Review: Light Switch Timer
We all know one excellent piece of police advice when we go away is to set an automatic timer on one or more lamps so it looks like there’s someone at home. We’ve been doing this for years, using a … Continued
#BEDN 3 > Light
Light is something that I think about a lot. It is one of those philosophical subjects that always has an object lesson for us to apply to our lives. Apart from anything else we all need light to survive – … Continued
Review: New Elizabeth Shaw Chocolate Bars
Whenever anyone tells you that chocolate is good for you (and they’re not just trying to help you in a crisis moment…) then they are probably talking about good quality dark chocolate, eaten a little at a time(!). I do … Continued
A Gadget to De-Stress (Competition Entry)
I am the first to admit that I can get very stressed. My stress and anxiety has got me into all sorts of knots in the past, and as a result I try to use various coping mechanisms to make … Continued
Elizabeth Shaw Luxury Chocolates
I have never seen so much chocolate in a box addressed to me… …This was the hamper I received courtesy of Elizabeth Shaw so I could test and review their full range. And wow. I am a lucky blogger! I … Continued
Quick Trip to Helsinki
Last week I went to Helsinki, Finland, on business. It was a bit of a whistle stop trip but I did find time to take in a few of the sights and sounds of the city whilst there. Travelling in … Continued
Fabulous Bakin' Boys Christmas Cupcakes
Don’t like mince pies? The Fabulous Bakin’ Boys have brought out an alternative – Christmas Cupcakes. There are two versions of these cakes – Orange Chocolate and Mint Chocolate – and I was sent a box of the latter to … Continued
Hotel Chocolat Christmas Wreath Competition
This competition has now closed. Any comments received before 8pm on 14th November have been included in the draw – the winner will be announced soon. That’s right – I’m giving away The Christmas Wreath by Hotel Chocolat – the … Continued
Hotel Chocolat Christmas Wreath
How about this as a centre piece for your Christmas table? It’s The Christmas Wreath from Hotel Chocolat – a 450g shaped chocolate slab that is perfect for sharing during this year’s festivities. Hotel Chocolat kindly sent me one to try … Continued
Give Us a Twirl… Twirl Bites
Sharing bags of bite sized versions of our favourite chocolate treats are taking over nights in front of the telly, car journeys and trips to the cinema… Caramel Nibbles, Crunchie Rocks… and now Twirl Bites. I was sent a bag of this … Continued