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Review: Walkers Hoops and Crosses or when did it become tic tac toe?

May 9, 2013 By Ellen

  There is a new snack on the block. Walkers have made something called Hoops and Crosses. Not Noughts and Crosses, you see, but Hoops)The blurb says that they are made from wholegrains (something apparently lacking from most kids’ diets) but are free from artificial colours and preservatives. Each bag is only 85 calories. The idea […]

Filed Under: crisps, healthy eating, packed lunch, sponsored post, Walkers Hoops and Crosses

Hurry, hurry only a few hours to grab the perfect pant

December 20, 2012 By Ellen

Are you still struggling for inspiration for the man in your life? Not socks again, for pity’s sake. And nothing hobby related because you know it’s not really what he wants.As you know I rail against sweeping sexist generalisations such as “men are rubbish” or “boys are smelly”.However, here’s one I have found – over many […]

Filed Under: Christmas, Christmas gifts, Commercial content, men, Panther of News, pants, presents, sponsored post

Are you ready for Christmas? Money saving tips

December 11, 2012 By Ellen

Santa cuts back on reindeer Don’t you just hate that question? It’s like “have you been on holiday yet?” or “is it your day off?” from the hairdresser.  A stupid question that no one really wants to hear the answer to. Especially, it seems, when your answer is: “Yes thanks. I haven’t really got much […]

Filed Under: Christmas, Christmas gifts, Frugal fun, Humbug, money saving, secret santa., sponsored post, Tesco

Pudsey in a cake tin – Whitbread

November 16, 2012 By Ellen

Children in Need again and this time Boy One decided he’d turn his culinary skills to charitable use this year. Months ago he bought a Pudsey cake mould from Lakeland with this very moment in mind.  “I’m too busy to help this week,” I said, and I was. This week seems to have been more […]

Filed Under: baking, Children in Need, icing, proud mum., sponsored post, whitworths

Halloween post: a bad day in the land of cars

October 29, 2012 By Ellen

  Whooooo. Yup it’s the time when front halls up and down the landfill with the smell of slowly decaying pumpkin and the annual sweetie circulation begins.  Are you scared yet?  To help get us in the mood Asda asked if we’d like to take part in their Spooky Scribes Challenge and sent us a […]

Filed Under: Asda, fancy dress, Halloween, pumpkin, short story, sponsored post

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