Many years ago my husband Howard and I would often buy presents for a variety of friends and family. At the time I didn’t mind. Now the prices of everything seem to be going up everywhere we have stopped buying …
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My 5 Top Tips to Preparing for Christmas
Christmas can be one of the busiest times of the year. I find the best way to cope is to plan ahead. That way you can prepare and hopefully glide through Christmas without to much fuss. There is always so …
Googie’s Kitchen presents My Hacks for Cleaning Fruits and Vegetables
Since becoming a mother I have become more aware of what we put into our bodies. I know that large amounts of our fruits and vegetables are sprayed with pesticides. These pesticides could cause a number of health issues in …
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Cheese and Courgette (Shh) Scones or Rolls
My little family can be very fussy when it comes to vegetables. Therefore I’m always trying to play hid the vegetables. I have cooked vegetables in so many different dishes. I never thought I’d be putting courgette (shh) into a …
The Knives Are Out!
My Top Tips To Storing and Keeping Knives! Personally, I think knives are one of the most important items in the kitchen. You can’t cut food without a knife or sharp implement! Therefore for me they are a necessity and …
Beans, Can I cook ’em, Yes I can!
Over the past few years I have been cooking dried beans. Now, I realise that it’s easier to open a tin than think about soaking overnight and then cooking the next day but I prefer the dried variety. Firstly dried …
Let’s Bake Bread
Before I moved in with my husband Howard he was living by himself and Howard, in his wisdom, decided to buy a bread machine. For those of you that don’t know, Howard loves a bakery and all of the items …
Vegan Junk Food Versus Meat
Just before Christmas last year I watched a YouTube video about vegan turkey versus a turkey for Christmas. In the video two people were debating ‘fake’ vegan turkey versus turkey. The vegan claimed that eating the fake turkey from the …
Mean Green Pesto!
Rocket and broccoli are now two of my son Ted’s favourite vegetables! Ted isn’t a big veg fan but recently he has become more interested in green veggies. Now I’m not a person to miss an opportunity. While my son …
Blowing Up the Diet Industry!
In recent months my son Ted, who is nine and I have both had hair tests. Hair tests can help you determine the foods that are both good and bad for your body type. The genetic coding in your body …
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