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Review: A taste of Popcorn Shed
I am a massive snack fan, which are good for my soul but not necessarily my waistline! So finding tasty but healthy (or healthier than the usual snack suspects) is always a bonus. I’ve tried lots of different gourmet popcorns…
Tonic water tempura baby corn: a quick and easy recipe
Here's an answer to a surprisingly common question: Yes you can make tempura batter with tonic water! And this very easy recipe shows you how.
Huski Home travel cup review
Anyone who reads my blog regularly, well firstly, thank you! But secondly you’ll know I love my coffee. A staple item for me is a good travel mug. It means I can be sure I get my caffeine hit when…
How to make time for healthy eating
How often do you (and I confess to this as well!) say things like ‘I didn’t have time to eat a healthy meal’ or ‘there’s no time for me to cook healthy meals’? It is hard when you’re really pushed…
Review: Get Your Kids to Eat Anything by Emily Leary
I’d been following A Mummy Too’s blog and Twitter for a while when I saw that the author, Emily Leary, was releasing a recipe book. This was exciting news on its own, but when coupled with the notion that the…
A brew and a book
I’m a bit of a coffee fiend at the moment, especially to keep me going when we’ve had a few sleepless nights with the little lady! When I discovered that one of my favourite foodie brands, The Black Farmer, was…
Take the stress out of Christmas dinner
Cooking Christmas dinner for your family is stressful. More so if it’s the first time that you’ve invited everyone over to yours, or you’ve got a large family to feed. It’s challenging, it’s exciting, and it can also be expensive,…
Christmas gift guide for foodies
I for one cannot believe how close Christmas is! It feels like only yesterday us bloggers were uploading posts on summer holidays, what to eat and drink in the warm weather and best pub gardens. But here we are once…
How to make an easy Christmas dinner
When it comes to cooking Christmas dinner, spending hours toiling away does not sound appealing to me. Personally, I would rather be enjoying as much time as possible with my family. Much preferable than being shut away in the kitchen…
Ideas for Toddler Food on the Move
Sometimes when you have a toddler it is inevitable that you will end up eating on the go. We recently went on holiday to Devon and with a 4-hour drive ahead of us, we decided the best thing to do…
The new menu at the Hyatt Regency, Birmingham
If you’ve ever had the pleasure/misfortune* (*delete as you see fit) of working away from home for a large event such as a Conference, you’ll probably understand my next point a little too well. Essentially you see the inside of…
No added sugar muffins with blueberry and banana
Weaning can be hard work at the best of times. But even harder when you want to reduce sugar. To offer a helping hand, here's my no-added sugar muffins recipe.