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A Fun Day In Front Of The Camera: Closet Clearout on Xpose
I’ve had quite an interesting week! I was asked to represent Howards Storage World in Carrickmines on TV3’s Xpose for their monthly ‘Closet Clear-Out’ with Lisa Fitzpatrick and Peter O’Riordan. I’d done it…
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Cupcakes to ‘those Brownies’ to the yummiest cheesecake! Baking for a six year old’s party!
My exploration of French baking is dragging out a bit, while waiting for my silicone macaron tray to arrive, I carried on baking other things, I can’t goo too long without baking something,…
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Winter Soups A Small Selection Of Delicious Favourites!
Delicious Soup Recipes To Get You Winter Ready. “Soups You Madam!” I don’t know about you, but I don’t deal with cold weather well. I love snow, the romance of it….the silence as…
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Skinny Muffin Top's
I love Muffin’s, I do! Thanks to my curiosity of sweet things….. I also have a slight ‘muffin top’ ….but who cares?! I’m happy…. I personally love a good blueberry and vanilla one,…
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The National Craft & Design Fair at the RDS (Gifted)
THE OFFICIAL Christmas Craft Fair So today I was offered a pass into the National Craft & Design Fair at the RDS in Dublin and it happened to be my day off. I…
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Edible Gifts For The Holidays: Sugary Treats
Edible Gifts To Make Yourself! So now we have a boozy gifts out of the way, it’s time to talk about the sweets! I for one love edible gifts, last year as part…
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The First Installment of Home Made Christmas Gifts!
Home Made is The Best Kind! Every Christmas, the world wastes about 2 Billion on unwanted gifts, I’ve sure got my fair share from trinkety ornaments and things, you know the thought is…
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Warming Soups Which Wont Add Pounds
So last week I did the Dukan attack phase and lost about 9lb’s in a week, it’s usually more but our bodies work in weird ways. I am trying to lose more now…
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Attacking The Dukan: Day 3
Well now! I’m very happy with myself! 6lb’s down! I did a little dance in the bathroom-haha! I have to admit, it’s feeling a little difficult today, I just didn’t feel like scrambled…
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Attacking The Dukan: Day 2
It’s the second day of this diet, I have to admit I am pretty happy with myself, I got on the scales, reluctantly, used to seeing it gaining and not reclining, since hitting…
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Attacking The Dukan, Day 1
So my husband is working abroad for a week, and finally I get to do a spot of dieting, shift some pounds before the party season kicks off. I’ve written before (one of…
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Cream Cakes & The Classic Coffee Slice
You’ve got to love a good old cream cake! They always take me right back to Dublin in the 80’s, there are still loads of old fashioned bakeries dotted about the city, selling …
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Traditional Irish Soda Bread
I had an immense craving for brown bread this week, good home made stuff so I decided to make some! While we were grocery shopping, I really found it difficult to buy the…
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Spider Season: Eight Legged Freaks!!!
It’s that time of year again where I’m terrorised by the ginormous garden spiders that come in from July to October every year to make nests and lay their eggs…. yeah, one comes…
