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Category Archives: Things I Like
The definition of an Aunt
This was one of my Christmas presents… One of those things is true, and my sister in law is way cooler than I am!
Posted in Family, Things I Like
Tagged 2021, Aunty Nic, definitions, January, January 2021, presents
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99 Bottles of Gin on the Wall: A 2021 project
My birthday present to myself was the 99 Bottles of Gin on the Wall poster. This, a genius idea of Emma Stokes aka Gin Monkey, is a scratch off poster featuring 99 bottles of gin, the gins should be easy … Continue reading
Posted in Shopping, Things I Like
Tagged 2020, 2021 project, 99 Bottles of Gin on the Wall, Christmas presents, December, December 2020, gin, gin club, home, recommended, shopping
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November Happy – Weeks 2, 3 and 4
I’ve missed the last few weeks, I saw someone describe themselves as ‘feeling like a phone who’s battery is never above 10%’ and it was the best description of how I’ve felt this month, but I’m rallying… 3rd – A … Continue reading
Posted in Thankful, Things I Like
Tagged 2020, November, November 2020, Reasons to be Cheerful, Thankful
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Recommended: The Cheese Tasting Company YouTube
Yesterday, Jo told me that her friend Ned, the author of A Cheesemonger’s History of the British Isles has a YouTube channel. I met Ned a couple of times and he’s that perfect combination of knowledge and enthusiasm for his … Continue reading
Recommended: Altruist Dry Skin Repair Cream
I’ve already written about my love for Altruist Sun Cream aka the magic unicorn of sun block. They have a moisturiser which is amazing. I had a persistent patch of dry elbow (just my left elbow for some reason!) which … Continue reading
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Tagged 2020, Altruist, Altruist Dry Skin Repair Cream, October, October 2020, recommendation, recommended, shopping, Things I Like
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Recommended: Marks and Spencer Perfume
These are my two current favourite perfumes. They are lovely and about a fifth of the price of my favourite Chanel No 5!
Posted in Shopping, Things I Like
Tagged 2020, favourite things, October, October 2020, perfume, recommendations
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Recommendations: Dr Murad AHA/BHA Exfoliating Cleanser
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Tagged cleanser, shopping, skincare, Things I Like
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Recommendations: Fated Mates podcast
I never really got the hang of podcasts. I listen to the radio all the time, and when I have used podcasts, they tend to be the BBC ones, so basically, I’m using them like radio iplayer (or BBC Sounds … Continue reading
Recommendations: Jersey Bedding
I love my bed. I mean really love it and changing the bed linen weekly is one of the housework tasks I do every week pretty much without fail. It’s a family thing I think, Ben and I will both … Continue reading
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Tagged home, jersey bedding, recommendations, shopping
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Recommendation: Shay and Blue Black Tulip Eau de Toilette
This scent was in my M&S Advent Beauty Calendar in 2018 and much to my surprise (I’m generally a Chanel No.5 or a 4711 girl) I really liked it, enough to buy another bottle when the sample ran out and … Continue reading
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Tagged Black Tulip Eau de Toilette, recommendations, Shay and Blue
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