The former Shepton Mallet Prison (also known as Cornhill) , was at its time of closing in 2013, the UK's oldest operating prison. First opened in 1625, HMP Shepton Mallet has been home to men, wo...
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2017 is apparently the year of the podcast but if you, like me have been listening for years you might be left wondering why it's taken so long for the rest of humanity to catch up? There ar...
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I know that I say this every year and at the risk of sounding like a stuck record, Camp Bestival 2016 was simply awesome. Here's a rundown of my favourite bits. #1 - Food From the culinary deligh...
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It has to be said that I'm partial to a good book and the most recent addition to my collection, 15 Minutes With You by Julie Hamill doesn't disappoint. The fact that Morrissey has managed to rem...
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After four days of awesome it’s not easy to pick out your two favourite moments from a festival that has so much packed into it but that's exactly what I asked of my Camp Bestival, camp mates, ...
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For Silent Sunday.
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I'm joining in with Kara's Corners of my home series today with a look at a couple of my favourite spots in my bedroom. Our bedroom was one of the first rooms that we decorated when we bough...
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For Silent Sunday
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I'm a sucker for a subscription box so when I was approached by Purrfectbox I jumped at the chance to review their monthly goodie box that's just for cats. Meet The Testing Team... Aggy, age 2, C...
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Silent Sunday
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For Silent Sunday
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I featured the Iconclub Jumbo Tote Bag in one of my Christmas Gift Guides and both of my girls promptly added them to their Santa lists. There are 10 styles to choose from, each one featuri...
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For Silent Sunday...
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We went away for Christmas last year so managed to avoid the whole cat in the Christmas tree thing. As Aggy is so fond of sitting on the top of doors, I just know she would take on the challenge ...
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Cutting it down to one picture is a challenge when you have pets as gorgeous as mine. I gave up going through my archive and took a new pic instead. Happy Wednesday from the baby in the house, Ag...
I don't do many reviews here on my blog but when I was offered a Thorntons Chocolate Hamper I knew my kids would disown me if I said no. They have loads of different hampers to suit different bud...
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My Geek Goes Vintage Handmade Angels are now for sale online! Small £10, Medium £15, Large £20. Shipping is £3.50. Buy using PayPal link below. Angel small £10.00 GBP Angel medium £15.00 GB...
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It's no surprise that I've taken to doodling cat's! Products used Muji 0.5 Black Gel Ink Pen Iconic Essay Book V2 from The Journal Shop
It's no secret that I'm hugely inspired by Barbara Hulanicki, I even named my daughter after her iconic '60's store! I love Barbara's illustrations, I wish that I could produce a drawing ev...
I've been making a real effort to take time offline recently and I've discovered a real love for doodling. I always loved art class when I was at school but I didn't have the patience (or the tim...
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I have to admit that I find shopping for my daughters a hell of a lot easier than shopping for my boys but I think I've pulled it off with this ultimate teen boy Christmas gift guide. Do you have...
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Stuck for Christmas gift idea's for the tween / teen girl in your life? I've pulled together some fab pressie ideas that my fashion loving, geeky girls would love! 1. BaByliss Brilliant Shin...
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At lunchtime today I watched on a live Google+ hangout as a grandfather in rural Malawi received a life changing cataract operation that will allow him to see properly for the first time in 12 ye...
I'm a big fan of Moleskine notebooks and since I started Bullet Journalling I've been adding doodle pages to break up my daily notes. Here's my most recent piece.
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I've been a Big Eye collector since before the world woke up to just how cool they are. Now it seems they are about to become the talk of Tinseltown with Tim Burton's forthcoming film about the a...