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...
Easy Muffin Recipe: Simple 4 Step Muffins
Last week was the annual street BBQ on the communal green outside of our house. I was really looking forward to it as was a lovely chance to get to meet the neighbours, many of which we were yet to speak to. It's such a nice idea to bring the community together. There was a bouncy castle, games such as football and rounders, even apple bobbing and an "eat a doughnut without licking your lips" challenge. This year was our first time attending as ... Read the Post...