Friday- Banana and Blueberry Muffins

After dropping my sister off at the station yesterday I had a lovely relaxing evening- first bath in the new house with candles and a glass (or two...) of wine! Heaven :)I've also been playing around with Mark's DSLR camera-…

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Wednesday's Movie Madness

Today's film of choice is a fun kids movie with some great adult humour throughout...Pirates! An Adventure with Scientists (or Pirates! Band of Misfits- original title)This animated Aardman adventure is based on the books by Gideon Defoe dealing with a hapless crew of…

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...Goes to the Beach!

I love the beach :) Who doesn't really- there's something amazingly relaxing and refreshing about walking along the shoreline listening to the waves crashing in. And of course, picking up funny shaped/coloured rocks and shells, or admiring the weird patterns…

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Chocolate Brownie Time!

Having my sister (or friends, or anyone really!) staying is a great reason to make chocolate brownies- especially with this miserable weather. This is my Mum's recipe- super simple and tastes awesome!You will need:150g butter50g cocoa powder50g SR flour150g soft…

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...and Sister

My sister is staying this week so we're taking the opportunity to try out some of the local cafes and restaurants in my new neighbourhood. The weather is unfortunately awful- grey and rainy- but we braved the cold to sample…

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...Moves House

Phew! Finally able to sit down for a bit and update you on the madness of house-moving! We are officially in our new place now- handed over the keys to The Cowshed (yes, an awesome name) this afternoon after scrubbing…

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