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• Channeling Ayurveda with Goodness Gracious Foods

  

  We are well into our weaning journey now with Imogen, and as well as home cooked food purees and finger foods, we are also using our fair share of ready-made... Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• A Day Out at Kedleston Hall National Trust

  

  I’ve always said that I didn’t think that vlogging was for me. But over the last few months it’s something that’s become more and more appealing. I think this i... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Review: The Red Lion, Alvechurch

  

  A few weeks ago we took advantage of a lovely sunny Sunday to go on a little mini road trip. South Birmingham really isn’t somewhere we know much about or have... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Bath Time with Vital Baby

  

  Imogen is now just over 8 months old, and although she has always seemed to love being in the bath (apart from a 5 days wobble where she hated it! Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Review: The Crown, Four Oaks

  

  A few weeks ago, when an email popped into my inbox inviting me to go and have a meal at The Crown, an Ember Inn in Four Oaks I was intrigued. Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Toasted Marshmallow & Vanilla Milkshake

  

  A milkshake. Indulgent. Naughty. Bad for you.But every so often everyone deserves a treat right? American style thick shakes are becoming more common in the... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Review: Giggling Squid, Stratford-Upon-Avon

  

  I’ve often passed branches of Giggling Squid and longed to go in. One reason, the name, obviously. Second reason, the concept of Thai tapas has to be one of... Read more

  Posted on 06 April 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Review: Sushido, Sutton Coldfield

  

  When you find a new localish restaurant that you LOVE, and end going three times in as many weeks (quite an achievement with a 7 month old!) it’s very exciting. Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Phil & Teds Lobster

  

  Since we eat out A LOT over here, ever since Imogen was big enough we’ve been trying to find a perfect portable high chair.Restaurant highchairs can be great,... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Our Weaning Journey with Babease

  

  When we started weaning Imogen, about 7-8 weeks ago now I had every intention to be the mum that made all the food her baby ate. Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Imogens Wardrobe Wishlist: Edition #2 Spring/Summer 2017

  

  A few months ago I really enjoyed putting together my first wardrobe wishlist post for Imogen so thought I would do another one for spring and summer! Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Minefield of Weaning

  

  I don’t know if it’s just me but sometimes I find that when trying to buy something, there is just too much choice. I’m one of those people that likes to do... Read more

  Posted on 20 March 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Kitchen Bites #21: A Mothers Day Special!

  

  It’s not quite been a month since my last Kitchen Bites update – but with Mothers Day fast approaching (my first one as a mum – so exciting! Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Review: Strada, Birmingham Mailbox

  

  Many years ago when we lived in Sheffield a restaurant called Strada opened in Leopold Square, which was quite the cool hip place to go in Sheffield back in... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Review: Jamies Italian Birmingham

  

  It’s been a few years since we’ve visited a Jamie’s Italian, our experiences haven’t always been entirely without the odd fault, but recently I’ve heard lots... Read more

  Posted on 13 March 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Review: The Maytime Inn, Burford

  

  A few days ago I told you all about our dinner at The Maytime Inn near Buford in the Cotswolds, which was really great, so how did the rest of our stay shape up? Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Review: Dinner at The Maytime Inn

  

  The Maytime Inn lies right on the Southern border of the Cotswolds, and like most of the area is set amongst picturesque villages and rolling countryside. Read more

  Posted on 06 March 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Kitchen Bites #20 and a Rather Exciting New Gadget!!

  

  Welcome back to the first Kitchen Bites of 2017!  We’ve a few interesting new products in the Foodie Family Kitchen this month, so I’ll get straight into it wit... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• New Menu Launch at Rofuto

  

  There’s not many of Birminghams more recent openings that piqued my interest, but when Rofuto appeared on the scene about a year ago the menu really got my... Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Perfect Night In with Steamer Trading

  

  Usually for Valentines Day you can find my husband and I planning something special; a lovely meal out, a night away or fun day trip. Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES