I’m Messy… Or Am I?
Organised chaos. Probably something my mother will never understand. The kind that sends people running for the hills when they see my bedroom for the first time and also the …
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The Ultimate Chocolate Cake
It’s no coincidence that I’ve been posting dessert recipes recently – my sweet tooth isn’t exactly a well kept secret. So, I had cravings for a rich, dense chocolate cake …
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A-Z of Curing Writer’s Block
Ever sit down to write a blog post for the week, only to have nothing come to mind? Nada. Zilch. No matter how hard you try to squeeze the creative …
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No Bake Maple Cheesecake with Strawberry Coulis
I’m a sucker for a rich, dense and MOIST cheesecake (don’t you hate that word?) and recently made this because I was having cravings for strawberry-themed desserts – a no …
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Things I Do When Nobody’s Looking
I pee in the shower. Oh come on, who doesn’t? You who is smirking at your screen right now – yes, you – don’t lie to me. I sit in …
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Stage Fright
Remember those good old days at school when we had to stand at the front of the classroom and read a poem aloud? Me too. I can’t remember the poems …
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Perks of Every Skin Type
Recently, the lovely Grace from That Feeling Inside very kindly invited me to work on a collab post all about self love. This got me thinking – why not apply …
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Review: Hunted by Robert Woods
I’ve always been one of those children who had their noses stuck in a book for the majority of the time they spent awake, and spent the rest of it …
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Midnight Snack Musings 5
Another one of these today – though I’m pleased to report that I’ve been sleeping a lot better recently (I know!) Maybe it’s just a getting older thing. Maybe I’ve …
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Review: Morse Toad – Chocolate Puns In The Post
I’m a sucker for personalised gifts, and that’s no secret. Both giving and receiving – there’s something so thoughtful about them compared to the usual chocolates and wine snatched off …
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