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Origin Hybrid Pro Mattress Review and WIN one of 10 Origin Pillows (RRP £99)

July 1, 2024 by Helen 323 Comments

featured image for giveaway for an origin CoolMax latex Latex Pillow showing a beige and white bed with a cardboard box and a cream pillow on display

AD: This is a collaborative post. Regular readers will know that our eldest daughter has recently returned home from University in Bristol. Almost as soon as she came home, it became clear that her childhood bed would no longer suit a ...

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Filed Under: Product Review, Reviews

Cowshed – Liverpool Steakhouse Review

June 7, 2024 by Helen 1 Comment

Title image for Cowshed Liverpool Steakhouse Review showing the front external image of the Cowshed doorway and window

If you saw my Instagram profile recently, you may have seen that we paid a visit to Cowshed restaurant in Seel Street. A steakhouse in the centre of Liverpool that is renowned for its fantastic food. We are spending ...

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Filed Under: Restaurant Reviews, Reviews Tagged With: Liverpool

Brilliant Cheese Recipes to celebrate National Cheese Day

June 4, 2024 by Helen 4 Comments

collage for 4 recipes containing cheese including cheesecake, bread rolls, quiche and cauliflower cheese

Regular readers will have noticed that I have recently updated my Food Days Calendar. I love keeping up with the special food celebration days and happened to notice that today is National Cheese Day here in the UK. It's no secret that ...

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Filed Under: Savoury Dishes

Easy Smoked Mackerel Pate – 5 Ingredients

May 14, 2024 by Helen 5 Comments

title image for mackerel pate recipe with the pate in a white ramekin on a white plate with triangles of toast stacked alongside

This is easily one of the simplest but tastiest recipes ever. I first had this Smoked Mackerel Pate at my Auntie's for lunch a while ago and knew Mr C would love it. He is a massive mackerel fan but I'd never understood why, until ...

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Filed Under: Fish, Savoury Dishes Tagged With: fish recipe

Homemade Spicy Sausage Rolls

May 7, 2024 by Helen 1 Comment

spicy pork, lentil and chilli sausage rolls served on a white round plate with a bottle of Barefoot merlot wine served behind

AD: This is a sponsored post. You seriously cannot beat homemade sausage rolls and these Spicy Sausage rolls with Lentils are some of the best. I've been working with Barefoot Wine to produce a savoury baked Brunch recipe to pair with ...

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Filed Under: Bakes, Savoury Dishes

Ombre Ruffle Cake Tutorial

March 18, 2024 by Helen 3 Comments

pink ombre ruffle frosted cake on a white board with a sparkly 18 cake topper inserted

This Ombre Ruffle Cake post was originally published in 2017 and has been newly updated for 2024. I love the simplicity of this Ombre Ruffle Cake. Once you learn how to make a ruffle cake, you will come back to this style of decorating ...

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Filed Under: Adult's Birthday Cakes, Birthday Cakes, Cakes Tagged With: Birthday Cake, Cake decorating tutorial

GIVEAWAY: Simba Mattress Topper and Duvet

February 15, 2024 by Helen 464 Comments

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AD: This is an advertorial post. If you have been following my Instagram recently, you will have seen that we have been working with Simba Sleep. We were fortunate to be asked to review a much needed new Hybrid Double mattress - You can ...

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Filed Under: Lifestyle, Reviews Tagged With: giveaway

Carrot and Courgette Sesame Salad

October 25, 2023 by Helen Leave a Comment

title page for carrot sesame salad in a glass dish on a green placemat

This post may contain affiliate links. This carrot salad recipe is a must dish for those summer evenings when we eat outside or entertain on weekend afternoons. One of the easiest recipes to prepare but stunning in appearance. This ...

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Filed Under: Savoury Dishes, Side Dishes Tagged With: Nuts

Handy facts that every student should know

July 26, 2023 by Helen 1 Comment

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This is a sponsored post in collaboration with TV Licensing. We have already done two years of university and Millie is about to embark on year 3 studying at Bristol. Safe to say, the first year was a learning curve for all of us and we ...

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Filed Under: Parenting

One Direction Cake

April 13, 2023 by Helen 14 Comments

Title page for a one tier pink and white striped One Direction Birthday Cake

This post contains some affiliate links. I've entered into the world of One Direction cakes - Argh! When Clare asked me to make her daughter's 6th birthday cake, I'll admit to being stuck for ideas. Clare showed me a pic of the logo that ...

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Filed Under: Birthday Cakes, Cakes, Children's Birthday Cakes Tagged With: Birthday Cake

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Hi, I'm Helen. Mother of 3, Wife of 1. Tired since 2002. To be found in the kitchen or poolside.
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