Let’s look at the everyday drinks that boost our wellbeing – from the calming ritual of tea, to a perfectly timed coffee and a nourishing fruit smoothie. These simple habits offer big benefits for the body and mind…
Heading off to university is an exciting time; however, the transition from home to halls can also be overwhelming. Here are some tips to help you (or the student in your life) enjoy a stress-free move, with finances, food and fun all sorted…
When you raise a glass to celebrate during the summer months, what does your cocktail of choice say about you? Here’s how to make some of the most famous cocktails in the world, along with some insights into your personality that each drink offers…
If you’re enjoying more days out during the summer, an extra expense is often the food and drinks you’ll need to buy while you’re out and about. Here are some ideas for saving money on meals when you’re eating out – or even if you’re staying in with a takeaway…
Most of us have a morning routine. A set of activities designed to get us ready for the day and maximise that precious time between
Ask yourself the all-important question… what’s my favourite cocktail? Frivolous it may seem, but given that first impressions count and ‘what are you drinking?’ is often
I thought I’d share round-up of my favourite festive recipes this Pieday Friday. The idea was to get you in the mood for all the
Today’s recipe is a great one for adding a little bit of excitement to your party. If you’re planning a wedding, hen party, birthday or
With Easter coming this weekend you may, like me, be planning a gathering of festive proportions. Yes, Easter is often the first opportunity that the
What better time to celebrate your best friends than on Galentine’s Day? Yes, that’s right, I said GALentine’s Day. If you’ve not heard of it
Have you still got a cake tin full of Christmas cake or an uncooked Christmas pudding in your cupboard? I always end up eating leftovers
I know it’s pretty much the end of January already but I wanted to share the delicious smoothie recipes that I’ve been enjoying this month.
Over the past week I’ve been blogging about staying active during the winter months and I’ve shared healthy (ish) cocktail recipes using cherry juice. In contrast, I’ve
At this time of year I really enjoy having nights in with my friends, watching cheesy Saturday-night TV and enjoying a good home-cooked meal. We
There’s nothing better when the sun is shining and you’re sat outside enjoying an alfresco dinner than sipping on a cocktail with your friends
Over the weekend, hubby and I took a trip to Cambridge and it turned into one of those days of eating and drinking in a
Today’s recipe post is another which focuses on apples. To say that mum had a lot of apples on her tree is an understatement and
I’m thinking ahead to the weekend already and today I want to share with you one of my absolute favourite cocktails of all time. There’s no
This is officially my favourite drink. In my world, a sours cocktail cannot be beaten and I love amaretto too. So this recipe for an amaretto sours cocktail
Hot chocolate is one of my favourite hot drinks during the festive season and I wanted to share a couple of photos and the methods for making
I had such a lovely response to my last iced tea recipe post that I thought I’d better up my game and try out a
With the lovely summer weather this week, I’ve finally stopped boiling the kettle at half-hourly intervals and have given up my favourite cuppa tea. But
