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The Last Supper

So, the last supper of My Vegan Lent was simple, mushrooms on toast. Simple and delicious. With 3 and 1/4 hours left of this lent challenge, the funds raised stand £30.84 short of £480. We (that’s me and my 11yo … Continue reading

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10 Things I’ve Learnt about Veganism

I thought it might be fun to share ten things that I have learnt about veganism during My Vegan Lent. I’m pretty sure anyone who knows me will have noticed that I quite enjoy a challenge. My Vegan Lent has … Continue reading

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My AMAZING Son

My Amazing Son chose to support My Vegan Lent, not by donating some of his stash of cash … no no no, that would have been far too easy. Nope, he elected to support me by going vegetarian for the … Continue reading

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Day 2

Breakfast was porridge made with water and hazelnut milk (new favourite ingredient). Lunch looked like so: And how to make said hummous? 1 can chickpeas (or beans, my latest one is flageolet beans) 5 tbsp tahini paste 1-2 cloves garlic … Continue reading

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Vegan Day 1

I won’t write something everyday – promise. Sometimes it’ll be writing, other times a photo and others still a recipe. Today started in fake plastic shoes (no leather remember), with fake plastic butter (aka Vitalite) on wholemeal toast with baked … Continue reading

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Shrove Tuesday – My Vegan Lent

This is it folks. Less than two hours of gorging time left before My Vegan Lent (which has its own hashtag for those of you who tweet). A quick reminder of why I am doing this. I work for the … Continue reading

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Tying up Loose Ends

This week has been about tying up loose ends. Workwise, it’s been a busy time as we supported one crazy student in his attempt to be homeless for 24 hours on the coldest night of the year (that far), pulled … Continue reading

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My Vegan Lent

Hello peeps. What crafty/bakey/homey stuff have I been up to of late? Hot on the heels of my crafty friend over at ImcountingUFOz, I’m going fundraising mad. She’s using her business, Pretty Little Hooky Things, to raise money while I … Continue reading

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