Gifted item. There used to be times when I was really hooked on one of the most famous French designers certain scent. I wore it for years. But as I learned my way through all about ethical issues related not just the fashion but the cosmetics industry as well, I dropped this perfume and ever since I always struggled to …
Review: Old Compton Brasserie, London
Sponsored post Reviewing the Old Compton Brasserie in collaboration with OpenTable for booking restaurants in Soho. Love Soho, whenever in London, it’s always one of the places I opt for dining out – especially being so close to the theatres. It’s always buzzing and it’s the place that always delivers a true London restaurant experience. Even if you just travel …
Our Staycation In Broadstairs: Things To Do With Kids
Back in August we have visited Broadstairs for the first time as we had to cancel our holiday in France. Never mind we thought, as we have planned more staycations in the future and clocking in less air miles (although, we meant to travel to France by train). So we booked a few days in a little boutique B&B close …
Sustainable And Ethical Christmas Gifts For Grown Ups 2022
Gifted items. Christmas is around the corner – well, a few more weeks left until then. This is the best time to think about your Christmas gifts (if you have not started yet) because you can avoid rush, low stocks and it gets you into a festive mood just like Christmas baking and decorating. This year I’m kicking off the …
Best Vegan Macaroni Cheese with Broccoli and Peas
Sponsored post. I love veganising good old family recipes. Like vegan spaghetti bolognese, spaghetti with vegan meatballs or chilli sin carne. They are all family favourites without meat and taste great. There are a couple of things that I find hard to replace and one of them is definitely cheese. Whilst there are many vegan cheese alternatives available not all …
Review: MasterClass Can-To-Pan Recycled Aluminium & Ceramic Non-Stick Frying Pan – Tested with Vegan Fried Rice
Gifted product. Finding eco-friendly cook ware is still a bit of a challenge, so I found. There are some brands available on the market but they are a little too expensive. This is why I was really glad when I get in touch with Lifestyle Brands the distributor of MarsterClass cook ware products. They have kindly sent me a set …
Review: TOG24 Recycled Material Kid’s Jackets
Gifted products. It’s almost back to school time, so it is time to look for durable outerwear for the autumn and winter months for the kiddos. We were gifted lightweight padded jackets made of recycled material by TOG24. About TOG24 TOG24 (TOG24 stands for “Truth Over Glory Everyday”) was founded in West Yorkshire in 1958. Based in the Spen …
Review: Smart Vegan School Shoes from Start-Rite
Gifted items. As you might know I am *mostly* vegan and been vegetarian for over a decade. When it comes to buying non-food items it’s ALWAYS vegan if it’s a new item. If I have to buy something newly, I do make sure that it’s vegan, cruelty free and not tested on animals. So in case of shoes for example …
Review: JANOLIVE Organic Cotton T-shirts
Gifted item. T-shirts are my absolute favourite basics. I wear them with plain or even going out skirts, trousers, and jeans. They can be dressed up or down and a good design will always look cool; especially if the quality of the material lasts. And for this reason I like organic cotton the most. Why organic cotton? Organic cotton is …
Review: PAJ Allround Finder 4G
Sponsored post. I received this clever little gadget from PAJ GPS, they make GPS tracker devices for all sorts of different areas in life: tracking and locating your car thus providing theft-protection, personal-tracker (children and elderly), pet-tracker – so many things you want to keep a close eye on and know where they are at all times. With the help …