Waking up and making a fresh batch of delicious pancakes is one of the little joys in life. It gives you an incentive to get the morning started and allows you to indulge at the same time. However, people who are looking to gain weight and pack on the muscle might not be inclined to
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Our Cozy Halloween Evening: Spooky Bakes & Scary Flicks
Now I’m in my late twenties, I celebrate Halloween a little different to what you used to. As I’ve got older what makes me happy now isn’t the same as what made me happy when I was 20. I still LOVE dressing up, partying (sober) with my friends, and carving pumpkins, but I’ve 100% waved
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Our Tiny Home Barista Set Up for the Perfect Cup of Coffee Without Leaving the House
Written by Sam’s husband, also called Sam (Yes, it gets confusing!) I’ve always loved coffee, but recently I’ve taken things up a notch. And today I think my eyes were opened, on just how much your coffee equipment changes the cup you drink every morning. A drink from a good coffee shop has always tasted
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The Benefits to Shopping Organic this Easter 🌼🐰
Easter is on the horizon, and for many of us, this means getting together with friends and family to celebrate traditional spring dishes and delicacies. If you’re entertaining this Easter, or you’re looking to take an offering to a family dinner, have you thought about choosing organic produce? What exactly does organic mean? When you’re
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End of Summer Party: 7 Cosy Summer Al-Fresco Evenings Essentials
There’s still some summer evenings left, and I’m not ready to be defeated and put away my flip flops just yet. I’ve gone to chase the sun in the Alps where the days are scorching and the nights drop below 0ºC. It’s beautiful, and because we’re traveling in a van, al-fresco dining is becoming the
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We hosted Christmas dinner (and it wasn’t a disaster!)
We did it!! 🦃🎄😩💞 We successfully hosted Christmas dinner, and it was actually alright if I do say so myself! Earlier this year we gave our lounge a little makeover with comfy armchairs and a log burner. With this in mind, we invited the family over to celebrate the festive holiday in our newly decorated lounge. Everybody
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Why I’m eating caviar, and 8 tasty reasons you should, too!
It’s National Caviar Day on Saturday 18 July (who knew?!). I’m not going to lie, I don’t usually eat caviar, so I figure, let’s start now. As much as I wish I were, I’m not much of a chef. That said, since quitting my job to go freelance, I’ve decided to dedicate more time to
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Strawberry, Banana and Honey Smoothie Recipe
I absolutely LOVE summer! Who doesn’t? With the warm months fast approaching (I live in Cornwall, we are about a season behind the rest of the country) I’ve decided to spill the secret ingredient to my favourite smoothie recipe. Because I can assure you, drinking one of these in the morning is the best way
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Serve Cheese Like a Pro with These Top Tips
Cheese is known to make excellent appetizers and snacks for a variety of special occasions. Whether it’s for a small get-together or for a large group picnic, serving cheese is an excellent way to liven up the taste buds for the main course. Serving cheese is very easy and any first timers can pull it