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What Caught My Eye
Happy Bank Holiday! As it was St. Patrick’s Day yesterday, I held off on What Caught My Eye until today. Following the festivities, this morning should be a much more chilled out time for all. With Snow falling over a good chunk of the country last weekend, Waterford Whisperers were on the ball with their take on it, they may …
Greener Living, Reviews
As I threw another herbal teabag into the bin, I thought, this is crazy. I told my husband when I’d used my stash of various teas I was going to switch to loose leaf tea. The amount of packaging that comes with the tea bags is so unnecessary. There’s the teabag itself, many of which can’t go to compost as …
What Caught My Eye
Welcome Sunday, welcome March, welcome Springtime. Hello March, hello you, Hello all that’s bright and new Hello grand stretch, hello bright skies Hello, nice things seen with bright eyes. We are living and breathing plastic, of that there is no doubt. This piece, Can I Learn to Live Without Plastic For A Whole Week? is very interesting. Though I …
Baking, Bread
I am not one of those people who plans my Instagram feed. When I take a picture of something and post it, nine times out of ten, it is exactly what you see, on the table waiting for me (or a child) to tuck in. When I posted my breakfast this morning, I wasn’t ready for the response. I’ve had …
What Caught My Eye
How are we all this Sunday morning? It’s been a busy week in Simply Homemade HQ. I am looking forward to taking it easy today ahead of mid-term. Midterm already, I’m sure it was only Christmas yesterday!! In saying that, I am ready to embrace these alarm free mornings! Last week we had Valentine’s day, love it or loathe it, …