Sourdough – The no knead, no yeast bread

Home baked sourdough has changed my world.  And it will change yours too.  No doubt about it.  If you can get someone else to make it for you…  definitely do that.  Otherwise, if you like a project and have some time on your hands, then this post is for you.  I promise, once you get the hang of it, it…
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Binge worthy TV – The ultimate list

This post has been a long time in the making.  In fact, if you add up the hours spent ‘researching’ this post then I reckon it would be pretty terrifying just how much time has been spent in front of that black box over the past years…  (ok, it’s no black box – we upgraded to a Samsung Frame a…
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Lockdown Diaries – 6 ways to make it fun

And I do not mean the ‘fun’ things that are en vogue or considered to be fun by others (like Zoom parties or learning to knit)…  I mean those dorky things that make you actually smile, make you feel free, those things that are uniquely fun to you – find them, hunt them down with a passion and nail them…
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Mama & Mini – Courgette, quinoa, mozza fritters with avocado salsa

I am not honestly too sure how this recipe came about…  I suspect it was something of a ‘throw it all together’ lunch that happened to work out.  Initial attempts were prone to disintegrating but the addition of a few breadcrumbs helps them stick better and, more importantly, the whole family including the toddler and the eight month old are…
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Home Tour – Breakfast Bar Makeover

One of the things that struck me first when we unpacked in our new home (almost three years ago) was how much the kitchen resembled the one in our old place.  I mean, it was almost identical to the one we just redid – here we were back at the start again…  But upon closer inspection the units were solid wood…
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