It’s Veganuary, and what better way to celebrate national spaghetti day than with a creamy carbonara, made with cashews and a drop of tomato. This vegan alternative means you aren’t losing creaminess or texture, but it is suitable for both vegans and people who are lactose intolerant and delicious enough to warrant second helpings.
Author Archives: Heather Dalgleish
January Blues – Why do I feel so Eh
Heather Dalgleish writes about feeling a lack of inspiration at this time of the year and pushing through the hump.
Hangover Cures to Mend a Weary Soul
It’s National Hangover Day, AKA the first day of the new year. We did it, kissed 2020 a fair goodbye and people are likely feeling a little worse for wear this New Year’s Day.
New Year New Me?
Heather Dalgleish talks about new years resolutions and what she is taking into 2021
The Best Creamy Vegan Tomato Soup
Tomato soup has been a love of mine for years, whether it be a cold day, come rain or snow, or feeling a bit ill, nothing beats a soup to dissolve all your problems away. But what if you could easily make your own, with ingredients you are likely to have in your home and make it vegan at that?
Why I Don’t Shave for Them
Heather Dalgleish talks about her experiences with body hair and learning to feel feminine no matter what you choose.
The Problem With Modern Day Chick Flicks
Maybe it’s the rose tinted glasses, but surely we’ve got a problem. The movie genre known as “chick flicks” used to be empowering, argues Heather Dalgleish. So why, recently, have they become performative and promoted inappropriate sexual narratives?
Anne Boleyn: The Queen of Henry’s Life
Few wives can claim to be the root of religious turmoil in Britain for the next 500 years, but Anne Boleyn was one such woman. A formidable bastion of wit and grace, Heather Dalgleish argues – and investigates why she met the end she did.
Life after Experimental Treatment
When Elaine Dalgleish was diagnosed with MS in 2014, it turned her world upside down. It got to the point where experimental treatment in Russia seemed like the only option. Heather Dalgleish sat down with her to discuss the effects, one year later…
A Plastic-Free Christmas Dinner
Love Christmas Dinner, but hate the waste? Heather Dalgleish set out to prove that you can enjoy the full works of the classic meal, as close to zero waste as possible (and veggie too!).
