Been there. Drank that. Spilt it on the t-shirt.
Dry January has officially ended for the country. However I still have two weeks left of soberness (see previous blog) and I can only describe it like playing a game with a group of people, thinking they are all having fun and then rapidly seeing them leave one by one "John?" "Amy?" "...gran?" Nobody replies and …
Continue reading "Trying To Fit In With The Flat White Crowd- Mary’s soberness continues."
What possibly could a drink blogger have to write about during dry January? Not drinking- that's what. Yes it's been awhile since I have reviewed my bloody's. (And for anyone waiting on the tenterhooks of the next place to find your hangover cure..I am sorry but you are going to have to wait) The last …
Continue reading "Gin To Gym-My Highlights of A Sober Month"
No I'm not going to make you feel better about politics in this blog. I am of course talking about more important issues and that is the Bloody Mary. In the past few weeks I have had been left dissapointed in Bloodys. I even walked away from one. We had driven  all the way to …
Continue reading "When I Lost All Faith In The World…This Happened"
It started with an office email alerting us of the annual pumpkin carving competition, the prize... two free west end tickets! They were giving out the pumpkins at 11am. I couldn't risk not having the best pick, So I tracked down the competition  manager. Before my colleagues even had a chance,  I had the most …
When did art galleries become a personal photo shoot for the general public? It's Saturday afternoon and we had some time to have a browse in the Saatchi gallery. It's been awhile since I have been to a gallery so was pleased I could spend the time to see what was in store. However there was …
"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 …
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 …
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 …
Continue reading "Birthday Bloodys From Downton to Made In Chelsea"
"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 …
Continue reading "We Don’t Need The Breakfast Club- #StopQueing "
I don't know what was more exciting about this event the Jo Malone or the Hawksmoor cocktails... Probably the cocktails but hey. I'm still a fan of Malone- it's a fast ticket to buying class. Â I still have a candle unlit by my bed, a gift from last Christmas. It should only be lit on …
Been there. Drank that. Spilt it on the t-shirt.
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