"I fancy a burger" This is not a surprise, Â he always fancies a burger, Never the less it gave us the foundation for a Saturday night plan. Once upon a time Chris had a burger at The Duchy Arms (our old work place and home) he hasn't been able to find a better burger since...and …
My Little Holiday Brag
Sadly Summer is leaving us for another year, however this does mean we don't have to put up with our social media feeds being filled up with 'holiday braggers' Define 'Holiday Braggers' - friend on Facebook posting photos in the morning from their balcony overlooking the hotel pool with a comment like 'Not a bad …
Birthday Bloodys From Downton to Made In Chelsea
Friday I had booked a bar/club for all my friends I have accumulated in my early 20s to kick off the birthday weekend. The night started (and ended) with a skull filled with cocktail and a beer hanging out of it. I did ask for prosecco but apparently this beer/vodka skull thing came with a free …
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We Don’t Need The Breakfast Club- #StopQueingÂ
"I'm not queing... I refuse. I'm losing my dignity just looking at them all" Sunday morning and our ambitious plan of a Bloody Mary in the Breakfast Club was rapidly being destroyed by my stubbornness. "Who the hell queues for eggs!?" Sheep, that's who. So our issue remained unsolved - Chris, Â Jess and I had …
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Pigging Out At The Pointer
Cursing amatuer tube riders on the Baker Loo line is how my adventure started. It  was a Saturday and thank the lord there was an excuse to get out of the sweaty,  London mug. I was on my way to  The Pointer - a family run  farm, country pub and butcher in Buckinghamshire. We arrived …
Summer Cup-It’s Back! The Lost Angel, Battersea Sunday SessionÂ
In the summer of 2014 I spent my time reviewing Pimms, and what a good year it was. I parted the rip offs to the finest, taste the freshest fruit and was dazzled by garnishes of mint. In 2015 that passion took a back seat , however on Sunday something happened which awoke my desire …
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Dad Lives In A Church and Other Discoveries In Brighton
Note to self: Never ever drive to Brighton, especially on May bank holiday. It was his idea, I agreed the night before after a couple of gins, some may say I was 'vulnerable' when making decision. So there we were, bank holiday Saturday stuck in traffic, getting barked at by an evil dog.. Three hours …
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What Actually Happens At A Bloggers Event
Top things that happen at a 'food bloggers event': Pre event Twitter takes priority over work Getting to the event, you see a dozen of people wearing nice bags and hats staring into their City Mappers as they wander around the location. You will recognise people at the event but don't know their actual name, …
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Wine- The Training continues at no. 22
Sunday evening- what a rubbish time; 'the weekend is over!' you think as you sit and worry about Monday morning. My advice: go to a wine pairing evening. The feeling goes away in a instant. Yes lucky me got invited by TABL to a little place in Clapham Old Town called- 22 North Street. Now …
Apres Ski Without the Ski
Last time I saw a ski slope, I looked like this... Year 7, Ski Easter Trip. I banged my nose on a shelf and received the lowest snowflake badge for my ski skills in front of my whole year...It was a great week. As I scroll through my Facebook  now , all I see are …