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• Ta-dah! Tuesday - Minute Make Puddings - Banana Pancakes

  

  Hiya, here's the third in my mini-series of ultra quick puddings you can make at the last second when you've been on the internet all day. Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HAIR & BEAUTY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Well You Did Ask for More Pictures of Me...

  

  Happy St David's Day!Here I am, aged around 4 (so 1980 or thereabouts), wearing my traditional Welsh costume and avoiding looking at the camera. Some things... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HAIR & BEAUTY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Ta-dah! Tuesday - Minute Make - Homemade Hot Fudge Sundae

  

  Here's the second in my occasional series of quick desserts to make your children love you and your dentist despair, and take only minutes to prepare. Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HAIR & BEAUTY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Catching up - Travels, Friends, Collections, Art...

  

  Hiya, hope those of you to whom half term means anything - whether kids at home or time off work - have had a good one. We had a couple of days in Brighton, or... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HAIR & BEAUTY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Ta-dah! Tuesday - Minute Make in the Kitchen! The No-scale, No Sieve Pudding...

  

  If you want a REALLY quick and easy pudding - but are fed up with crumble - this is it. Individual steamed suet puddings [basically your very own Mini Spotted... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HAIR & BEAUTY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Ta-dah! Tuesday - A Love Story

  

  Hi - I know it's not Tuesday, but you also know I'm not entirely brilliant when it comes to a posting schedule. I was writing a book review, and then went out t... Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HAIR & BEAUTY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Ta-dah! Tuesday - Polar Bear Biscuits

  

  My parents just came back from their holidays - a ferry round Norway and up to the Arctic circle, where they were lucky enough to see the Northern Lights. Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HAIR & BEAUTY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Ta-dah! Tuesday

  

  Hmm, what to ta-dah? A big wardrobe sort out is under way - loads of stuff on eBay, bags for the charity shop, and bags for recycling. Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HAIR & BEAUTY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Happy Birthday FHCS.

  

  Two years. No, not how long it's been between posts. I've not been that neglectful a blogger. It's actually two years since I started writing the blog. Two... Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Ta-dah! Tuesday - What NOT to Include in Your eBay Photos...

  

  Hello, hope everyone's January is going well. Are you a teetotal gym bunny, or still eating a spoonful of elderly brandy-butter each time you open the fridge? Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HAIR & BEAUTY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Christmas Swap 2012 Link Up - Please Add Your Posts

  

  Thank you to everyone who took part again this time around - it was bigger than ever with a whopping 86 bloggers signing up, from several countries here in... Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HAIR & BEAUTY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Ta-dah! Tuesday is Back - My Swap Parcels

  

  Hiya, welcome back to Ta-dah! Tuesday. If you have anything to show off about - whether it's a great outfit, a recipe, something you've made or an amazing item... Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HAIR & BEAUTY, SELF EXPRESSION

• New Year's Resolutions of the Stars - 2013

  

  Hey hey - have you decided that this is the year you finally become thinner/ fitter/ nicer/ richer? You're not alone, as the resolutions of today's celebs... Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HAIR & BEAUTY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Ta-dah! Tuesday - Last One Before Christmas!

  

  Hello, and welcome to another Ta-dah! Tuesday. Sorry I've been a little sketchy with this recently, you'd think being deprived of my online life would have me... Read more

  Posted on 18 December 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• You Missed Me, Right? And a Winner...

  

  Greetings and Salutations! It's been a bloody age but HUZZAH I have the interwebz again! I would like to believe you've all been keening and wailing and that th... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, HAIR & BEAUTY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Ta-dah! Tuesday - In Which I Discover My Destiny...

  

  Hello...is it me you're looking for? Following on from last week's brief addiction to YouTube, here's another way to waste your life 5 minutes if you're bored.... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, HAIR & BEAUTY, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Swastika - Hate Or Re-assimilate?

  

  [Warning: this post contains images of swastikas, as used in Eastern cultures.]Bit of a thoughtful and possibly contentious post today, following on from a... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2012 DEBATE, SELF EXPRESSION, SOCIETY

• Ta-dah! Tuesday

  

  Hi, I am wrestling with another post which will hopefully go up later today, however it really isn't in keeping with the light-hearted theme of Ta-dah!... Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, HAIR & BEAUTY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Something for the Weekend - How YouTube Took Over My Life

  My husband is away again. He's in India for a fortnight. This basically means I revert to my baseline state of being, which is that of a 14 year old, only... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Ta-dah! Tuesday - A Birthday Present...

  

  Hi, I thought today I would just give you a quick look at one of the presents I was lucky enough to receive for my birthday. I've mentioned my Aunt and Uncle... Read more

  Posted on 06 November 2012 SELF EXPRESSION