My nine most liked Instagram photos of 2022 2022 has been a whirlwind of a year. Despite issues with my physical and mental health as well as dealing with bereavement, I stayed with my parents more often this year than I did last year. Here are the peaks and troughs of 2022: January My purple … Continue reading 2022: A Year in Review
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2020: A Year in Review (updated 2nd January 2021)
2020 has been an unusual year and not necessarily in a good way. It was the year of a global pandemic, some online friendships ending, coming across more online negativity than ever before, losing an elderly relative and not seeing my parents in person until September. Despite all these points, there were some more lighthearted … Continue reading 2020: A Year in Review (updated 2nd January 2021)
Degusta Box January 2020 Review
Here are the items I found in my first Degusta Box of the new decade: Crafted By Cracker Drinks Co Blueberry and Blackberry Fruit Juice Drink I have already tried the Mango and Passion Fruit version of this drink from my April 2019 Degusta Box, so it was interesting to find this variety in this … Continue reading Degusta Box January 2020 Review
Degusta Box November 2019 Review
I received the following items in the November 2019 Degusta Box: Double Dutch Premium Mixers in Cranberry & Ginger and Cucumber & Watermelon Because I don’t drink alcohol, I mixed these with diet lemonade. Both mixers are carbonated. I could only faintly taste the Cranberry & Ginger version when mixed with the lemonade. As for … Continue reading Degusta Box November 2019 Review
2019 Highlights
2019 has been a mixture of peaks and troughs. While the low points included losing my great aunt earlier in the year, dealing with a difficult comment on one of my YouTube videos and being involved in a shocking incident in August as well as several, “Why bother?/What’s the point?” moments, highlights have included the … Continue reading 2019 Highlights
Degusta Box August 2019 Review
From this Degusta Box blog post onwards, I’m going to rate each product I have tried out of 10. This month's box consisted of the following: Mighty Fine Almond Dips - Skinny Coated Dark Chocolate Raspberry These almonds came coated in chocolate and a cocoa dusting, both of which I believe were flavoured with raspberry. … Continue reading Degusta Box August 2019 Review
Degusta Box May 2019 Review
In this month’s Degusta Box, I received the following: Indie Bay Snacks Spelt Pretzel Bites Rock Salt I have already tried the Quinoa Pretzel Bites with Black Pepper when I received them in my goody bag from last year’s #BlogConLDN, so I was quite content to find two packets of the spelt and rock salt … Continue reading Degusta Box May 2019 Review
Degusta Box March 2019 Review (Updated 27th April 2019)
In this month's Degusta Box, I received the following: Terry's Chocolate Orange Minis Exploding Candy I received two bags of these that were slightly smaller than what I can buy in the shops. This is one of my favourite Terry's Chocolate Orange products. The segments have the familiar orange flavour that we all know and … Continue reading Degusta Box March 2019 Review (Updated 27th April 2019)
Book Review of Autism, Anxiety and Me: A Diary in Even Numbers by Emma Louise Bridge (Warning: Contains potential spoilers)
Autism, Anxiety and Me: A Diary in Even Numbers is a diary-style book that was written by Emma Louise Bridge, a young woman on the autistic spectrum. As the title suggests each diary entry is listed as an even number in accordance with her preference and in each entry Emma documents how she finds living … Continue reading Book Review of Autism, Anxiety and Me: A Diary in Even Numbers by Emma Louise Bridge (Warning: Contains potential spoilers)