People choose a vegetarian diet for many reasons; religious, ethical, health and moral being some of them. It could be argued that with our population growth and unsustainable living choices, environmental reasons could be top of the list. Research on why vegetarianism is the best choice for our planet reveals some pretty shocking statistics. […] more
Arriving in Lanzarote for a family holiday, I expected a relaxing beach holiday – not the wealth of delicious food, fabulous eco accommodation and stunning scenery that we discovered there. […] more
Walking is good for your health, opens up the world around you, and helps forge community connections – what’s not to like?! But according to a 2012 study of 2000 parents undertaken by Parentdish, UK children are three times more likely to be driven to school than their parents were, and one in ten parents will drive their children less than 500 yards to the school gates! […] more
Outside my kitchen window I can see a huge clump of nettles. Their pretty blue flowers are in bloom and they are resplendent with bees and butterflies. They take up a large portion of one of our veg beds, but I love nettles! To eat and to look at. […] more
This Easter my two daughters, aged 13 and 11, decided that they were ready for an adventure of their own, away from their parents. They headed off for an ATE (Active Training and Education) Superweeks experience at Moor Park, Nr. Ludlow, Shropshire. Here are their reports of the experience. […] more
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