With the dearth of posts lately you’ve probably noticed I’ve had bloggers’ block. Before rumours start circulating that I’m either pregnant or head down writing another book I should let you know what the real reason is.
Calais shopping booty!
My Calais shopping splurge confession. I am not safe in Carrefour.
Beef Wraps with Cranberry Relish and Spinach
A tasty beef tortilla wraps recipe that will look as fabulous out of your lunch box as on the party table.
Turkey Wraps with Barbecue Sauce – Quick Easy Lunch Recipe
These Turkey Wraps with Barbecue Sauce are a quick tasty lunch that we enjoy at weekends – they only take ten minutes to make. For optimum flavour, marinade your turkey overnight. Updated 2026 · Originally commissioned using Heinz products via the Collective Bias™ Social Fabric® Community – see further info below. I think everyone is […]
Westfield Stratford Review: 30 tips from a seasoned shopper
Westfield Stratford regular Sarah Trivuncic shares her tips and experience to help you get the most out of your visit in this Westfield Stratford Review.
Leon hidden banana cake
Today is the third in a series of sponsored posts working with Whitworth’s Baking Sugars. Find out below who how to join in with their Twitter competition to win a selection of Whitworth’s Baking Sugars.
TGI Fridays, Westfield Stratford
I have mused in the past how I virtually have my own parking space at Westfield Stratford. This giant new mall is under 15 minutes from home and one of our most frequent destinations for shopping, dining and entertainment. So when Westfield invited me to visit a restaurant of my choice to review, there were […]
Apple and Rhubarb Crumble Tart
My second post using Whitworths baking sugars is apple and rhubarb crumble slice – find out below how you can win a selection of their sugars.
Stilton and Walnut Muffins
Here’s how we polished off the last bit of that Christmas stilton – with some cheesy stilton and walnut muffins. I should warn you from the start. This post is kind of grouchy. At the beginning of January I remarked in my banana fudge muffin post that you could make muffins for breakfast in around […]
Chiquito, North Greenwich peninsula
I’ve only been to Chiquitos once and that was by accident. It was about 1997 and my housemate and I attempted to try out the local Harvester in Ealing Common. For some reason we ended up deviating on the tube to Park Royal and entering the Chiquito next to a multiplex cinema. I have no […]
Store Cupboard Granola
A few baking trays and an hour’s attention paid to this store cupboard granola and you’ll have a crunchy breakfast waiting for several weeks – depending how fast your family eat it! Updated 2026 · Originally commissioned by Whitworths My husband complained last time I made granola and I was inclined to agree with him. […]
France on Fridays #4: Les Antiques, St Remy de Provence
A short hop over Les Alpilles from last week’s Les Baux are Les Antiques, St Remy de Provence
