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Author: Clare Albans

  • December 27, 2013
    I love a good curry, and have recently discovered The Hairy Bikers' Great Curries book, which has pretty much every…
  • December 25, 2013
    This year, me and Tom decided that we'd make each other a Christmas present with a budget of £10. I've…
  • December 25, 2013
    Wishing you a very Merry Christmas, wherever you are! This is Roger the reindeer (he doesn't really enjoy Christmas -…
  • December 22, 2013
      This year I decided to make mini Christmas cards and envelopes (well, A7 sized ones). This was because I…
  • December 15, 2013
    If you're looking to make something a little bit different to mince pies this year, then look no further! Tom's…
  • December 9, 2013
    Last Sunday we visited the beach at Tynemouth with some friends who made the long journey up from Essex to…
  • December 8, 2013
    I LOVE Christmas jumpers, and thankfully for me they've made a big comeback over the past few years! Last year…
  • December 5, 2013
    You can never have too many biscuits - and I say that because my last post was also a biscuit…
  • December 4, 2013
    If you're thinking about giving a handmade gift this Christmas, this would make a great present. And if you're not…
  • December 1, 2013
    I'm using one of my current favourite ingredients again for this recipe! I found the original recipe here, and as…
  • November 30, 2013
    Here's my Instagram gallery for November - a month when my blog stats went mad thanks to my Cath Kidston…
  • November 29, 2013
    We have friends staying this weekend and I'm a firm believer that there should always be cake in the house…
  • November 28, 2013
    Photo cards are really simple to make, and you can customise them for every occasion. I do find myself looking…
  • November 25, 2013
      This is a really delicious risotto and it only takes 30 minutes to cook (plus 10 minutes preparation), so…
  • November 24, 2013
    I was out and about today and spotted this gorgeous sunflower! This is certainly not something I would expect to…
  • November 23, 2013
    I've known our family friend Madge since I was a little girl, and even after I moved away we've kept…
  • November 22, 2013
      Earlier this year I decided to share my trade secrets about how to make envelopes, and I was really…
  • November 18, 2013
    If you're looking for a bit of sweet comfort food, then look no further! This recipe is from the BBC…
  • November 17, 2013
    Venison is such a lovely meat, and I recently discovered that they sell it in our local supermarket. It's a…
  • November 17, 2013
    There are some lovely felt Christmas decorations in this month's edition of Mollie Makes magazine, and I just had to…
  • November 15, 2013
    This recipe started out as squash, ricotta and sage pasta bake - a recipe I found on the BBC Good…
  • November 14, 2013
    I've been planning this crafty project for months now (as is often the case) and last weekend I finally got…
  • November 9, 2013
      We've had these Pac Man cookie cutters since last Christmas and have been meaning to make them ever since…
  • November 2, 2013
    Our lovely friend Rachel celebrated her 30th birthday this week, and I wanted to make her a special card for…