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Swanky Franks, Sheffield.

If you’re looking for value for money and great quality then you need to visit Swanky Franks.  We had a great meal deal of three courses for £15.50 and this was one of the first burger to defeat me!! To start I went with loaded potato skins filled, obviously, with cheese and bacon.  The portions int he meal deal are apparently smaller than those from…

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Brew and Brownie, York.

Brew and Brownie based in Central York do THE best sandwiches ever! That’s the partner in crimes BLT and below in my beef and horseradish sandwich! I wish I hadn’t filled myself up so much as the cakes and brownies all looked too good for words! Please open one in London!!…

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Stocking Fillers.

Every year I get stuck on ideas on what to fill my partners stocking with, yes I make him a little stocking filled with silly gifts as I’m totally cool like that! This year Hawkin’s Bazaar was brought to my attention (thank you Twitter) and their amazing section on stocking fillers! I’ve picked my top three choices, so anyone out there who fancies making me…

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Dog Walking Kit.

When it comes to dog/pet safety I’m a huge fan, so when I was offered by the lovely team over at Pet Shop Bowl to try out this dog walking kit I jumped at the chance. One of our pups, Chungy, has a poorly leg and is being operated on this week so we let Chess try out the kit.  She’s the live wire of…

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Lo Spuntino, York.

As Arsenal (not my team, sadly the partner in crime supports them) were playing we were wanting somewhere really close to our hotel, that was quick!  Lo Spuntino was perfect for just that! We had one course each and drink and we were both really happy with the quality of food!  The place was packed, service quick and friendly, and was really cheap!…

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New Look’s Perfect Night In.

The lovely team over at New Look sent me a divine kit for the perfect night in.  It included all of these delights: And my perfect night in was held in our holiday apartment in Windsor, stunning aye!? And I wore the awesome onesie they sent to me from New Look! I drunk my tea, and I even shared a tea bag with my partner in…

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Michael Wan’s Mandarin, Blackpool.

After having many burgers and pizzas we thought it was time to spice things a bit so we headed to Michael Wan’s Mandarin.  We did book in advance as this was the 4th best restaurant in Blackpool listed on Trip Advisor and they stated it gets super busy! Being a two minute walk from the hotel made it even better! We opted for the sharing starter,…

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Christmas at Hobbycraft.

Being on a spending ban in November isn’t the best of things but Hobbycraft being a DIY haven making your own Christmas decorations kits are a given, and have certainly made decorating my home for Christmas a hell of a lot cheaper than usual. And yes, they are one three for two so it makes Christmas even cheaper! I’ve picked my favourite three items, and have…

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I'm Squibb Vicious, better known as Haydy!
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