Ok ok, I know that’s a big statement there in that title. But let me tell you, since I found out about my allergies almost two years ago, I have been trying and trying (and trying again) to master a decent pancake recipe and it hasn’t been easy. Dairy free pancakes are fairly simple – […]
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With Valentines Day around the corner, and seeing as we all have no choice but to stay home and eat in this year, I thought I’d share a few simple tips to make your table look just as good as any restaurant. Because if there’s one thing we’ve all learnt in the last year, it’s […]
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With Valentines around the corner, making everything in heart shapes is such a novelty isn’t it? It was actually Evie who pioneered this particular heart shaped move. I was all set to make traditional scones but she pulled out the heart shaped cutter, and started ploughing ahead with the dough. Turns out her creative eye […]
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Hello February! Finally January is behind us, the sun is shining brighter, the days are getting longer and Spring really is just around the corner – hurrah! There’s no doubt that January is a tough month, even when a global pandemic and a nationwide lockdown aren’t involved, so cheers to us all making it through […]
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Every year I always remark on how I must photograph the beautiful lilac when it’s out and then every year I seem to miss it as its time to bloom is so fleeting. One day the flowers are just peeking out, the next they’re turning brown. I started to spot some lovely lilac bushes in […]
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Since around summer last year I’ve been embarking on a seasonal photography journey, attempting to document the seasons through beautiful floral photography and self portraits. What started on a bit of a whim, has become a truly unexpected joy of mine and now probably my main pursuit both in the form of my own personal […]
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Hands up who wants a slice of this epic carrot cake with their afternoon cuppa? I don’t know about you, but baked goods are one of the few things keeping me going during this lock-down. The level of snacking going on has reached new heights even for me, a snack queen. But really, who cares? […]
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How is everyone doing? What a weird time we are living in right now! I’m definitely taking comfort in the fact that our family is all together, safe, well and we have a happy home environment to be locked down in. However I can’t deny it’s been tough at times. I’m grateful for our home […]
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[Trigger warning: This blog post deals with sensitive subjects surrounding pregnancy and loss. If you are currently pregnant, or need to step away from this post for any reason please do as the last thing I would want is for my words to worry or upset anyone. I have written this post mainly for myself […]
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