and functional micro-blogging site out there (sophisticated in terms of usability, not content… that one’s debatable :D). One of my favourite people to follow often posts photos of her kid’s (vegan) school lunch, and, as […]
Parenting | Isla’s Cat-Themed First Birthday
Last month, my little baby girl turned One. I can’t believe how incredibly fast it’s gone, but at the same time, it seems like she’s been with us forever. Bizarre. She’s WAY ahead in her speech development (but won’t walk), and her first and favourite word is and remains ‘cat’. Cat toys, cat books, cat […]
Parenting | 5 Thoughts for Parents of Vegan Teens
Images from Vegan Life Magazine In this month’s Vegan Life Magazine, there’s an article about the fantastic Teen VGN organisation, which got me thinking about how many teenage vegans there are these days, and how many of them say they struggle with ‘full-time’ veganism due to their families being unsure about the idea.
Baby | Weaning Advice & the Dairy Industry
I actively try to avoid being one of those vegans who constantly complain about other people’s food choices and lifestyles, but a recent experience really rattled my cage and I felt like I needed to share it with you.