My Honest Vegan Truth & FAQs – Veganism at Uni, Benefits, Complexities & Veganism in the Seychelles

Let’s start from the very beginning. What? Why? When? and How? What? Allow me to preface by saying that no, I am not 100% vegan 100% of the time. And I’m okay with that. I’m a firm believer in the vegan lifestyle but I personally follow a vegan diet at least 98% of the time. I’m not professing to be a perfect vegan and I don’t think I ever will be. That being said, my intentions are never to force being vegan on anyone, I don’t believe in all these labels that are purely man made concepts, instead I encourage and promote trying new and healthy things and learning something about a lifestyle that may be different from your own, that serves a good cause. I don’t miss meat at all, but I do miss seafood and cheesecake. I won’t ever call you a murderer for eating meat and although…

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Spring has Sprung – It’s here! Now what?!

Oh boy I have waited so long to finally be able to write this post and you have no idea how happy I am to throw my winter boots into the darkest corner under my bed. Yes winter is lovely and a white Christmas is all an island girl dreams of seeing but now it’s time for my favourite word: Florals! Florals and pastels and maxi dresses and cutouts! Okay, that’s more than one word but I am more than excited! If you’re at uni in Europe (because I’m not sure how it works in other continents but either way I’m sure you can relate), then chances are, like me, the next few months, or at least the next few weeks, herald the dreaded end of year exams. Yippeee! No, but in all seriousness, work your butts off! By the time you’re reading this, I have entered the do not…

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‘No one is you, and that, is your superpower’ – Let’s talk about Self Love

In the world we live in today, we are constantly bombarded with ideas of proposed perfection, of lives that we wish we had, or people that we wish we could look like. #bodygoals #lifegoals #couplegoals #boyfriendgoals, they all swim around in the vortex of our minds as we double tap on that picture and wonder why we can’t have things the way they do. It’s okay to admire what other people have, to allow yourself to be inspired and to dream, so long as you don’t ever make yourself feel that you aren’t worthy of reaching the levels of greatness that you aspire to. It’s so important to remember that the majority of what we see online isn’t real. It’s all created to look ‘perfect’ and just right in order to send a message, which may be positive and harmless, or promote a brand or a product, which there is no…

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