No more shivering this winter!

Silver HEATTECH packaging

I’ve been a bit quiet online lately, because a hideous dose of gastro stopped me from even wanting to think about food for a while! I’ll spare you the details, but my days curled up in bed started me thinking about staying warm and comfortable without animal products.

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Who were your shoes?

My Long Icicle boots from Vegan Wares, Melbourne

My Vegan Wares birthday boots – and my chunky calves.

“Who do you think those shoes were?” There’s nothing like a newly-vegan teenager to bring you back to earth when you’re trying to wear out your old leather shoes!

My daughter was referring, of course, to the animal whose skin was used to make my shoes.
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