During this lock down, I’ve started to think about ways in which I could reduce my waste and keep food for longer, so after scrolling through my Instagram I came across @ReduceWasteNow and they had some fantastic tips which I thought I’d share with you via Padlet (Padlet online tool, like …
Hello! This weekend saw me hop on my bike and contribute my miles to the wonderful Tailor Ed Foundation, as part of their Lands End to John O Groats challenge! Thank you to those who joined me from afar and who donated 🙂 You can still donate on the page …
It’s nearly 12 weeks since I took my first steps into the world of home-grown veg. In that time, there has been a lot of glorious sunshine, so I have been kept busy watering. Unfortunately, there was also a storm a couple of weeks ago, and the pea plants and …
I am sure everyone will agree that lockdown hasn’t been easy, but one positive thing which I can take away from it is discovering some beautiful local walks around Edinburgh. I must admit that I’ve been struggling to find the motivation to get out and about for some daily exercise, …
Anyone who knows me knows how much I love fresh garden peas, straight from the pod. I get ridiculously excited when they first appear in the shops, and eat them by the bagful. I never cook them – they never get as far as the pot! I can remember my …
A lovely and very relaxed cow on the Isle of Mull – Dec 2019 So – during this not-so-outdoorsy time I have discovered plenty of short inspirational adventure films – and wow they are inspiring! Please see links / videos below – and I would LOVE to hear …
Hello hello hello! Flashback – I realise now that those two tents behind me are portable toilets … I think. Not such a smart photo after all haha!! Also, brushing that matted hair after 7 days was not fun. Reminicing over long hair days ..feat Lava Tower. ANYWAY. So …
On 26 March, we should have been in the beautiful St Cecilia’s Hall to receive our shiny new Gold Award for offices for WTCRF. Sadly, because of the Covid19 pandemic and social distancing, the celebration had to be cancelled. However … the awards have been ‘presented’ online! You can see …
Please note – this is a backdated trip – pre-lockdown. Aaaaand I’m back – it’s been a wee while since i’ve posted about my adventures – SO, Here.We.Go. This week I took a long weekend up in my favourite spot …. Glencoe! Arriving into Glencoe on the …
During the current coronavirus crisis, it is more important than ever to eat healthily. Getting access to good quality fresh food can be challenging. For people living in Edinburgh, there has been an initiative where wholesalers are offering to supply individuals and can deliver to your door. The following has …
