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We had stir fry, veggie kebabs and sweetcorn on the skottel on Saturday afternoon. We mixed the veggies from the kebabs with couscous and caramelised onions. It was very good. I’m ready to get cooking on our holiday. We leave on Thursday.

I’m compiling a list of recipes for our camping trip we leave on next week, these are the websites I’ve used as inspiration: The Veggo BarbequeVegan Food – National BBQ WeekThe Vegan Diet – Time to BBQ I should be able to throw together a few meals with all that help. We have some friends [...]

Whenever my three year old daughter Piper and I head into Woking (our nearest town), she always asks if we can have lunch there. She’s a lady who likes to lunch. Today we tried out Café Americano. I had my first ever Fairtrade soy latte and an avocado and gherkin bagel, and Piper had a [...]

I waited in all day yesterday for the delivery of a skottel braai (it’s a South African thing) that we are planning to take with us on our camping trip. Then I realised that it wasn’t being delivered yesterday, it was being delivered today. I felt a bit of a plonker, but I now have [...]

This is the fourth Thich Nhat Hanh book that I’ve read. I’m very taken with his writing style and find it easy to read and understand. He keeps it very simple, with an almost childlike simplicity, and consequently his story telling flows easily and is very uncomplicated. Old Path, White Clouds is the life story [...]

I’ve just discovered this amazing, outspoken folk band called Seize the Day.

I am a vegan. I’ve been one for 3 days. So far, so good. The food’s been very good, and I haven’t had any cravings for cheese, milk or meat. I did take the opportunity yesterday to stock up on some vegan fare from Holland and Barrett, so I can have a soya-cheese sandwich if [...]