Wa Curry – Oxfordshire bloggers trying out new flavours
I rarely get to eat curry. The OH doesn’t eat it, N tends to have a bit at school on occasion, so it’s usually when I go out on a girls night out. Last week was such a girls night…
Lifestyle
The Konmari method – solving a clutter and organisation problem
A few months ago I discovered the Konmari method of organisation and had to buy the book, The Life Changing Magic of Tidying by Marie Kondo. I literally blitzed my way through it, in the hope that I’d be motivated…
Golden ginger macaroons recipe
Whenever I need to provide cakes or biscuits for work birthdays, I always make these delicious golden ginger macaroons. At my old work there were a couple of colleagues who would always rave about them, and my boss has done…
Christmassy flavours with a Sticky Ginger Cake recipe from Flora
I love cake. I have a few favourites, chocolate, carrot, banana, lemon, victoria sponge…oh ok, I just like most cakes really. Being a farmer’s wife, I should really be able to bake. I can and do on occasion, although not…
A New You Plan diet for a new me?
*AD – gifted for review I’ve been planning to get back to my healthier eating and lifestyle ways for a couple of years now. Each time I’ve started and managed to lose a mere fraction of what I need to…
Baby shower games and afternoon tea at Mallory Court
A baby shower and afternoon tea at Mallory Court. If you’re after some quieter, less raucous baby shower games, check these ideas
A cute penguin – onesie of the year
I have to say I’m not really a onesie fan. Well, definitely not on adults, and not for setting foot outside the house, or spending all day in. On young children, they can look sweet (and I’m talking younger primary…
The freedom of dance – digging out my modern jive dancing shoes
I mentioned a few weeks ago that friends had dragged me along to their zumba classes. Much as I loved the class, when I spotted last week that there was a new modern jive class starting up only 15 minutes…
So soft hands with Green People limited edition gift sets
From when I was first looking for a sun lotion that wouldn’t give N a rash, through to now having worked with Green People for a while, we’ve always found the products did exactly what they were meant to, and…
Starting Zumba classes to ease back into dance
I’ve not exercised properly for a while and really need to. Before having N, and before getting married, I used to exercise lots. I swam, went to the gym and played a lot of squash. Then I got married, and…
10 ways to be a savvy student while still having fun
*Ad – sponsored post I loved being a student. In fact, I just loved studying and school in general, so it didn’t occur to me not to go to uni. I was the first in our family to go to…