This simple combination of ingredients can be rustled up into a tasty dish that can be on the table in minutes! Ingredients: 150g linguine 1 tsp … [Read more...]
Keeping your Pet Safe in Cold Weather
When the cold takes hold this winter, it’s not just us humans that suffer the effects – our pets feel it too. Despite their warm coats, pets are not … [Read more...]
Looking After Your Garden Tools
It's a good time during the quiet winter period to prepare for spring by checking out your gardening tools, giving your existing ones a good clean and … [Read more...]
Nikki’s News
Another year begins and may I wish you a happy new one with great hopes for 2020. For over 15 years now I have been sharing snippets of my life with … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Chuck Beef and Shallot Chilli
SERVES: 4 PREPARATION TIME: 10 minutes COOKING TIME: 8 hours The slow cooker chilli recipe couldn’t be easier to make and is packed full of flavour. … [Read more...]
Keep pets stress free at Christmas
Over the festive season our pets can find their home filled with intriguing decorations, unfamiliar food and noisy houseguests. Although we may enjoy … [Read more...]
How to make the best of your Christmas tree
By Hannah Stephenson If you buy a real Christmas tree, how can you make sure it stays looking its best over the festive season? Some 30% of people … [Read more...]
The Feel Good Factor
It is amazing how so many people, when you compliment them for something you admire, will almost reject the compliment rather than simply saying thank … [Read more...]
Nikki’s News
As we head towards yet another Christmas and all the joy this time of year brings, I thought this would be a good time to discuss toilets. I do have a … [Read more...]
Chocolate Raspberry Cake
SERVES: 10-12 PREPARATION TIME: 40 minutes COOKING TIME: 25 minutes Ingredients For the cake: 50g cocoa powder 90ml boiling water 3 eggs 60ml … [Read more...]