I have been completely dairy free and egg free for over a year now, with absolutely no cheating whatsoever. The thing I have missed most during that time is dessert. If we go out to eat I usual choose vegan Desserts as naturally they are dairy and egg free. I love the hot vegan apple […]
Family life is busy and this last week has been no exception. Getting back into the school routine had taken its toll on all of us and we were missing all of our quality family time that we had in the holidays; a 2 day weekend never seems long enough does it? The kitchen needed […]
I spent 13 weeks in working on a special project in Milan across a 2 year period in 2013. All that time spent in Italy for work meant I ate a lot of Italian food. I had a hotel breakfast followed by a 2 course lunch and a 3 course dinner every evening with plenty […]
Hi Everyone, Mr H here. Mrs H is currently on rest for pregnancy issues (she has an irritable uterus). I have taken over the blog and socials for the last week and will continue to do so for the next week at least (who says I wouldn’t make a great Insta husband hey!). As part […]
We were recently invited to Down Hall Hotel to review their three course Sunday lunch Menu and the new terrace. Down Hall is set in an area of outstanding beauty; surrounded by 110 acres of Hertfordshire Park land and woodland. As we drove through the gates and up the long sweeping drive that houses a […]
Hi, I’m Maria – a blogger, living in Essex with my husband Michael and our 2 children Lily & George. I write about all things happy – days out, holidays, cakes and all the things that help me to make every day happy.
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