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SodaStream: RETRO fizz with a conscience.

One of the other reviews I tasked the family with last weekend was the SodaStream Source.  After years of not clapping eyes on this fizz machine, it seems to be everywhere. Scarlett Johansson is busy telling the world (as the … Continue reading

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Growing Gourmets at Divertimenti

The importance of children learning to cook never seems to outweigh the enormously hideous mess left in my kitchen.  Mini can make a mean scrambled egg on toast and Small is quite a dab hand at his colourful bolognaise but… … Continue reading

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I give Good Lingerie

Tonight I want to chat about knickers.  Pants.  Undies.  Whatever it is you call those undergarments under our layers of Winter togs.  Now, if your underwear drawer is anything like mine, you spend a good 3 minutes each morning digging … Continue reading

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I wish…

In case someone hasn’t actually told you, each year we are allocated three wishes.  No more than that.  So don’t go wishing for more.  Oh and a quick word of warning… wishing your mother-in-law wasn’t coming to stay next weekend … Continue reading

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