Little snippets of info that I think might be of use to you in life! x

How to make the perfect gin & tonic...

by lucy dodwell

How to make the perfect gin & tonic...

I love a gin & tonic, and in the summer especially. Here are tips on how I make mine, and it's absolutely delicious!  - I like to use Bombay sa...

Tips on how to keep cool in the heatwave...

by lucy dodwell

Tips on how to keep cool in the heatwave...

With the temperatures set to rise to almost 40 degrees in the UK this week, we are all going to be looking for ways to keep cool! You could try som...

Why clothes are my superpower...

by lucy dodwell

Why clothes are my superpower...

So a post I have been thinking about writing for a while, but deliberated alot about posting! Finally got round to it whilst on a long train jour...

Fab recipe for stewed rhubarb!

by lucy dodwell

Fab recipe for stewed rhubarb!

In such abundance at this time of year... and this is such a great way to stew it! Need to make sure it has the right amount of water and sugar and...
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Great tea to help you sleep!

by lucy dodwell

Great tea to help you sleep!

As someone who struggles with their sleep, I love this lavender night time tea by teapigs: https://www.teapigs.co.uk/products/snooze. It contains  ...

Allergy specialist recommendations...

by lucy dodwell

Allergy specialist recommendations...

So a close family member has the worst allergy to pollen, resulting in horrific hayfever and an oral food allergy (which means they can't eat any r...

What I am watching and loving...

by lucy dodwell
Really enjoying this brilliant pscyhological drama: DEEP WATER on ITV. It's the story of the very dark secrets of three women and watching them unr...

How to make a toilet look pretty!

by lucy dodwell

How to make a toilet look pretty!

A bit random but here is a way to make a toilet look pretty! Just put a plant on top, a pretty waist bin beside and a basket with a magazine to the...

Gorgeous place to stay in beautiful Northumberland....

by lucy dodwell

Gorgeous place to stay in beautiful Northumberland....

If you have never been to Northumberland then you should try and go sometime, it's so beautiful. Rolling countryside, big vistas & endless coas...

What I'm watching right now & loving!

by lucy dodwell

What I'm watching right now & loving!

I love a Scandi drama and this is one of the best! Lykkeland / State of Happiness is about the impact of finding oil in the north sea off a tiny to...
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Super easy blueberry compote recipe...

by lucy dodwell

Super easy blueberry compote recipe...

Love blueberry compote with pancakes, or a slice of cake & cuppa, or just with some natural yoghurt for a healthy breakfast or desert... & ...
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A ploughmans sandwich, with no bread!

by lucy dodwell

A ploughmans sandwich, with no bread!

I love a ploughmans sarnie. Really thick sliced fresh bread deep filled with loads of cheese, pickles and lettuce etc. But for a healthier gluten f...