I can’t believe it’s almost Easter weekend, there’s still snow on the ground! We didn’t have a white Christmas but could we end up with a white Easter instead? When I was still at school Holy Thursday was always the day we broke up for the Easter holidays. I went to a convent school so traditionally the first hour was spent with our...

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About a year ago I decided to join the Clandestine Cake Club. Now I am pretty cake obsessed and I seem to bring the subject of cake into most conversations. I was so excited to find a group that seemed to be full of people that shared the same passion for cakes and baking as I did. I have been to numerous events...

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I was going to post something cakey but then I thought I should really tell you about my weekend. It has snowed a fair bit although not as much as back in Belfast where some friends posted photos on Facebook of cars quite literally buried in snow - mental! Anyway - as it snowed we decided to go for a wee walk round...

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I love baking, its the best way for me to de-stress after a long day at work. When I first got into it my tools were so basic and minimal. I had my trusty electric whisk from Asda that cost me the grand total of £5 but it did well and I managed to get a good 3 years out of it before...

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It’s odd thinking about what to post. I have wanted to blog for ages but I haven’t had the guts to do it. Now that I have set up my cakey corner of the web I am wondering what you lovely people might want to read about. The more I thought about it the more I realised why not start at the beginning...

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Ok, first blog post! Hi to anyone that has found my wee blog! I have been thinking of blogging for a while but there are so many fabulous blogs out there that I didn’t know if I created one, would it be as good as everyone elses but then I realised, you don’t know if you don’t try. Let me start by introducing...

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