Project 52 2022 week 11

Week 11 of Project 52 and it’s been a week of good and bad news.  Add to that a lot of clashes and calendar issues to work out to make everyone get the chance to do what they want to. So we’ll have to see what we can work out. Here’s our week 11. On...

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Mar 19, 2022
Day out enjoying ice skating in Oxford

It’s not often we’ve been out over the last couple of years, but I when there’s the option for eating out, N is easily persuaded.  This time he had a high street voucher and decided he wanted to spend it in Ask Italian. Our nearest one is in Oxford,...

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Mar 17, 2022
Why I still love blogging 10 years on

Blogs come and go but here's some of the reasons why I still love blogging 10 years on from starting out The post Why I still love blogging 10 years on appeared first on Bubbablue and me.

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Mar 15, 2022
Wasgij Retro Destiny 6 Childs Play

One of the January 2022 Wasgij new releases was another in the Retro range. A re-release of one of the old puzzles but with some differences in the images. I’m sharing Wasgij Retro Destiny 6 Child’s Play solution. *Ad – contains affiliate links One o...

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Mar 13, 2022
Project 52 2022 week 10

It’s been a fairly normal week with not a lot going on. Ukraine is still suffering at the hands of Russia, more sanctions are happening against UK based Russians meaning Chelsea could be screwed with severe restrictions on spending, contracts, and at...

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Mar 12, 2022
Hacks for making tastier mince dishes

Being married to a beef farmer we do eat mince at least once a week. Not only is it handy having it (generally) to hand in the freezer, it’s tasty, very versatile, and is great to bulk cook. It doesn’t have to be pricy either, and will be happily eat...

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Mar 09, 2022
Getting out for a walk at Stowe Gardens National Trust

It’s not often we head out for a walk but I was determined over half term to go out somewhere. To get us away from the farm for a few hours. It took a lot of persuading – after all, as N pointed out, we have plenty of fields to walk at here at home....

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Mar 07, 2022
Alternative birthday cake ideas

One of the best things about birthdays is the birthday cake. A great symbol of the celebration of someone’s special day. With people singing happy birthday as you have lit candles waiting to be blown out. But what happens if the birthday girl or boy...

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Mar 06, 2022
Project 52 2022 week 9

It’s been a pivotal week of this year, and N’s school year this week, so there’s been a lot of focus on that. Otherwise back to school and work after a nice but lazy half term break. A bit of rubbish wet weather, and not much else. I really need to g...

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Mar 05, 2022
Keto chocolate cheesecake fluff

Strict clean keto followers don’t tend to eat sweet foods. If you’re someone who gets triggered by sweet falvours and then craves more, you might want too much in the way of sweeteners. But I find that with sweet fat bombs or keto desserts, I don’t w...

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Mar 04, 2022