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  • Bucket list for Kids: Fifty things to do before you’re 11 ¾

    I really liked this list published by the National Trust, except for the addition of the health and safety bits which annoyed me and contradicted the entire article.   However, the article made me rather nostalgic, thinking back to when I was growing up in Canada in the great outdoors.  We were chucked out the…

  • Slow Cooker Sunday 29th April 2012

    Looking for some Slow Cooking inspiration then you’ve come to the right place. Every Sunday, we come together and share some of our favourite recipes. Please feel free to have a nosey, like a few and if you have a recipe you’d like to share please do join in. If you’re a blogger there is…

  • My First Sleeping Beauty

    I don’t think my daughter realises how lucky she is. She’s only 4.5 and she’s already been to her first ballet. I’m 40 and it was my first ballet! We went to see ‘My First Sleeping Beauty’ which was put on by the English National Ballet at the Peacock Theatre in London. It was specifically…

  • Slow Cooker Butternut Squash, Sage and Parmesan Gnocchi

    I’m personally a huge fan of Gnocchi but my husband isn’t as convinced.  However, we both really liked this meal and it’s extremely easy to make.  The original recipe is by Sara Lewis but I’ve tweaked it to get the WW point values down a bit.  I probably could have reduced it even further by…

  • Slow Cooker Sunday – 22nd April 2012

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