Whether you’re planning to enjoy an extravagant romantic meal under the stars (I wish), watch a soppy chick flick with a girlfriend or put on your comfiest PJs and binge watch a boxset on Netflix; treating yourself to a cheeky cocktail is the perfect way to celebrate Valentine’s Day. I was kindly sent a…
If you’re looking for a gift this Valentine’s Day that’s an extra bit special, beautifully packaged and absolutely delicious, look no further than Biscuiteers*. Biscuiteers are an artisan biscuit boutique that specialises in creating elaborate hand-iced designs that elevate the simple shortbread biscuit into a luxury treat. You’ve probably already spotted some…
I love subscription boxes. There are so many different types on the market right now. I’ve tried a baking box, a cocktail-making box, a wax-melt box, a recipe box, a baby box, an outdoor play box and, of course; many, many beauty boxes over the years. Today, I have something completely…
Now Christmas is over, I’m desperately trying to get my family back into some kind of routine. My two-year-old little girl, Penelope, is slowly becoming more and picky when it comes to dinnertime, however, one meal she never fails to enjoy is our Friday night fajitas. She loves putting everything together, getting…
This might be the best gift guide I’ve put together so far and there’s a part two already in the works. One of my favourite things about this time of year all the luxurious comfort food. There’s something so satisfying about coming in from the cold to be greeted by…
I’m sorry if you think it’s too early, but 2018 has seriously been the worst and I love Christmas, so I’m determined to enjoy every second of it. I can’t wait to visit Edinburgh and walk through the German market, share a banana and Nutella crepe with Penny and see the beautiful…
Is there any better way to celebrate a special occasion than with cake? bakerdays create beautifully decorated and personalised cakes, cupcakes and balloons for birthdays, baby showers, anniversaries even hen parties and driving tests. The best part is that their cakes are letterbox-friendly and handmade to order. They even have a…
I’ve always had difficulty finding a suitable Christmas gift for ‘him’. I’m literally referring to all the men in my life including my dad, brother, husband and even grandad. I find that it’s safer to stick to the three s’s i.e. sweets, socks and smellies, but this year I’m on a mission…
Everyone who knows me knows that I love chocolate. So you can imagine my delight when this package of delights arrived. Hugo’s Chocolate Club is an irresistible artisan chocolate subscription service that delivers scrumptious goodies hand-picked from four different producers to your doorstep every month. What more could a girl ask…
Taking the time to indulge in a little self-care after having a baby is incredibly important. Some believe that the hard part is over and in some respect, I guess this is true, however, the healing process combined with unpredictable hormones and sleepless nights can really take their toll on…
There are so many things I love about this time of year. I’ve been practically stalking Trendmood and drooling over all the upcoming festive beauty launches. I put the heating on for the first time the other night, lit some candles and treated myself to my first proper hot chocolate of…
Just the other day a box of goodies from Rhythm108 appeared at my door full of their bestselling Ooh-la-la Tea Biscuit Sharing Bags. Rhythm108 specialise in organic, delicious, wholesome good-for-you delicacies that include biscuits, dessert bars and chocolate bars. They believe in simple recipes that are high in fibre, gluten-free…
The other day I was sent a fabulous box of goodies from the lovely people at Twinings to celebrate the release of their new Cold Infuse collection. It’s recommended that we drink at least 2 litres of water a day, however, I must admit, my daily intake is nowhere close to reaching this.…
We’re a full month into our subscription and we literally have no complaints about the food, delivery and customer service we’ve received so far. When HelloFresh offered me my first box in return for a review, I had no idea that I’d be so impressed with the quality of the…
How’s your weekend going so far? As you can imagine, with only 4 weeks until the baby arrives, things here are pretty chaotic. My baby box arrived last week (here) and we’re spending today decorating it and getting Penny excited for the new arrival. This week I made a Wet…
