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How I'm planning to make next Christmas less painful for my budget

I'm a bit of a Christmas nut - I love the sparkly lights and the festive feels. I'm also on a student budget, so next year, I'...

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Homemade or shop bought: Which is the winner for a vegan Christmas?

This feels like the first year that vegan food has become part of the mainstream at Christmas. There are vegan mince pies, Christmas pudding...

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Festive feasting: All the amazing things I've been eating recently

How is Christmas not here yet? It feels like it's been bobbing on the horizon for weeks, not ever getting any closer. I've been spe...

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A simple, tasty vegan Christmas cake recipe

I always used to think of fruit cake as one of those things adults ate. As a kid, I could never get the appeal. Now I'm fairly anci...

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All the Christmas traditions we've made up

One of the best things about being a grown-up is that you get to enjoy Christmas your way. You get to make up all your own Christmas trad...

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A winter weekend in Rye: All the best things to do and eat

Mermaid Street, Rye With my last lot of exams this year in the rear view mirror, Mr Flicking the Vs suggested spending a couple of days ...

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My dream Christmas travel list

Vienna I've been lucky enough to go to Vienna twice, and both times I've left dreaming of coming back. Both times, though, I've...

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In London? Here's your handy list of vegan Christmas events, markets and fairs

Christmas shopping on the high street? My idea of hell. Christmas markets, though - that's heavenly. There's something about putti...

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Ideas to get you started planning your vegan Christmas dinner menu

I love Christmas. I love it so much, I get to enjoy it twice: once in the planning, and once in the actual doing. I love dreaming up all...

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Homemade Christmas gifts that anyone (even me!) can make

When I was a kid at playschool and primary school, every Christmas, Father's Day or National Whatever Day, teachers would pressgang thei...

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Vegan substitutions: Homemade and readymade treats for your Christmas dinner table

Whether you're a new vegan or an old hand, you'll be delighted to know there's nothing that you used to enjoy as an omnivore tha...

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The Meet serves the vegan Sunday roast of my dreams

Is there anything more glorious than a free afternoon that promises nothing much more strenuous than a short walk and a long lunch? After ...

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New discoveries and old favourites: What I've been cooking lately

It's time for another round up of things I've been cooking, without rhyme, reason, or theme to hold it all together - just a few th...

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