For Mummy’s Birthday

Happy birthday Mummy!



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Excited!!

So we’re a week into January and I have some good news.
Yup. The sentence ends there. No bad news I’m afraid, just good news ;)
“Well, what is it?” I hear you cry.
Patience, my dear! All will be revealed in good time.

First, let me show you the new toy I bought a couple of days ago.
I’m only slightly insanely obsessed with it.

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Happy New Year~!

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, my darlings!
I hope you all enjoyed your festive celebrations :)  Did you get up to much?
Did you get much for Christmas? I’m super tempted to buy a new camera (this camera, to be specific) so I can take prettier photos to show you all.  What’d you think?

Here are some of the highlights from my past couple of months:


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The Hawksmoor Review

I promised this place would get its’ own review, so here it is :)

It was pure luck that bought me to Hawksmoor the first time. J3 and I were starving and craving steak, and we just so happened to be in Covent Garden. So good ol’ Google Maps found me the most highly-recommended steak restaurant in the immediate area.

Google was not wrong.

The place was fully booked when we arrived, but thankfully they still had dining tables in the bar area, which served a full menu anyway. Fine by us!
We started with a couple of cocktails.

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The Hawksmoor Collins (Gin, Lemon, Campari, Bitters & Soda)
& Their version of Pimm’s. I forget the name.
I had to at least pretend they weren’t both for me.

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September & October Foodporn

Not that I haven’t eaten shedloads, but I’ve just been super lazy busy lately! Here are some highlights:

Home-made One Pot Pasta, based on the recipe from The Londoner found: here. I just threw in some prawns lightly fried in garlic and olive oil, and sprinkled an extra dash of pepper with a fresh basil leaf on top to serve :)
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