The Great Cupcake Challenge
Feb 8th, 2010
So I’m a bit bleurgh about blogging at the moment.
I have no inspiration.
I’ve lost my mojo, as it were.
So I thought ‘ooh, I know, I need a little bit of reader interaction’. And so I went in the bath (mango and lime bubbles, if you must know) and had a think. And here’s the plan. I’m setting you a challenge.
Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to...
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Feb 7th, 2010
I have my friend and fellow blogger Mrs Wallop to thank for this one. I was at the butcher’s a couple of weeks ago, and was rather taken by a whole shoulder of lamb, which I bought on a whim because...
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Feb 2nd, 2010
My Mum’s a great cook. If I ever want to try something, nine times out of ten she’ll know: cakes, casseroles, weird Australian fruit cakes, Scotch eggs… you name it, she’ll...
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Feb 1st, 2010
The lovely Jennifer, Lifestyle Editor of the Times Online and writer of The TimesOnline’s fabulous blog AlphaMummy has challenged me to reveal a deep, dark memory from my past.
Ooer.
Of course,...
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Jan 28th, 2010
So I get some pretty wacky PR approaches – you name it, everything from: ‘would you like to come to our breastfeeding seminar?’
Er, no.
and… ‘would you like to write an...
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Jan 27th, 2010
Oh lord. Oh lordy lord.
I’ll warn you now, this is going to be one of those ‘too much information’ posts to which I am especially prone. But I need advice, so I’m going to...
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Jan 25th, 2010
So fashion, then. I know I’m not particularly trendy (I blame four years of living in rural Ireland for the whole jeans/wellies/big jumper look), but since being back amongst my beautifully turned...
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Jan 22nd, 2010
Every time we have a takeaway from the local Indian Restaurant, Hubby always raves about their Chicken Dhansak. It’s kind of a lentily, thick and very slightly sweet chicken curry with a powerful...
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Jan 20th, 2010
Okay, so after the madness that has been the last couple of days (I think I notched up 5 straight hours on Twitter on Saturday – ridiculous), and with our Shelterbox total standing at a very respectable...
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Jan 19th, 2010
Apologies for channelling The Beatles there. But an amazing thing has happened. A little email chat between friends has turned into a really amazing thing. And I’m so, so proud. ...
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