Crispy cravings...

Crispy cravings...

A few low ProPoint 'crisps' for those who can't satisfy that craving with choccie... The first three are from the M&S Guilt Free Snacking Range, I've only tried the BBQ one ...The last two are smaller bags but well worth the points on flavour and just satisfying that craving!   M&S Cheese & Onion Popped Potato Chips 23g...

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Supersplit!!!

Supersplit!!!

In keeping with the 'Ice pop' manicures, this week it's the Super Split! Remember them... the ice pop WITH ice cream inside... one of the Skinny Mums favs! 2PP by the way...  The 'ice pop' decal is from Nail Doodles! >>> HERE <<<  The nicest 'orange' polish I have come across in my quest for the holy...

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Too good, too true and too close for comfort!

Too good, too true and too close for comfort!

This crossed my path and I thought it was too good, too true and a little too close to the bone personally, not to share...  Always give people more than they expect and do it cheerfully. When you say, “I love you”, mean it. When you say, “I’m sorry”, look the person in the eye. Never laugh at anyone’s dreams. People who don’t have dreams...

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Whip me! Chocolate tarts!

Whip me! Chocolate tarts!

Oh behave yourselves! The heat is getting to you... ok so a quickie recipe, well less recipe more ensemble if you will...  A couple of weeks ago I was invited to a posh 'dinner do' and was asked to bring 'dessert', now normally I'd be baking like a trooper but you know when you're just not in the mood... well I just wasn't in the mood......

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*coughs* Just going to leave this here... *whistles*

*coughs* Just going to leave this here... *whistles*

I'm just going to leave this here....  if you have a minute... pretty please...  http://www.image.ie/Events/Blog-Awards/Blog-Awards-Enter-Here/ Thank you xxx ...

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Proper like... Popcorn!

Proper like... Popcorn!

I'm all about the savoury snacks at the moment and these are delish... also one of the lowest pointed popcorns around... PROPERCORN come in three flavours, I tried the Sour cream & chive flavour for 3PP and its YUM! Crisp addicts TA DA!!! Not the easiest to find but they are out there... go forth my savoury junkies!  PROPERCORN - Sour...

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Twister... #ManicureMonday

Twister... #ManicureMonday

Yup... summers here... so I've added a 'twist' (geddit?!?! Twist?! Twister?! sigh...) to this weeks Mani-Monday!  The gorgeous lime green is Essence Colour & Go in L.O.L., you can get it in Pennys/Primark, Dunnes and lots of pharmacies...  The white is 'SPILLED MILK' from Top Shop...  The stripes were...

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It's not me... it's YOU! #MondayMotivation

It's not me... it's YOU! #MondayMotivation

Does anyone else have a friend in their life that just drains every ounce of energy out of them?! Can't just be me right?!?! This weekend I had some long hard talks with a good friend who's opinion I really trust... Yes, there was gin, vodka, weight watchers sausages and buckets of cinder coffee involved but it was 'deep and meaningful no holds barred...

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Spots!

Spots!

Now you all know I don't fall for hype with new products... I'm very, VERY wary when people wax lyrical about a miracle product, there's always an incentive.. I think all my years in marketing has made me suspicious! However... this is something you'll all want and need... I swear!  No matter what age you are... and trust me young...

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Farmer Browns - Brunch Club!

Farmer Browns - Brunch Club!

The other morning I was on my way back from an airport pick up... my family never seem to stay put... so we pit stopped in the traffic on Bath Ave to have some munchies in Farmer Browns... This place is fabulous! You'll be queueing on a Sunday morning so get there ahead of the hangover types...  I'm a regular here... the parking is free...

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