The months are flying by and Christmas will be here before we know it. Then we have other festivities and celebrations like the New Year. It gets me thinking about all the the new year entails; one of those things is new year’s resolutions. While there is no certain time to start making changes to
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Inspiring Instagram Accounts to Follow
Instagram is pretty much my favourite social media channel. I do go through phases with it, and sometimes Twitter takes over, but pretty much, it is all about Instagram. As well as following family, friends and blogging pals, I like that you can follow and see the photos from people all over the world. From
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Month by Month Resolutions for Becoming a Better Cook This Year
Everyone makes resolutions in January, but most are forgotten or abandoned by the middle of the month so if you really want to become a better cook in 2016, forget January! Here’s eleven easy month-by-month cookery resolutions that you can start in February: February Review and Upgrade Your Kitchen Equipment Every aspiring or professional chef
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Blogging Goals for 2016
I haven’t particularly set myself many personal goals this year. There is the standard weight loss and being healthier and I do plan to stick to that. I joined a gym last month as I had been working out at home or going running. I decided that I needed a bit of ‘me’ time away
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Dear Diary
Summer can be a very busy time. People to see, places to go and lovely weather to enjoy. As a result, I thought the best way to be able to log what our family get up to this summer and to remember our fun adventures for the future, would be to make a memory jar,
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Get Good Summer | Half Way Point
It’s week 5 of my Get Good Summer goals! The half way point. Good time to review and see how things are going. I have had a little bit of success already – I wanted to get some more things made with the fruit we grow in the garden and have made jam, strawberry salad
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Get Good Summer | Week 3
I have set five goals over 10 weeks and we are now 3 weeks in. Some goals have really been progressing well. Others not so much.. My first goal that I set myself was to complete a book. I was given one in April for my birthday, from one of my sisters and it’s been
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Get Good Summer | Week 1
Last week you may have read my #GetGoodSummer goals for the next ten weeks. Well here is the first weekly update to let you know how I am getting on… 1. Complete a book – no, not happened in the slightest. I know which book I want to read but I haven’t been able to
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Get Good Summer 2014
The lovely Claire at Clarina’s Contemplations ran the #GetGoodSummer linky series last year and I thought I would give it a go. It was a great way to achieve something over the Summer months. Half way through the year, it’s a great time to take another look at those New Year resolutions that may have