Last month Sam and I went on an adventure. As you may have read in my previous post, we decided to skip our "abroad" holiday this year. And venture out in one of our campervan's instead. As "Campervans" is what we do for a living we usually have one of our rental vans sitting here in the workshop just waiting to be taken on an adventure. Whenever we have time for a holiday, we're so quick to jump on a plane abroad. We often forget about the ... Read the Post...
My Binge Eating Disorder: Speaking Out
Just writing that title is making me anxious. I've wanted to write this for a while but have kept putting it off. I know, or hope, I can help a lot of people by talking about my experiences. But at the same time they're not experiences that many are aware of so putting it online for the world to see is a little [very] daunting to me. A Binge Eating Disorder is something that has affected me for many many years. Yet I feel like it took hitting ... Read the Post...
Healthy Oat Bars: Pistachio, Coconut and Goji Berry (VEGAN)
I'm sure it comes as no surprise when I say "I love to bake". But I really really do. There's just something so soothing and relaxing about it. It's my "chill out time". Last Sunday was no different, I was desperate to bake but also feeling pretty "yuck" from a takeaway the night before so wanted to make something a little healthier. I had the idea of making some Healthy Oat Bars, meaning I wouldn't feel guilty for a Sunday morning snack. AND I ... Read the Post...
Mary Berry Cherry Scones: Simple 15 Minute Recipe
Scones, scones, scones, I've been addicted recently. I used to only have them as a "holiday treat" when I was travelling around Devon and Cornwall. But then I realised they were sold in supermarkets, and the addiction began. Of course I knew that already, but I'd just never thought of having Cream Tea anywhere but the cute cafés along the coast. It was a Sunday morning and I told Sam I was going to get my weekly [daily] scone from the Lidl Bakery ... Read the Post...