WIAW Fun, Food & Fitness
Fun and Fitness Since July is the month of WIAW Fun, Food and Fitness, I thought I’d begin today’s post with a quick rundown of my current exercise regime. When I left salaried work a few years ago to...
View ArticleSchool’s Out! Planning Summer Activities on a Shoe-String Budget
The school summer holidays officially start for us today. I can’t believe that another school year has finished already. These years are flying by! I’m really looking forward to spending some quality...
View ArticleLake District Camping, Mountain Biking & NKT International Buddhist Festival
We last camped three years ago. The three of us spent five nights squashed in my ‘3 man’ tent in the Lake District. It rained a lot, the tent leaked, I woke up to find my pillow was soaking wet and...
View ArticleDeer Spotting and Biking at Ashton Court (plus WIAW!)
Due to all the rain we’ve had lately, I haven’t been out on my bike for weeks. So, when we woke up on Sunday morning and saw that the sky was bright and clear, we decided to make the most of it and...
View ArticleA Weekend of Sunshine, Bike Rides & Almond Cookies (Dairy Free, Egg Free, Vegan)
After one of the coldest Springs on record, the weather is finally starting to warm up. Like us, the garden is loving it! The Aquilegias (‘Granny’s Bonnet’) are out in full force… and the peonies...
View ArticleBirthday Celebrations & a Chocolate and Lime Vegan “Cheesecake”
This week it was my birthday. I never imagined that birthdays would be as much fun at the ripe old age I am now, but how wrong I was. I actually think this was my best birthday yet! I had a fantastic...
View ArticleGood Hemp Natural Refuel Shake Review & Giveaway
Today, I have my first ever guest post, and it’s been written by none other than M (my elusive ‘better half’ ) As an endurance mountain biker, he likes to use protein shakes to aid recovery after...
View ArticleGoult, Provence, Summer 2013
Last month, we were lucky enough to visit the beautiful region of Provence in France. We travelled by car, stopped overnight in Fontainebleau, then headed to the historical village of Goult, which was...
View ArticleSomething for the Weekend – Pineapple Sunshine Deepcrust Pizza
When the sun’s shining, June has got to be the most glorious month of the year in England, don’t you think? The countryside is lush and green, the roses are out in full force, and gardens are a hive of...
View ArticleOur Summer Adventure in the French Alps
During the school summer break, we strapped three bikes to the roof of our car and headed across on the Eurotunnel to France. Our destination – the beautiful French Alps. La Clusaz, a short drive away...
View ArticleA Trip to Pezanas and Vegan Self Catering in France
Last month, we strapped 3 mountain bikes to the top of the car, headed through the Eurotunnel and made our way to South West France for our summer vacation. It’s the furthest south that we’ve ever...
View ArticleVegan Man in a Van; Mountain Bike Road Trip to Tignes, France
I’ve been reading Sharon’s Bit of the Good Stuff blog for several years and always enjoyed the practical guidance and recipes that have helped me to follow a plant-based diet. Sharon’s blog is an...
View ArticleSchool’s Out! Planning Summer Activities on a Shoe-String Budget
The school summer holidays officially start for us today. I can’t believe that another school year has finished already. These years are flying by! I’m really looking forward to spending some quality...
View ArticleLake District Camping, Mountain Biking & NKT International Buddhist Festival
We last camped three years ago. The three of us spent five nights squashed in my ‘3 man’ tent in the Lake District. It rained a lot, the tent leaked, I woke up to find my pillow was soaking wet and...
View ArticleDeer Spotting and Biking at Ashton Court (plus WIAW!)
Due to all the rain we’ve had lately, I haven’t been out on my bike for weeks. So, when we woke up on Sunday morning and saw that the sky was bright and clear, we decided to make the most of it and...
View ArticleA Weekend of Sunshine, Bike Rides & Almond Cookies (Dairy Free, Egg Free, Vegan)
After one of the coldest Springs on record, the weather is finally starting to warm up. Like us, the garden is loving it! The Aquilegias (‘Granny’s Bonnet’) are out in full force… and the peonies...
View ArticleBirthday Celebrations & a Chocolate and Lime Vegan “Cheesecake”
This week it was my birthday. I never imagined that birthdays would be as much fun at the ripe old age I am now, but how wrong I was. I actually think this was my best birthday yet! I had a fantastic...
View ArticleGoult, Provence, Summer 2013
Last month, we were lucky enough to visit the beautiful region of Provence in France. We travelled by car, stopped overnight in Fontainebleau, then headed to the historical village of Goult, which was...
View ArticleSomething for the Weekend – Pineapple Sunshine Deepcrust Pizza
When the sun’s shining, June has got to be the most glorious month of the year in England, don’t you think? The countryside is lush and green, the roses are out in full force, and gardens are a hive of...
View ArticleOur Summer Adventure in the French Alps
During the school summer break, we strapped three bikes to the roof of our car and headed across on the Eurotunnel to France. Our destination – the beautiful French Alps. La Clusaz, a short drive away...
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