I recently completed this 1000 piece puzzle. Made by Ravensburger, it cost me £10.99 on Amazon. I do really appreciate the quality you get with a Ravensburger puzzle, the pieces fit together really well and its very well made. The puzzle itself, whilst quite interesting took less than a week to complete so was not…
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Asics Gel Venture 9
I’m a firm believer that you can never have too many pairs of running shoes, particularly when you go running every day as I do. So when I saw there was a sale on at Asics naturally I brought two new pairs. These are a pair of Asics Gel Venture 9 in Gris Blue/Deep Ocean….
Asics GEL-Trabuco Terra Running Shoes
I recently ordered myself some new running shoes as my current pair have done quite a few miles. These are Asics GEL-Trabuco Terra in Indigo Blue/Sandstorm. I was lucky enough to get them reduced in the sale but they are a great pair of shoes that I would pay full price for. I brought them…
Starry Night Over the Rhone Puzzle
I recently finished this puzzle, Starry Night Over the Rhone. I brought it on Amazon £12.99 a while ago. It’s a 1000 piece nice quality puzzle and fairly challenging with all the blues, green and yellow tones in the picture. It took me nearly 2 weeks to complete so provided a nice challenge.
The Farmers Cottage Puzzle
I Recently completed this puzzle, called The Farmers Cottage. Purchased from Amazon for £10.99 I was expecting it to take me about a week to complete, however, it was easier than expected and only kept me busy for 2 days. It’s a nicely made puzzle, the pieces fit together really well and it has some…
New Puzzle Board
I used to do a lot of puzzles but since we got our kittens it’s impossible to work on one. They tend to steal the pieces and try to eat them. I have been looking at a solution to the problem for a while now and finally purchased this puzzle board. It’s a Porta Puzzle…
New Sweatshirt from BAM
I recently order a new sweatshirt from BAM and was really pleased with it. I ordered the zip through sweatshirt in Lawn in a size 10. It’s a really soft fabric and feels good against the skin. I brought it for wearing as a 2nd layer inside and its good for this purpose. It would…
Asda Baked Beans Top of Taste Test
I’m not a great lover of baked beans myself but I know that a lot of people insist when buying baked beans, that they have to be Heinz. I was surprised to come across this article in which Asda came out top in a taste test with its own brand baked beans. With Heinz coming…
BAM Enduro Deep Waistband Leggings
On reading my issue of Women’s Running this month I was pleased to see my favourite leggings got a mention. They got a fairly modest 3 out of 5 stars which I think is a little under-rated myself. Perhaps it was was due to the reviewer being on the short side and finding them a…
Cleaning Instructions for Sistema Bottles
Those who own these Sistema bottles might find this article useful. It contains a detailed video showing how to correctly clean your bottles. The video was released after a concerned father released pictures of the inside of his daughters drinking bottle which he believed was causing her stomach upsets. I use these bottles at home…