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Ten Tips for Marathon Newbies

If this weekend is your first Marathon then I’d take a few minutes to read these tips I’ve put together as I wish I had known some of them when I ran it last year! On the day before the race, get an early night in. Even if you’re not tired, get into bed early and relax. Make sure you have read the timings for…

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Cooking with Quorn *

As you all know I’m a fan of Quorn as I’ve featured it a few times before and this time I’m going to be sharing a little recipe I put together for you! I’m a huge lover of Penne Bolognese so this one is a really quick recipe that we often use after a trip to the gym on a week night as it’s a great…

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Cuppanut Launches One-of-a-Kind Coconut Tea Range

A delicious range of one-of-a-kind teas, packed with the health benefits of fresh coconut, cranberry, ginger and turmeric will launch next week. Created by theatre star and Pop Idol alum, Gareth Gates, Cuppanut is the first ever pure coconut caffeine free tea to go on sale in the UK. Cuppanut harnesses the superfood benefits of coconut to deliver fresh, delicious fusions of pure, raw goodness for…

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Song of the Day

I can’t remember that last time I shared a track that I’ve been loving so here we go! Recently I have been listening to Oh Wonder a hell of a lot as they’re the perfect kinda tunes to get you through the day at work. To pick one track to share today was pretty tough but I’ve gone with ‘Without You’ as I love the…

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Flat Tour

As most of you know, I moved in with the chap back in October and since then we have been decorating and finding the finishes touches! We’re almost there, and a few months back I made a little video of the flat and thought I’d share it with you! Since the video was made we’ve made a few more additions… In the main bathroom, the…

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ALMOST HALF OF MEALS IN THE UK EAT ALONE

A new study reveals the lonely eating habits of the UK, finding that 34 per cent of us can go a whole week without eating a meal alongside someone else. The research, commissioned by The Big Lunch, also shows that a third of weekday evening meals are eaten in isolation, and the average adult eats 10 meals out of 21 alone every week. Busy lives…

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Origins Of Pop Up

Last week the chap and I headed over to the launch of Origins Of, at Blessings in Spitalfields and it was rather scrummy! Situated at 76 Commercial Street in Bethnal Green, Origins Of is in a perfect location for a post-Spitalfields Market shop up.  The bright colours and welcoming atmosphere are not to be missed. The artwork that adorned the walls was quirky and I loved…

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DIY Wedding with Sugru

And here we go with part two of some great DIY Wedding ideas… Add a little DIY to your outdoor events There’s nothing more fun than partying outdoors – but it can take that little bit more planning! What if it rains? Is there enough lighting? How does one dress a tree? Questions we’ve all agonised over, right? And anyway, we all know half the…

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I'm Squibb Vicious, better known as Haydy!
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