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Gardening

Spring Has Sprung

06:07
I normally would have posted about starting my seedlings however I just haven't got around to the post yet. Then weeks after planting them past and today I have just potted them up into their 3rd pot where they will stay until they are ready to go into there final pots for the growing season. I sowed the usual variety of crops this...

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Cats

The life of a cat

09:16
Sometimes I wonder what it would be like to be a cat. They are strong willed independent creatures that do as they please. Coming and going as they like, happy with some affection (on their terms) and some small meals throughout the day. A blissful 14+ hours of sleep a day, oh the life of a cat. ...

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Food

Reducetarian - The 30 day pledge.

06:30
A few years ago I decided to cut down on eating meat so the food shopping bill was cheaper. 2 evening meals out of my 7 became a meatless meal. I figured it was better for my wallet, my health and the environment. Over these few years my awareness of how our meat is raised and slaughtered just for our consumption increased. I...

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Hobbies

A Little Salty Adventure - 3 months 6 days

06:51
My Aquarium has had a rather dramatic change since my last post. I decided to upgrade the tank to a clearseal reefspace 700 - 175l tank. This is 3x bigger than the small nano I was planning on using. The reefspace is able to hold a few more fish than the small nano including a small shoal of cardinals and a peacock wrasse....

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Baking

Quick Maple Cinnamon Rolls

10:45
Its been a little while since I have got my oven mitts on and baked something scrummy. I have not eaten a cinnamon bun since the house move! seriously! So I decided it was time to attempt to bake my own yummy goodness and test this oven out.  These are cakey delicious cinnamon buns. Not a traditional yeast roll, but quick and easy...

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