Most people drink coffee to wake up. I wake up to drink coffee! For me, nothing quite beats the invigorating smell and bittersweet taste of freshly brewed coffee, whether it is out of a french press or a kitchen espresso machine. I learnt a lot about coffee at a lovely event I … [Read more...] about For Coffee Lovers Around The World
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Mother’s Day in Cornwall
We had a lovely week away in Cornwall with Nick's family. We rented a big house and we spent a wonderful time all together! It was a fab house with a little shop next to it (believe it or not, LOL!), a great playground in front, a really nice beach nearby and best of all, a great … [Read more...] about Mother’s Day in Cornwall
Chillfactor Pull Pops Gift Set Review
My girls love ice lollies. They really like making them and of course, eating them. We have a simple mould at home which we fill to make ice lollies but we recently received a new popsicle maker set which we have been looking forward to trying. This cool looking set is … [Read more...] about Chillfactor Pull Pops Gift Set Review
Sausage, Mozzarella & Tomato Panini Recipe – Guest Post
This is a guest post written by Cathryn called “Sausage, Mozzarella & Tomato Panini Recipe”. I’m sure most of you will find this recipe delicious and super easy and quick to do. If you would like to know more about Cathryn, please scroll down to the bottom of this post where … [Read more...] about Sausage, Mozzarella & Tomato Panini Recipe – Guest Post
#NORDICTEA at Aster for International Women’s Day
Last Wednesday 8th March was International Women's Day, a day that all women should celebrate. It commemorates the movement for women's rights and celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political achievement of women. As you can see I'm all for celebrating this day! … [Read more...] about #NORDICTEA at Aster for International Women’s Day
Our Amazing Time at The Ellerby Country Inn in Yorkshire
The last time we spent a few days away as a family was last year in Durham. Since then we have been away a few times visiting family, but not to stay somewhere we haven't visited before. We were all very excited, especially the girls. I love that they both have a sense of … [Read more...] about Our Amazing Time at The Ellerby Country Inn in Yorkshire
Eating Healthy – Can I Manage?
I recently mentioned in a post that I want to start eating healthy and I desperately need to lose weight. I think things have come to the point that I have no more trousers to wear because they don't fit me anymore. It is really disappointing and I am getting so frustrated about … [Read more...] about Eating Healthy – Can I Manage?
How To Stay Healthy On A Budget
We are now in January and as we all know this is the month that we all start thinking about losing weight, and being fit and healthy. After the holidays in December, we all gain a few kilos. I must admit that I have gained not just a couple of kilos but much more than that! I … [Read more...] about How To Stay Healthy On A Budget
Learning About The Evolution of McDonald’s
I never thought I would find myself writing about McDonald's but I must admit that sometimes it is a convenient restaurant to go to for a quick, easy meal when you are out and about. My girls love it so it is a perfect option sometimes. What you probably didn't know was that they … [Read more...] about Learning About The Evolution of McDonald’s
The Best Baked Potato Fillings For Toddlers
When you are in a rush it can be hard to think about what to feed your children. Life can be busy and hectic and as a result, you want to be able to feed your kids quickly and easily. For me, this is essential as I don't really cook so finding ideas to feed my girls is crucial. … [Read more...] about The Best Baked Potato Fillings For Toddlers
Appreciating Family Breakfast Time with Tefal Maison
We recently reviewed the excellent Cook4Me Intelligent Multicooker which we absolutely love, so when Tefal, the company behind that product, asked us to review something from their latest Tefal Maison range we jumped at the chance. We knew we would likely be reviewing … [Read more...] about Appreciating Family Breakfast Time with Tefal Maison
Lily O’Brien’s Amazing Chocolate Hamper Giveaway
Last year I was very lucky to be invited to a fantastic Chocolate and Wine tasting event organised by Lily O'Brien's, the luxury Irish chocolatier. It was a great event and it happened to be the first proper event I attended as a blogger. Who would have thought that this event … [Read more...] about Lily O’Brien’s Amazing Chocolate Hamper Giveaway
Num Noms #WackyBakers Challenge
We were asked to take part in a fun challenge with Num Noms #WackyBakers. At the beginning, I was a bit hesitated as you all know baking is not one of my skills, although if I make an effort I can possibly make something good like the Lemon Drizzle Cake I managed to bake a few … [Read more...] about Num Noms #WackyBakers Challenge
Baking Lemon Drizzle with a Savisto Stand Mixer: Review
I had the amazing opportunity to review this great looking food stand mixer from Savisto. As most of you know as I have mentioned it many times, I'm really no cook or baker, so I was a bit apprehensive about testing this mixer. I'm grateful however that I actually said yes as WOW … [Read more...] about Baking Lemon Drizzle with a Savisto Stand Mixer: Review
Enjoying Life with Tefal Cook4Me Review
Not long ago I was invited to a lovely event organised by Tefal where they told us all about their amazing Cook4Me product. As most of you know, I don't cook and it's usually my hubby Nick who cooks at home, generally during the weekends (we tend to cook frozen or more convenient … [Read more...] about Enjoying Life with Tefal Cook4Me Review
Bella Italia Baker Street Review
We recently had the great opportunity to review the brand new Bella Italia branch in Baker Street, London. This branch is in a great location, only a short walk to the famous Madame Tussauds and Baker Street Tube Station. It is a perfect hideaway to enjoy delicious Italian … [Read more...] about Bella Italia Baker Street Review
