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Pregnancy, Uncategorised

Hospital Bag – What to Pack

My second baby is due shortly and I’ve just prepared my hospital bag. I wanted to be ready in case I’m admitted in the weeks running up to delivery, like…

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14th March 2022
food

Recipe: Coconut Macaroons

It’s definitely the time of year to start baking Macaroon’s! I don’t have a sweet tooth but I do have a weakness for them, dense, moist, coconutty and not to…

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10th October 2014
food

Schichtorte: Trying my hand at a Great British Bake Off ‘Technical Challenge’…

Anyone who follows my Facebook page will have guessed that I’m somewhat of a Great British Bake Off fanatic! This week was the Quarter Final and I’m pretty sure that…

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5th October 2014
  • food

    The Accidental Cocktail..

    Sarah Cooke-O'Neill / 18th March 2014 / 0 Comments

    So I’m drinking one of the Bulmers ( Magners) pear ciders Hubster bought me, celebrating St.Patrick’s day with a libation, I’m not really into boozey cider ( even though my Grandfather was from…

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  • craft

    Crafting: Make Do & Mend!

    Sarah Cooke-O'Neill / 16th March 2014 / 0 Comments

    So today I find a bag of old window scheme from my days as a visual merchandiser… Lots of Oriental style frog fastners and these faceted beads which I decided to use as…

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  • food

    Juicy Steak and Baked Vegetable Medley

    Sarah Cooke-O'Neill / 14th March 2014 / 0 Comments

    Okay, since it’s Friday, we’ll start with thee easiest and one of the yummiest recipes, this doesn’t require any skill whatsoever, just some preparation.   You always feel so healthy after a plate…

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  • Budgeting,  food

    Budget: Feed your family for less than €50 a week

    Sarah Cooke-O'Neill / 14th March 2014 / 0 Comments

    We’ve all been there, most of us are paid monthly and often there’s “Too much month, too little money” I’m going to share some recipes for dinners which alone roll in at under…

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  • craft

    Crafting: Draft Excluder

    Sarah Cooke-O'Neill / 9th February 2014 / 0 Comments

    We all have a drafty spot in our homes, what better way to use up old fabric than to make something really useful, like a draft excluder.. You don’t have to run out…

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  • Dieting

    Dieting: Not Quite Campbell’s…

    Sarah Cooke-O'Neill / 5th February 2014 / 0 Comments

    I know I said I was starting the Dukan on Sunday but with too many yummy leftovers from the weekend like roast beef with roast Charlotte/Salad potatoes it was too much temptation to…

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  • Dieting

    Dieting: The Dukan -“The Doctor Will See You Now!”

    Sarah Cooke-O'Neill / 31st January 2014 / 0 Comments

    I’m 31, not afraid to say it! What is it with women these days and the whole “not revealing your age!…..a woman’s age is her secret” rubbish!!! We’re older every day, so embrace…

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  • food

    Can you really DIY your wedding cake?

    Sarah Cooke-O'Neill / 30th January 2014 / 0 Comments

    So you’re getting married and trying to figure where you can save a Euro here and there, but is it really possible and sensible to make your own wedding cake, is it worth…

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  • food

    Raspberry Yogurt Muffins

    Sarah Cooke-O'Neill / 29th January 2014 / 0 Comments

    Another recipe I’d love to share with you is my Raspberry Yogurt Muffins, feel free to play about with the ingredients a bit, it depends what mood you’re in you could replace the…

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  • food

    Holy Guacamole!

    Sarah Cooke-O'Neill / 29th January 2014 / 0 Comments

    So we decided to do Mexican tonight, Taco’s to be precise, we did the whole kit thing but it kills me just to add a powder mix to meat so there has to…

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  • food,  Lifestyle

    Pancakes: American Style

    Sarah Cooke-O'Neill / 28th January 2014 / 0 Comments

    I’ve spent a lot of time going back and forth to the States since I was teenager, the first thing I was fascinated with the real American cliché , the breakfast of champions,…

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  • food

    Pavlova: 70’s Classic to Orgasmic Gastronamic!

    Sarah Cooke-O'Neill / 28th January 2014 / 0 Comments

    Meringue has to be one of my favourite treats! My love comes from an Aunt who always used to appear at Christmas,  armed to the teeth with home baking and her famous Christmas…

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  • Uncategorised

    An introduction to what I’m about..

    Sarah Cooke-O'Neill / 28th January 2014 / 0 Comments

    Hi everyone! I’m Sarah, I bake, make, craft, glue, cook, stitch and SHOP! Growing up in the daughter of a flamboyant costume designer for the local television company and stage. My Mum is…

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