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Reviews: Local restaurants – Banbury area

ByEmma February 1, 2018

On a mission to get more involved with the Collective Bias community I’m a part of, I agreed to take part in their first Social Fabric blog hop. I happily signed up thinking ‘ooh great, I get to write my…

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Great British Summer – Wimbledon, Strawberries and Bombay Sapphire

ByEmma December 26, 2018

As part of a sponsored shoppertunity with Collective Bias, I was asked to go British and enjoy those typically summer activities…Wimbledon, strawberries, along with Bombay Sapphire. I’m a big tennis fan having played a lot when I was younger, and…

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Shopping and cooking with Flora Buttery

ByEmma November 10, 2017

This week I’ve been shopping and cooking with Flora as part of a sponsored Collective Bias shop. In our family we’re a bit torn with spreads and butters…the OH is strictly butter (and it has to be British), while I…

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Toddler drink repertoire

ByEmma May 14, 2021

It’s always been easy to keep healthy on the drinks front with N. His drinks repertoire has been milk (as much as available although he’s been requesting it less over the last week) and water. He’s started to get a…

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Creative ‘baking’ with a 3 way Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate bark recipe

ByEmma December 30, 2019

Ad – sponsored post I hadn’t realised when I agreed to do this Cadbury Dairy Milk post for Collective Bias®, that today was National Baking Day. My challenge was to make something creative with Cadbury Dairy Milk. Although we didn’t officially…

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Review: Kiddies food kutter

ByEmma May 15, 2021

N’s been proficient in using a fork since around 13 months old, but it’s hard to know when’s the right time to introduce a knife at meal times. A couple of times I’ve tried as he’ll often use a spoon…

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Water guzzler

ByEmma April 27, 2013

I’m a tad worried amazed about N at the moment. He’s always liked a drink…water that is, not beer (although the OH is always trying to trick him into drinking the dregs and froth of his Guinness – bleurgh, N obviously…

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Bottomless pit

ByEmma April 26, 2013

I’m permanently amazed by how much food N can and does put away. I shouldn’t really, given that I can put away a fair amount myself, and of course he needs a lot of fuel for all the running around…

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Mini Masterchef

ByEmma April 19, 2013

I think I wrote recently about N enjoying ‘helping’ me cook. Here’s the post if you missed it. He’s definitely a mini masterchef in the making. I have to be so careful as now he thinks he’s a pro at…

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Meal Planning Monday: 15th April 2013

ByEmma March 29, 2024

My ‘try something different’ each week is getting harder to do as most new recipes take a bit longer than the old favourites that I know I can whizz up really quickly or that don’t take long to cook. By…

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Meal Planning Monday: 1st April 2013

ByEmma March 29, 2024

This week’s likely to be a bit hit and miss on food, as I’m doing lots of hospital visits at the moment so food needs to be quicker than normal to prepare, and easy enough to be eaten later if…

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