I hate it when blogs get all preachy but I have to share with you the importance of using your local markets, not because the food is fresher, or for supporting local farmers, or even because its incredibly low carbon footprint but for one very simple yet crucial reason…. They are sooooo much cheaper!! Take…
Category: Lifestyle
I’ve applied for a job!!!
I have to be honest here that this wasn’t the way I planned my life going after I bade farewell to the corporate life last year but we have had a long talk and realistically we are running out of money. Lulu, no matter how much we love her, is a money pit and if…
Anyone else remember…
Sitting patiently with a pen and paper watching Blue Peter to get the competition address….and never quite getting it Collecting a crayon set from school by NOT putting them back at the end of the day (sorry Mr Beaumont) Writing in to Jim’ll Fix it asking to be on Buck Rogers and wondering why you…
Struggling for inspiration
Ive been struggling for inspiration for a while and as its impacted on my blogging over the last couple of weeks thought its time I fessed up!! Several things have contributed to my general lack of inspiration…. Our van, Lulu, is not playing ball and we have had to have her whole engine rebuilt which…
Its not a freezer, it’s a Tardis!!!
There’s a joke in our house about my freezer being a Tardis. This all stems from the time that my ‘best before date’ obsessed hubby sat down to a meal at my mothers where she proudly announced that she’d found the joint at the back of the freezer and it was dated 2 years before….
I saw this and had to share….
I saw this on one of my favourite blogs today http://www.breathehappiness.co.uk set up by one of my inspirations for LickyLikey, Hayley, and her photographer friend, Shaneen. They have a really cute lifestyle blog, with excellent tips, fantastic images and regular competitions and are well worth a follow but I felt this was truly inspiring and…
More Flabulous things from my teeny tiny kitchen
I’ve been working on our teeny tiny kitchen for a while now, so I thought I’d share some of my recent finds that make my life even more Flabulous!! Our obsession with Tupperware took an upturn with the first visit of the year to our local car boot sale. I’m loving these vintage colours and…
We are family…..
This Easter, for various reasons, we missed going home to family so this week we have tried to make up for it. Yesterday we met up with our fantastic niece and nephew who we haven’t seen for a while. It’s amazing how kids change in short amounts of time and I can already see the…
My Flabulous News Update…
This is my first round up of news that has caught my eye is week. Each week ill be giving an update on news that has been important to me. It may not be everyone’s cup of tea but I thought it was better to do it all at once, rather than bombarding you every…
