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sk:n Exfoliator*

When it comes to beauty, I’m pretty useless, but I do try my best to look after my skin especially since being diagnosed with Rosacea. I don’t spend hours or have a routine I follow every night as I never know where I’m going to be and sometimes it’s a quick taking off of the make up and into bed. But since being sent sk:n…

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Healthy Pack Lunch Recipe*

I have never been a really healthy person, but since meeting  the chap he has certainly whipped me into shape! I know eat so much better than I used to and I thought I’d share a great recipe the we recently cooked in bulk to box up for our pack lunches! The lovely team over at Simplyhealth arranged a food delivery to the chaps flat…

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#PhotoAnHour; July

Saturday July 18th was the monthly #PhotoAnHour instagram event that the lovely Jane runs, and here’s my day: 9am – Awoke at the chaps and laid in bed for far too long! 10am – I did a little blogging and got myself ready. 11am – I had a nice cuppa in my favourite mug and headed of to the butchers and to Tesco. 12pm –…

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SunGold Kiwifruit Lychee Sparkler Cocktail

It may only be Monday but I’m already thinking about weekend, is that bad?! I’ve got my eye on this little cocktail recipe to perk up my Saturday! INGREDIENTS: • 1 Zespri® SunGold Kiwifruit, peeled, chopped • 3 oz vodka • 2 oz lychee syrup* • 4 oz ginger ale METHOD: 1. Muddle kiwifruit, vodka, lychee syrup and ice in cocktail shaker. Shake all ingredients,…

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A Jack the Ripper Ghost Tour of East London

As you may or may not know, Jack the Ripper is my most favourite man in history, closely followed by Henry the Eighth, so when I heard that Lantern Ghost Tours have announced their new Jack the Ripper Ghost Tour I was pretty damn excited, this also makes them the only ghost tour covering the Whitechapel Murders.   The hour and a half tour will…

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How to get the Best Deal when Booking a Hotel

With so much choice, booking a hotel room can throw up as many problems as it solves, not least the uncertainty around knowing if you’re getting the best deal. Some say you should always book way in advance and others reckon you should leave it ‘til the last minute, but in reality it all depends on when, where, and why you are going to stay in…

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I’ve Always Wanted To Get A Tarot Card Reading, Here’s Why…*

Some people think that Tarot cards and spirits are scary, but it’s something that has always interested me. I love the idea of finding out about what my future could hold – I’m not sure if I believe in it 100 percent, but I would like to have a read, at least.  While I am interested in finding out more about my future, before agreeing…

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Would You Tip In Nandos?!

I’m all for tipping people but I do feel that tipping in Nandos is an odd one! If I’m at a nice restaurant and I’ve had really good service I will tip for sure, but tipping someone for carrying my plate a few feet… I’m not so sure! TheJobsMenu.com have a great sense of what is going on within the hospitality world and they have…

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I'm Squibb Vicious, better known as Haydy!
Happiest with a craft beer in hand, eating til my heart is content or exploring somewhere new.
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