Non Alcoholic Rhubarb Gin from VIBE!

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There is a god and their name is VIBE. One of the main things I’ve missed during pregnancy is gin – rhubarb gin specifically. Pre-baby, I had finally found a drink I could call upon at the pub and always be happy with. Whether it’s Warner’s, Whitley Neil, Edinburgh Gin or similar brands, rhubarb gin […]

Bluesky Summer Party Collection 2020

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[ad-pr-gift] Before lockdown, I’d pay £20 every 3 weeks to get my gel nails done. It was part of my routine and I basically never had natural nails. I always preferred gel for it’s long lasting finish, the shiny colour and range of choices. However, lockdown meant I had to go back to basics and […]

How I found the second trimester of pregnancy

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Pregnancy flies by, nine months sounds like the majority if a year and yet somehow we now have 11 weeks to go and our world will completely change. As I spoke about my first trimester here, I wanted to document my second trimester, the good and the bad. Whilst I’ve also commented on the experience during […]

Eton mess shot glass dessert recipe

You cannot beat the summer taste of British strawberries, homemade meringues and cream. So why not indulge with these delicious Eton mess shot glass desserts. Inspired by our wedding day shot glass style desserts which went down a treat, I wanted to re-create the summer taste with homemade compote, fresh strawberries, whipped cream and a […]

The best homemade burger in Northamptonshire from Burnt Lemon Chefs

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Trying to be inventive with date night ideas and the seemingly unlimited bank holidays we’ve had, I decided to give Burnt Lemon Chef’s a try as they’ve been working tirelessly to bring restaurant quality meals to homes across Northamptonshire. Burnt Lemon have always been one step ahead collaborating with producers and using local produce where […]

How I feel about being pregnant during the Coronavirus outbreak

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A bold statement for a title I know. I should feel lucky to stay inside, that my family are safe and that my baby isn’t due for three months but I can’t help but not document how I’ve felt during this time. This is a moment of history that will change our lives forever, whether […]

Delicious doorstep treats from Tasties Kitchen

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These cakes were gifted for review. One industry that has been a saviour to us all during lockdown is the food and drink sector. Here in Northamptonshire, I’ve been amazed to see so many companies adapting, starting up or flourishing from providing doorstep deliveries. Tasties Kitchen got in touch with me the other week to see if […]

Ordering from Beauty Pie

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Beauty Pie has been a hot topic in the beauty world for the last two years (as ever I’m well behind trying) but I love a beauty subscription or beauty box. Ordering from Beauty Pie has been on my to-do list for a while but I didn’t know where to begin, if it was too […]