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Sustainable vegan everyday living habits

January 15, 2026January 15, 2026 by Aly Hodge

Sustainable vegan everyday living habits

Transitioning to a vegan lifestyle is often perceived as a daunting overhaul of one’s entire existence, yet the most successful transformations are those woven subtly into the fabric of daily life. Rather than viewing plant-based living as a restrictive diet, it is more effective to see it as a series of mindful choices that align […]

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PARENT AND LIFESTYLE BLOGGER SNAPCODES

November 15, 2024November 15, 2024 by Aly Hodge

PARENT AND LIFESTYLE BLOGGER SNAPCODES

Pin It I found a few different ways to find others on Snapchat and I share parent and lifestyle bloggers snap codes regularly on my snap story.But as more and more bloggers are using the social media platform, I thought it would be easier to have them all in one place. I have linked to […]

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Slow Cooker Recipes

November 15, 2024November 15, 2024 by Aly Hodge

Slow Cooker Recipes

Pin It Slow cookers have made my life so much easier the last few years.From stews to puddings, preserves to bread and pasta to rice dishes, I have made so many slow cooker recipes.As I busily transfer my slow cooker recipes from my old blog, I thought I’d put the links on a single page.There […]

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Quick Vegan Chocolate Mousse For Valentine’s Day

February 12, 2018November 15, 2024 by Aly Hodge

Quick Vegan Chocolate Mousse For Valentine’s Day

Pin It Quick Chocolate And Clementine Mousse What could be any more perfect than a quick chocolate mousse recipe? Chocolate And Clementine Mousse is the perfect vegan pudding recipe using cacao and cocoa powder, which are rich sources of magnesium, which is essential for many functions in the body including bone and heart health. Quick Chocolate […]

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How To Go Vegan As A Family-Taking It Slow With Small Changes

August 8, 2017November 15, 2024 by Aly Hodge

How To Go Vegan As A Family-Taking It Slow With Small Changes

Pin It How To Go Vegan As A Family Why Did I Go Vegan? Before I go into how to go vegan as a family, a little back story.I became a vegetarian when I was 16 whilst working in a book and health food shop.I didn’t really have a great love for food growing up […]

COOK

GO Outdoors GOcation- The Free Family Outdoor Experience

June 10, 2017November 15, 2024 by Aly Hodge

GO Outdoors GOcation- The Free Family Outdoor Experience

Spread the love Pin It  GO Outdoors GOcation Last week we spent a night in Kent with GO Outdoors GOcation at their first campsite.The free family outdoor experience was set on beautiful Risden Farm, Hawkhurst, in a freshly cut field and flanked by mature woodland.The camp was set into two sections, as we entered, seating around a unlit fire, […]

REVIEWS, travel

Blogger Recognition Award-Top 2 Tips For New Bloggers

May 14, 2017November 15, 2024 by Aly Hodge

Blogger Recognition Award-Top 2 Tips For New Bloggers

Pin It  The Blogger Recognition Award The Blogger Recognition Award is given by bloggers to bloggers.It’s been such a long while since I was nominated for something like this, no sooner have I done one, another comes along.If you missed my Liebster Award from last month, you can find out more about me.I met Cath from BattleMum through Snapchat.We […]

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A Step In The Right Direction With Hotter Shoes Summer 2017 Collection

May 6, 2017 by Aly Hodge

Pin It Hotter Shoes Summer 2017 Collection Hotter Shoes invited us and my mum to Bath to view the Hotter Shoes Summer 2017 Collection at a blogger event.After a few drinks and nibbles, we were introduced the Bath store team.Who were on hand to fit our shoes later.After watching a video presentation on the story […]

REVIEWS

Right Here, Right Now April 2017- Lifestyle Update

May 1, 2017 by Aly Hodge

Pin It Right Here, Right Now-April 2017 Sunday  30th April Ah, so this was meant to a monthly thing wasn’t it? Last time I wrote a post for Right Here, Right Now was back in January and I’ve managed to miss two months, totally unintentional.It’s been a busy couple of months a s I’m about to get […]

LIFESTYLE

The Perfect Lunch- Vegetarian Twice Baked Potatoes

April 24, 2017 by Aly Hodge

Spread the love Pin It Vegetarian Twice Baked Potatoes This recipe for easy Vegetarian Twice Baked Potatoes with Leeks and Cheese is the perfect vegetarian lunch recipe to kick off National Vegetarian Week 15 – 21 May 2017, which is all about getting stuck in and going veggie for the week.Potatoes are a good source of […]

COOK

The Liebster Award- What You Don’t Know About Me

April 23, 2017 by Aly Hodge

Pin It The Liebster Award Tattooed Mummy tagged me in The Liebster Award, it made me feel very nostalgic.The Liebster Award was one of the first internet awards I got, as it’s given to other bloggers by bloggers to help with their exposure on the internet.Back when I first started blogging 8 and 1/2 years ago, the […]

LIFESTYLE

Vegetarian Flatbread Wrap- Heathy Harissa Hummus

April 17, 2017 by Aly Hodge

Spread the love Pin It  Healthy Harissa Hummus Vegetarian Flatbread Wrap This recipe for a vegetarian flatbread wrap is a rich source of folate, which may benefit heart health in people with high levels of homocysteine in the blood (a risk factor for heart disease).Perfect for lunch boxes and picnics,a vegetarian flatbread wrap is a quick […]

