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Venturing to Zone 6

A lot of you know that we live in Zone 6, and it’s not as far out as people seem to think and there is so much to do that little bit further out. We’ve put together a little list of things that you can do in Zone 6 as we rather like it out here! Upminster Upminster Windmill is a Grade II* listed smock…

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PRAWN AND MANGO SALAD

If you’re looking for a super quick, yet healthy meal, then this one is for you! Serves 2 Ingredients 400g Nature’s Finest Mango in juice, drained 50g glass or rice noodles 2 tbsp rice wine vinegar 2 tbsp sweet chilli sauce 200g cooked peeled prawns 2 spring onions, finely chopped Handful fresh coriander, roughly chopped Method Prepare the noodles according to packet instructions. Whisk together…

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Four of the Best Pre-theatre Menus in London

London’s West End has a vast spectacle of theatrical treats in store for the summer season. Before settling into your seats, why not enjoy a delicious pre-theatre dinner in one of the capital’s many West End restaurants? With an abundance of eateries around every corner and cuisines to suit all tastes, we’ve shone the spotlight on the four top pre-theatre menus in London worthy of…

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Date Day in London

This weekend we spent our Saturday on a date day in London as for Christmas Mike’s parents bought us a lovely gift of lunch then tickets to visit The View at The Shard, and we finally got time to make the most out of it! This won’t be a super long boring post, just a few fun pics of what we got up to… We…

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Hunter 486

Hunter 486, the stylish restaurant within five-star hotel The Arch London, has launched a new menu with 23 wines and Champagnes by the glass. The restaurant recently invested in the Coravin Model Two Elite and launched the new wine by glass menu which features red, white and rose varieties. The celebrated Coravin model offers wine enthusiasts the rare opportunity to sample glasses without committing to…

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Summer Picnic Fun.

With the sun shining there’s no better way to spend an afternoon than having a picnic, and Poundland have just made it become very cheap fun! Essentials for family picnics include picnic rugs, cool bags, brightly coloured tumblers and patterned napkins and all are available at Poundland for amazing value of just £1. With this in mind it’s got me thinking about the perfect romantic…

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Nuesu Storage Geniuses! *

I’m going to let you lot into a dirty little secret of ours… We’re not that great with storage so our cupboards aren’t the tidiest you’ll see. Yes, I meant that kinda dirty secret, not what you were thinking! The flat is nearly always tidy, but that’s because I tend to put everything into our cupboards. It was starting to drive me mad, when ever…

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August Wishlist! *

This month I’ve put myself on a spending ban, I need to be more aware of what I buy and spend my money on so, of course, I’ve spotted a ton of items that I really want this month! I get far too many newsletters in my inbox, and walk past quite a few nice shops on my way to the office and I can’t…

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