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Cardiff

Penarth’s Wild Flowers

There’s a saying I love this time of year; “The earth laughs with flowers.”  Well, Penarth is currently giggling with the prettiest crop of wildflowers I’ve ever seen.  There’s something lovely about dropping seeds in a patch of dirt and just letting them grow wild.  Someone once told me that when their grandfather died he’d asked […]

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Food

Tiramisu

I’ve been drinking tea for a looooong time.  I mean, I can’t remember the first cup, but my Mum was definitely serving me up a mug every morning before I went off to Primary School.  One day however, and for whatever reason, my Dad was put in charge of making my morning of tea.  That was […]

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The Cwtch

On My Dressing Table

I am absolutely LOVING having a dressing table.  Back in the flat I made do with a tiny box shelf in the cupboard (cluttered, dark and dusty!) so upgrading to a table, with a mirror and space to hold all my junk feels very posh and ladylike.  Honestly?  It seems a little selfish and bit […]

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Food

Spicy Crayfish Linguine with Spinach and Ricotta

This is one of those really simple pasta recipes that looks like you’ve made a big effort, when actually you’ve just boiled some water and thrown a hodge-podge of ingredients into a pan.  All you need is some linguine, crayfish tails (I bought these pre-cooked ones from Lidl which worked a treat, though I’m sure […]

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Fashion

Me and My Clothes

I would never dare call myself a fashion blogger, and unfortunately I don’t think I’ll ever be able to claim the compliment of being “well put together” (my messy mop will forever prevent that!)… but, fashion is still a huge part of who I am.  So, here’s a list about my relationship with clothes and, you […]