Get the best out of Black Friday (and avoid the worst) Black Friday – you either love it or hate it. Personally, the first couple of years it became a “thing” over here I thought it was absolutely ridiculous. People had been whipped into a frenzy after seeing viral footage of shops in America…Read More
Chocolate Concrete – the original!
Do you know what chocolate concrete is? Growing up in Lincolnshire this was an absolute staple “pudding” both at home and school, so imagine my surprise when deciding to make it one day in the early 2000s and being baffled that my husband, from North West England, had never heard of it. Even more surprisingly,…Read More
Save money on Christmas NOW
Save money on Christmas NOW November is already here, and if you haven’t done anything to prepare for the C word yet, do not despair! In an ideal world you will already have money budgeted, but I know this isn’t always the case. So what can you do to save money on Christmas now? Here…Read More
Easy Prawn risotto
Easy Prawn Risotto This requires a little more effort than some of my recipes, as you do need to be a little bit more vigilant with a risotto. I find that the secret is all in the pan – a good non stick pan makes all the difference with rice! Like most of the recipes I…Read More
My favourite Ebay sales so far
My favourite Ebay sales so far I have been selling on eBay for around 18 months now, prior to this I had dabbled in selling a few bits and bobs over the years, but more for decluttering rather than to make any sort of side income. Although I do lookout for items to flip in…Read More