How is it Wednesday already? I fly home tomorrow for a long weekend and my baby brother is turning 23! I say baby but he towers over me. I did mean to blog sooner but I have had a mad weekend (I will reveal what I have been up to soon) then I came down with a nasty cold and ended up having...

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It's been almost a week since my last blog post. Meant to write this up over the weekend but at the moment I have lots going on, I need to make more time to blog! Got lots of stuff to share with you but give me time and I will get there. Last Thursday (13th June) the Wharfedale Clandestine Cake Club held our...

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Eton Mess Cake.... it's the cake that gained me first place in the Vintage category of the Great Leeds Bake Off :) :) :) (Still buzzing from that news yay!) It really is a surprisingly easy cake to make but the muppet that I am I forgot to photograph the stages of me making it. I hope my instructions are clear enough but...

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On Saturday 8th June I took part in the Great Leeds Bake Off as part of the Leeds Loves Food Festival and to raise funds for Age UK. As you all know I love any excuse to bake and I love it even more when it is for charity. Last year I abseiled off City Island in Leeds for charity, this year baking...

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Apologies for the lack of blogging over the past week but life has just gotten in the way. Work has been busy as always, then last weekend we went bridesmaid dress shopping (one of my friends is getting married in December) and then me and Himself went to see Jimmy Carr on Sunday evening. The sun has been glorious these past few days...

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