It seems like everybody is going vegan these days as the Vegan Movement is spreading far and wide, whether for the animals, for the planet or for people’s health. It makes sense. Who wants to eat a diet that hurts animals, our planet, and also harms your health? If you’re interested in going vegan, vegetarian […]
Suddenly, You Know, It’s Time For Brand New Adventures.
This post is a little delayed. I began a brand new chapter of my life ten days ago. It’s time for brand new adventures. I’ve been living in the beautiful city of Porto for the last 18 months. I had a wonderful time yet Porto is a city and I’m a country girl at heart. […]
I’m Hanging Up My Wandering Boots, My Friends. My Adventures Are Over.
I’ve had a bit of a ponder these last few weeks. After eight years of living the life of a wanderer, my adventures seem to have come to an end. It’s a strange thought. I always knew the day would come yet I never thought it would. In fact, it came towards the end of […]
I Am A Woman Born To Roam, Wild & Free
I love to roam—to wander at will. The open road is my friend, and the call to hit the road is one that I cannot easily ignore. I have a bad case of wanderlust. A gentle ache for all the places I have yet to explore. A desire for the intense connections I’ll make on the […]
The Silence Of The Lambs. Why I Finally Turned Vegan.
In 2011, after leaving my legal career and my home in the United Kingdom to move to Spain, I wanted to embrace a more mindful lifestyle. After years of being a workaholic, I wanted to take care of myself and experience a healthier way of living. I was in the right place. My new home […]
Brave Or Stupid. The F*ck It Moments That Change Our Lives.
In 2011, I made the biggest decision of my life. I had a real “f*ck it” moment. Enough was finally enough. I was sick and tired of feeling sick and tired. Call it the mother of all endings. Overnight, I walked away from my 15-year career as a Lawyer and all the security that came […]
Do It For The Love. How Random Acts Of Kindness Can Change The World
As I prepared to walk the Portuguese Camino de Santiago in the summer of 2018, I thought back to my first solo trip to Lisbon, Portugal, and the random act of kindness of a coffee shop owner on my first day. The owner asked me if this was my first time in Portugal and whether […]