Category Archives: Baking

Rainbow Cake

Hello! I hope you are all enjoying the long holiday weekend, both in the UK and US. I spent Saturday with family celebrating my sister’s birthday this coming week. I really wanted to spoil her as she has had a … Continue reading

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Ice Cream Party

On Saturday, G celebrated his birthday. When I asked him what he wanted to do, he said he wanted to go to an Ice Cream Bar. Surprisingly, it is one of the food things Cambridge lacks – there are so … Continue reading

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Make and Craft: Jam Making

Happy Monday all! Whilst I was offline, I had a super little feature in Issue 6 of Make and Craft magazine all about Jam Making. I thought I’d share the tutorial with you so you can see how fab the jam making … Continue reading

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Instalife: February

Where did February go? I’m already collating Instagram pictures and it seems like January only just began! I had a quiet month of taking more time for myself and my health did improve slightly, yay! I haven’t had a big … Continue reading

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Vanilla Macarons

My first bake with “THE KITCHEN AID” was naturally going to be macarons. I have to fuel my obsession somehow and making them myself is cheaper than a train trip to Laduree in London. So I share with you today … Continue reading

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Kitchen Aid

Hello people! How was your weekend? If you read my Valentines post on Friday, you will remember I mentioned my gift from G. We celebrated 10 years together this month, which makes me feel rather old in some ways. I … Continue reading

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A Crafty Cakey Birthday

Last weekend I celebrated my birthday weekend with friends, mostly being calmed that I have one more year until I am 30! On Saturday we had a friend’s wedding. G was best man and did a fantastic speech. I realised … Continue reading

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Fat Free Lemon and Blueberry Muffins

Hello! I’ve been having a tough week (more migraines, boo!) so I did some baking to cheer myself up. It was also my birthday this week, so I made these to take into work. I never understood why you have … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Pumpkin Cranberry Oat Muffins

Today I have a wonderful guest blogger visiting Claireabellemakes; Kelly from Making, Tea, and Crumbs sharing her favourite Thanksgiving recipe of Breakfast Pumpkin Cranberry Oat Muffins. They sound delicious and Kelly’s cakes and bakes are absolutely amazing – I’ve been … Continue reading

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Spiced Apple Cider

We will be taking mugs of this hot Spiced Apple Cider out tonight while we watch the fireworks in Cambridge along the river. For Guy Fawkes night in the UK (5th November), we mark the tradition by attending a fireworks … Continue reading

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