Super Spicy Gingerbread Muffins

Super Spicy Gingerbread Muffins

The other day I was itching to get into the kitchen and bake something and muffins came to mind.  Why muffins? Eh…I have no idea.  The default answer would be that I freaking love them, but maybe subconsciously I was thinking ahead for the busy week that I...

Date night and alarm bells at the cinema

Last night I got to wear my new favourite dress: We decided to go out and have a bit of a date night and kept it simple with the old dinner and movie affair. I knew it was going to be a great night out before we even stepped out the door but it was made even better as...

A little spell of drama

Well what a week it has been! On Tuesday I woke up with a horrible cold, it’s my first cold of the autumn and all I wanted to do was hide under the duvet all day.  Since I’ve been unwell I decided to stay away from the gym and let my body rest up. Thankfully, my...

Recent fashion buys: autumn wardrobe update

With every new season I like to reassess my wardrobe and have a bit of a sort out.  This mainly happens in spring and at the beginning of autumn.  For me the important thing is to have the staples in place to build a framework for the rest of my wardrobe for...

I {HEART} September

Well September, let’s be honest you were a pretty amazing month!  Autumn has well and truly settled in and the leaves have started to change colour.  I seriously love the beautiful colours of autumn.  This picture is actually of a vine grown on the...

Favourite autumn fruit & a pay day tradition

Hello, you lovely people, how are you in this fabulous day that is Friday?! I always feel that a pat on the back or a mini celebration is in order for making it through the week. Luckily this week has been a little less hectic at work than previous weeks, but there is...

Saving energy around the home

When I think about saving money the first things that spring to mind are cutting down my food bill and reducing my clothes shopping splurges. However, after doing a bit of research there are some very simple changes that can be applied around the home that will not...

My guide to the perfect oats

On a cold and wet miserable morning there is nothing better than making wonderful bowl of delicious oat to warm your belly before heading out into the freezing cold.  Every autumn/winter I’m always experimenting in the kitchen in trying to make this rather humble...

Gadgets and unusual chocolate flavours

I love Sunday mornings.  Cooking in my oven right now is a delicious leg of lamb, the house smells divine.  Also, the sun is shining and it looks like a beautiful day outside, life is good. Last night was just as lovely as this morning.  We decided to...

Burning the candles

Well hello there you incredibly, fantastically wonderful Friday! Can you tell that I’m happy that it's Friday?!  I feel so out of touch with the blogisphere this week as it has been work central over here.  Another crazy week in the office has involved lots...