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Copthorne and the Chocolate Factory!

He ya! I’m Elena and I write about healthy veggie (and vegan!) recipes and outdoors activities over at The Healthy Veggie, but today I’m guest posting for my lovely ex-workmate and banter buddy Haydy. Having just moved to Manchester, I was invited to a chocolate making workshop at Copthorne Hotel Manchester, in Salford Quays. Haydy was helping out with the event with the rest of…

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ChattyFeet

When it comes to feet, I’m basically a never nude! I wear shoes on the beach, socks to bed and never wear flip flops! I’m an odd one I know! So when I spotted ChattyFeet I instantly fell in love, no more boring socks! Say hello to La Diva and Prof. Brian Sox! Even the comments on the back are witty. Seriously, I’m in love…

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Wasabi, Lakeside.

Did you know that Wasabi has ventured out of London into Essex?! It’s true, Wasabi in now available in Lakeside, which made a perfect quick Saturday night dinner that was uber tasty at the same time! Before I start on the food, I’m going to share a little bit about Wasabi as a brand in case you’ve not heard of it before… The Wasabi story…

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Prom Night with New Look

Today I was looking on my Timehop app and noticed it was over 9 years since my first prom with school, I felt so old!! It also came with a few photos, yes, you can have a good giggle… How I wish I was still that slim! Then I had my Sixth Form Leavers Prom back in 2008, I think, and I still own this…

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Date Night In with Jacamo

The lovely team at Jacamo have been doing some research into the first thing women notice in men, can you guess what it is?! SHOES! I was always taught by my dad that you can tell a lot about a man by his watch and  his shoes, so I wasn’t that shocked by this! Is it bad that I can’t even remember what shoes the chap…

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#SuperdryAW15

Last week I headed over to Ham Yard Hotel for the Superdry Autumn Winter Press Day. The venue was amazing, and the clothes… even better! I headed over to the bloggers corner to try on some of the womens and mens jackets. Yes I tried on mens jackets! My current Superdry Parka is mens! I fell hopelessly in love with one coat, and I’m hoping…

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Salomon Citytrail Half Marathon

So as a lot of you know I went a little crazy and attempted a second half marathon in the space of 8 days, and I’m sure you’re all dying to find out how my Salomon Half went… The chap and I headed over to Chiswick on Saturday and stayed in the lovely Chiswick Moran Hotel.  Getting to Richmond for 8.30am on a Sunday would…

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adidas Silverstone Half Marathon

Guys, I conquered my first half marathon with adidas at Silverstone!! I know I’ve mentioned it in my last update but I feel that this needed it’s own post! I was so excited to be part of this, I am a HUGE Silverstone fan since heading there with the Ferarri team last year! Heading up to Milton Keynes with the chap to stay in the…

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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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