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Singing
Singing is one of the things I love to do, I’m not a great singer by any means, but I enjoy it! I sing along to the radio in the car, sing karaoke at home and I sing with a choir (a rock/pop choir not a church choir)! Singing is good for the soul and…
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Weymouth, Dorset, one of my favourite places..
Weymouth is one of my favourite places, I’ve been so many times that I’ve lost count! It’s hosted many of our family holidays, from when my children were young to more recent holidays with my grandchildren. In fact, we visit most years, even if only for short break. So what is it, that makes Weymouth…
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The Best Ever Chocolate Cake Recipe
This Chocolate cake recipe is an old favourite in our house, I’ve been using it for over 20 years, it’s easy to make & pretty foolproof. The kind of recipe where you stick all the ingredients in a bowl, mix it and then shove it in the oven. It tastes amazing & really is the…
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I love my pizza oven…
A warm, sunny weekend in the garden means it’s time to get the pizza oven out! We’ve had a Woody pizza oven for a couple of years and use it often during good weather. I make dough using a recipe for Classic Pizza Dough on the Ooni website, I cheat a little and rather than…
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Vinho Verde – a perfect summer wine
Since visiting Portugal for a family wedding in 2023 I have developed a love of Portuguese wine. My favourite Portuguese white is a cheap (of course!) but very drinkable Vinho Verde available from Tesco. It’s called Por Do Sol and has a quite distinctive blue tinted bottle with a blue cap and a blue wave…
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One of my secret luvs is Pokemon Go….
Mr Fixit & I were hooked and quickly become daily Pokemon Go players and now 10 years on, he’s lost interest but I still play every day! It’s not cool like it was just after it’s launch in 2016 but it’s become quite a cult game and in our hometown it still has quite a…