taste
HOW I MADE GRINCHMAS CHRISTMAS COOKIES
Celebrate the Grinch’s 60th birthday with some homemade Grinchmas cookies!
UNDER THE GOLDEN ARCHES // behind the scenes at your new mcdonald’s
I was invited to see behind the scenes of the golden arches.
SPACE-SAVING KITCHEN IDEAS // panasonic combination microwaves
Did you know you can cook, bake, steam AND zap your food with the new Panasonic combination microwave?
WIN! A BOTTLE OF CLOVEN HOOF RUM // worth £25.95!
Taste the dark side this autumn – enter to win a bottle of Cloven Hoof rum from 31Dover.com, worth £25.95!
GIN O’CLOCK // win a bottle of pickering’s gin worth £29.95!
You could win a bottle of Pickering’s Original 1947 Gin, faithfully recreated from a closely-guarded family recipe.
SWEET LIKE CHOCOLATE // win a jar of pierre marcolini’s luxury hazlenut spread
Chocolate. That got your attention, didn’t it? My kids – like pretty much every other child on the planet – LOVE the gooey brown goodness,…
A SPOT OF TEA WITH PORTMEIRION // afternoon tea week
Portmeirion invited us to celebrate National Afternoon Tea Week
WIN // a bottle of tarquin’s brilliant british blackberry gin, worth £32.95!
I’ve teamed with 31.Dover to give you the chance to win a bottle of Tarquin’s Brilliant British Blackberry Gin, worth £33!
WIN! A BOTTLE OF MOZART DARK CHOCOLATE LIQUEUR
It’s National Chocolate Day, and you could win a bottle of Mozart Dark Chocolate Liqueur
WIN A BOTTLE OF SKINNY PROSECCO // worth £18
Win a bottle of Skinny Prosecco, a lower calorie sparkling wine, worth £18.
BEER BATTERED PRAWNS // dry drinker alcohol-free range
Beer battered prawns, using low alcohol brews from DryDrinker.com
KIDS IN THE KITCHEN // nairn’s naturally energising challenge
I got the kids (and myself) in the kitchen for a little family cooking fun.
PRETTY IN PINK // burleighs gin giveaway
Giving you the chance to win a bottle of Burleighs Gin PINK edition, worth £41.95
WIN // valentine’s bespoke brownie gift box, worth £26.50
Win this Sweet Reason Co brownie gift box, worth £26.50, just in time for Valentine’s Day.
FESTIVE FARE ENJOYED ALL YEAR ROUND
A selection of nutritious recipes and healthy children’s meals, perfect for all year round
WIN! ST. GERMAIN ELDERFLOWER LIQUEUR & CARAFE GIFT SET // worth £21.95
Win a St. Germain elderflower liqueur + mixing carafe gift set worth £21.95
FIVE GREEN TEAS & ONE GINORMOUS MONKEY
I was invited to celebrate the addition of five new delicious flavours to the PG tips Green Tea range, and meet the charismatic #GreenTeaMonkey
FLAT WHITE MARTINI (making mother’s day)
I was spoiled on Mother’s Day, with a Flat White Martini kit courtesy of Bailey’s Irish Cream.
OUR NO JUNK JOURNEY WITH ORGANIX
We’re celebrating a return to ‘real’ food – join us as we embark on the Organix No Junk Journey
About me
I’m Jacqui – a 40+ freelance journalist & lifestyle blogger.
I’ve been a magazine features writer for over 20 years, and in 2009 became one of the UK’s original ‘Mummy Bloggers’.
I’m proud mum to two funny & spirited girls; born summer 2008 and autumn 2010, and we all live just outside London with OH and our youngest baby – a miniature dachshund, named Frankie.
