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  • Slow Cooker Sunday – Chinese Food (Beef and Greens)

    Since we’ve started using our Slow Cooker regularly we find that we are having way less Take Aways than we used to. Back in the day, by the time I got home from work, collected my daughter from childcare, bathed her and got her into bed.  It was getting late and I couldn’t be bothered…

  • Win a Bouquet of Mother’s Day Flowers, Chocolates and a Bottle of wine!

    With Mother’s Day around the corner I thought you may like a chance to win a bouquet of Mother’s Day Flowers, chocolates and a bottle of wine Courtesy of Prestige Flowers for a special woman in your life or maybe even yourself.  Competition closes on the 7th of March 2013 so we can endeavor to get the…

  • Slow Cooker Paprika Chicken

    I was originally inspired by the Hairy Dieters (Bikers) Chicken Paprika Recipe.  I didn’t buy the book because I’m on a diet, even though I should be, but because I was at a friend’s recently and she made the Lamb Tagine and it was amazing.  I had a quick look through the book and saw…

  • Slow Cooker Sunday: Creamy Chicken Pasta

    Yes, you can cook Pasta in a slow cooker! I must admit that this isn’t the normal type of thing I cook.  However, it is school holidays, our daughter eats at the childminders for the majority of the week, so I was conscious of making child friendly meals.  We’ve had Sausage and Mash, Macaroni and…

  • Win a Gorgeous Washable Children’s Rug from Lorena Canals

    I was absolutely gutted when I was approached by Lorena Canals Rugs based in Spain to review one of their children’s rugs as they are absolutely gorgeous and they’re washable!!!  Yes, you heard me right.  There is no need to take it to the cleaners. Unfortunately, after careful measuring I worked out that there was…

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