Now unless you've been living on the moon this week, you'll have heard that Greggs have launched a vegan sausage roll! https://www.instagram.com/p/BsIIRrplHt2/HALLELUJAH- every vegan and vegetarianHowever, with the internet being the internet, some meat eaters were outraged by the very thought of the vegan sausage roll. Here are my highlights:Of course my favourite reaction was … Continue reading THE VEGAN DIARIES: The roll that shook the world
A while back I wrote an instagram rant about high profile vegan who have been ditching the label vegan for plant based and it blew me away how much love I received for writing it. And recently there’s been another round of vegan bashing, confusion over what veganism truly is (and I can tell you … Continue reading THE VEGAN DIARIES: Veganism is not a diet
If you are vegan and on instagram, I'm sure that you've seen the outrage at Tim Shieff's insta post from yesterday. Now I try to live a very peaceful life where I do my best to just let people get on with their own shit, but occasionally I regress back into an angry outburst of rage and … Continue reading THE VEGAN DIARIES: Why I’ve changed my mind about Tim Shieff
A long while ago I wrote about the stupid shit people say to vegans, now I'm back with a belter... Now I'm not going to disclose who this is, some of you will know because I ranted at you shortly after it happened, because I'm not here to name and shame, just to highlight how … Continue reading THE VEGAN DIARIES: Idiotic statements
I'm a sucker for a vegan book, so I didn't need to think twice when an email landed in my inbox asking me if I'd like to be part of a group of bloggers who promote Sarah's new book. The Occasional Vegan is a cook book full to the brim of easy, fast recipes that … Continue reading THE VEGAN DIARIES: The Occasional Vegan – the parental test
A year ago I wrote a post about surviving Veganuary, my first tip was to surround yourself with vegans. This year I would still recommend that for anyone trying Veganuary, new vegans, struggling vegans or old timer vegans because it is good to feel like you're part of a community who are trying make a … Continue reading THE VEGAN DIARIES: Fat Gay Vegan writes a book
I fucking hate (some) people. Yes I needed to swear and yes I needed to qualify it with the (some). I want to love people but there are a few who make it so difficult. My favourite myth: Vegan's are angry and pushy Ha! I write this blog these days to prove that being vegan … Continue reading THE VEGAN DIARIES: A simple rant about people
I've been vegan for 1 year, 6 months and 13 days. It has been emotional, difficult (remember that time I went cold turkey and made myself ill? I do...) and the best year and a half of my life. I would by lying though if I didn't tell you that I am so shocked by … Continue reading THE VEGAN DIARIES: Wine isn’t vegan?
Ok so people don't like to talk about periods but periods are a thing that half of the planet need to deal with every four weeks. Before I went vegan I never really thought about what tampons are made of, how they're made, if the chemicals that are used are tested on animals or if … Continue reading THE VEGAN DIARIES: Let’s talk about periods
If you saw my post at the start of the year, I'm following 5 lovelies who are trying out veganuary this month. So far they are all doing really well, each of them have stuck to it and they're all eating amazing food which really means I need to up my food game. Here's how … Continue reading THE VEGAN DIARIES: Veganuary update
