October 2015 was the time Marty McFly travelled to the future in Back to the Future part 2. Specifically on October 21st, which also happens to be Ryan’s birthday. I was lucky enough to attend the official 30th anniversary of Back to the Future reunion at London Film and Comic con this year, there was a lot of Back to the Future merchandise around (hoverboards (they didn’t hover though, so…
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Hello Autumn
Autumn has always been my favourite season; leaves changing colour, cooler weather but not bitterly cold (although I’m sure that’ll be here soon I’m sure), Autumn activities such as Halloween and Bonfire Night etc. These are a few of my favourite things about Autumn and things I’m up to in the next few weeks. Sunsets During early Autumn, before the clocks go forward and the days get shorter, we see…
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Weymouth – a trip down memory lane
Weymouth is one of my favourite places to go on holiday in the UK, my family used to go here every year and either stay at a campsite here or down the road at Westbay. We’ve also stayed in The Bridport Arms, Westbay as well. There are so many things to do in this part of the UK from fossil hunting in Lulworth Cove to the dinosaur museum in Lyme…
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Minion Cake
My dad’s birthday was this weekend, he really enjoys the Despicable Me films so I decided to bake him a minion cake. My first ever character cake! I used a 9″ x 13″ sheet pan and used a vanilla sponge receipe for the cake itself. The one I use is designed for a 7″ round tin but it worked well for this – no batter spillage and baked well! Yay!…
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HP Printer – Print jobs keep disappearing
We bought a new all-in-one printer, it scans, copies, it’s wireless and even prints from my mobile phone, but what it isn’t doing is printing from my laptop! The print jobs keep disappearing from the print queue instantly, this includes test pages. (Ignore the girly butterfly sheets…) Here’s a few things I tried to get the printer working correctly after a lot of Googling:- Operating System: Windows 7 64-bit Printer:…
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Tesco Clubcard boost : PS4 for less than £200
Tesco Clubcard boost is a seasonal scheme where clubcard customers can double can double up clubcard vouchers (minimum of £5.00) and use them to spend in store or online on specific ranges of products. For those who aren’t familiar: Clubcard vouchers are earned when scanning your clubcard or entering your details online when making purchases online at Tesco. You can read all about the scheme and how it works in…
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My Birthday 2015
May 7th was my birthday and I decided to book a few days off work to celebrate. Wednesday 6th May I was surprised by Ryan by a mini birthday celebration, my sister also came over as they both had work on my actual birthday. There were presents and a mini cake complete with sparkler and candles… I swear Ryan made a mistake with my age through. 😉 Thursday – Sclub7!…
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Star Wars Day, Darth Vader Bread Recipe
Happy Star Wars day and May the 4th be with you! It’s that time of year again, where my Facebook and Pinterest feeds are full with well wishes and Star Wars themed puns. Last year my family and I had a Star Wars themed party and watched all 6 films back to back… This year is slightly different; we still have Star Wars themed food but went for another film…
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Mother’s Day at Longleat Safari Park
Yesterday was Mother’s day in the UK so we took a trip to Longleat Safari Park. Mum had been hinting at wanting to go to their for weeks. 🙂 To keep the suspense we took a detour through Westonbirt but as soon as she saw the lion signs the secret was out We bought our discounted tickets online to benefit from the online discount. As I was going through the…