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The Hairy Bikers Get On Board For National Vegetarian Week 2017

April 13, 2017 by Aly Hodge

Spread the love Pin It  National Vegetarian Week 15-21 May 2017 The Hairy Bikers are getting stuck in…are you? Have you ever thought about reducing your meat in take? If so, why not join The Hairy Bikers for National Vegetarian Week 2017.Vegetarians can discover a whole new world of different foods, tastes and cuisines.Get your kids […]

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What To Have In Your Child’s Art Box

February 25, 2017 by Aly Hodge

Pin It  What To Have In Your Child’s Art Box I am Maggy from over at Red Ted Art, where I regularly craft with my kids and bring you weekly How To’s. I am very excited to do a little Guest Post for Bug, Bird And Bee. Aly asked whether I could put together a […]

CRAFT

Red Ted Art Guest Post: Cheap And Cheerful Kids Craft Supplies List

February 25, 2017 by Aly Hodge

Pin It Kids Craft Supplies List I am Maggy from over at Red Ted Art, where I regularly craft with my kids and bring you weekly How To’s. I am very excited to do a little Guest Post for Bug, Bird And Bee.Aly asked whether I could put together a post on “Must have essential […]

CRAFT

A Series of Unfortunate Events- The Benefits Of Reading Books That Have Been Reproduced For Television And Film

February 1, 2017 by Aly Hodge

Pin It A Series of Unfortunate Events- Netflix Series Read Along Last weekend Mia finished watching A Series of Unfortunate Events original series on Netflix, just after reading The Miserable Mill the book 4 in the A Series of Unfortunate Events book series.Mia was a slow reader for a while a couple of years but now […]

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Brandon Hill Nature Reserve And Cabot Tower, Bristol

January 31, 2017 by Aly Hodge

Pin It 29th January 2017 Brandon Hill  Nature Reserve And Cabot Tower, Bristol As we made progress on our back-yard travels last year, we’re back exploring new places in our local area.Last Sunday on a grey and rainy day we headed off to Brandon Hill, also known as St.Brandon’s Hill, near Park Street in the […]

BRISTOL

Hasbro My Little Pony Muck Boots

January 11, 2017 by Aly Hodge

Pin It Hasbro My Little Pony Muck Boots Review Pinkie Pie and Twilight Sparkle boots from Muck Boots Blowing off the post-Christmas cobwebs, me and the kids went up to our local woods.The girls were keen to wear their new My Little Pony Hale Muck Boots, which we were sent to review from The Original […]

REVIEWS

Hasbro My Little Pony Muck Boots

January 11, 2017 by Aly Hodge

Pin It Hasbro My Little Pony Muck Boots Review Pinkie Pie and Twilight Sparkle boots from Muck Boots Blowing off the post-Christmas cobwebs, me and the kids went up to our local woods.The girls were keen to wear their new My Little Pony Hale Muck Boots, which we were sent to review from The Original […]

REVIEWS

Toast Me’s

January 6, 2017 by Aly Hodge

Toast Me’s

Spread the love Pin It Breakfast time with 3 kids, a teen and two tweens, can be a bit tricky sometimes, especially when they get fed up with the same old cereal or toast.When we were sent a box full of squidgy Soreen Toast Me’s, the kids couldn’t wait to try these tasty malty fruit […]

REVIEWS

DIY Gift Box Ideas

December 8, 2016 by Aly Hodge

DIY Gift Box Ideas

Pin It Maggy from the successful Red Ted Art craft blog is back with another guest post.This time she shares her DIY gift box ideas for Christmas, although they can be adaptable to be used for any season. Hello hello! It is lovely to be back from over at Red Ted Art to share some […]

CHRISTMAS

Gung Ho! Spooktacular Bristol 5K Run

November 7, 2016 by Aly Hodge

Pin It Friday 11th November Saturday the 29th of Saturday 2016, Halloween weekend saw us heading off to Ashton Court, Bristol for a Gung ho! Spooktacular Run.The 5k run, which incorporates inflatable obstacle course*.Gung Ho! Bristol was split into different time sessions depending on age, kids going around the 5K course first as it gets […]

LIFESTYLE

Prior Park Landscape Gardens

October 16, 2016 by Aly Hodge

Pin It Prior Park Landscape Gardens, Bath Sunday 9th October Keen to expand our back-yard travel repertoire and make use of our National Trust membership, we headed off to Prior Park Landscape Gardens.As I don’t drive, we were pleased that it was only a mile away from Bath Spa railway station.Located 1 mile uphill (very […]

AUTUMN

Halloween crafts and recipes round up

October 15, 2016 by Aly Hodge

Pin It I’m back for another monthly recipe and craft round up from the parent blogger community and beyond.As it’s October, this month will be a Halloween Family Crafts And Recipes Round Up.To kick off we have Roots And Toots Apple, Blackberry and Cardamon Crumble with pairs up nicely with Foodie Quine’s Traditional Homemade Toffee Apples. […]

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My name is Aly, a single mum to Kieran aged 16, Caitlin aged 12 and Mia aged 10.We live in North Wiltshire in the South West of England, on the cusp of the countryside and woods.

I write a green lifestyle blog, which will encompass my vegan journey, growing our own food, low-impact living and related topics.

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