Before I start, let me just say that I try to be open-minded about all parenting approaches.  Variety is great, I embrace it and as long as you are confident that you can produce a reasonable and well-rounded adult at the end of it that is fine. But sometimes, very…

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Those of you who have read my blog for a while will be familiar with the Degustabox subscription service. I have reviewed a few of their boxes over the last few months, and today I am sharing the October box with you. So what’s in the box? Brioche Pasquier pains au lait…

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Did you know Christmas is only 42 days away? 42! It will be here before we know it.  I have most of the presents bought and wrapped now, I just have a few things to get for my niece and nephew. The turkey is ordered, the Christmas cake is resting and…

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I have received flowers by post a couple of time in the past, and have always been pleasantly surprised with the quality and how well they last. I recently had a flower delivery from the Anniversary flowers range at Debenhams.  I chose the Spa Retreat gift set for 2 reasons – because I…

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Welcome to Tried & Tested Tuesday! It means such a lot to us to have so many lovely people who join us almost every single week and, alongside those, new faces linking up.  One of the things we love most is how many different people with such very different blogs…

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