There's no hiding the fact that I love Christmas. In fact, as I type this I'm sitting on the couch scoffing a Kinder chocolate Santa at a rather alarming pace. I'm desperate to get the deccies up and I'm looking forward to starting some of our own little family traditions with Cecilia. I've been ...
Foodies Festival Christmas Returns to East London
A couple of years ago Tom, Steph and I toddled down to The Old Truman Brewery on Brick Lane for the Foodies Christmas Festival and this year we're heading back to check it out again (and stock up on all of the cheese!!!) This festive season the Chefs Theatre boasts a stellar line up, including ...
Gloriously Gruesome Grub and a Giveaway With Hoxton Street Monster Supply Store
Happy Halloween! I'm not normally one for celebrating All Hallow's Eve. I'm not very good at fancy dress and I usually spend this time of year counting down the days to Christmas so it tends to be one holiday that tends to slip by unnoticed in our house. Not this year though!! The guys and ghouls ...
Win A Pair Of First Class Train Tickets With GWR
Great Western Railway (GWR) have launched a destination quiz called Guess The West. It challenges the public to try to identify beautiful locations found in the South West of England, South Wales and London. Using smart phone photos that were entered into this summer’s Capture The West ...
My new glasses
After ignoring a stream of letters gently reminding me that it had been some time since my last eye test, Tom started getting them too. Since both of us wear our glasses on a daily basis and we we're both getting nudged I went a booked us both in for a Saturday afternoon trip to Specsavers. I'm ...
Losing myself
Even as I'm starting this post I'm not 100% sure where it's going or what the point is. I just thought I'd warn you upfront that this could be a bit on the rambly side in case you want to grab a cuppa and settle down or get the fudge out of here before you get sucked in. I've been feeling a ...