I love a good excuse for cocktails and Halloween is the time you can go a bit mad with them. Here are a few of my favourite jugs, single serve cocktails and shooters for Halloween. Sorry there are no pictures of the actual drinks. Jugs Each jug makes approx. 1L (warning: these are pretty strong) 1. … [Read more…]
Presumably, if a child is old enough to have a social media profile, they are old enough to understand the dangers of potentially being groomed. If your daughter has a Facebook profile, you’ve talked to her about it. Warned her not to engage in conversation with people she doesn’t know. That the 14 year old … [Read more…]
How email scams have changed. Remember when all you had to worry about was an email from the Crown Prince of Nigeria? I mean come on, who would fall for that!? Even if for some bizarre reason he didn’t have a bank account, surely he has contacts who have. Why would he trawl the internet looking … [Read more…]
Welcome to this week’s thought of the day (please excuse the rubbish graphics, PicMonkey was having a meltdown). Monday Think with your head, feel with you heart, make decisions with your instincts. Tuesday Don’t try to be something you’re not – you are great the way you are! Wednesday Dare to be different Thursday Whenever … [Read more…]
Remember when we were kids at school? There was always that worry that you would say or do something stupid and end up being bullied. Or that someone just took a dislike to you because you were a bit different and again, you ended up bullied. Now imagine living as a teenager in today’s world, … [Read more…]
I thought I would share a few Halloween games for you to play at your party, or just for a bit of family fun with the kids. We used to play these at our Halloween party at the pub, with a few tipsy adults playing, they can be a lot of fun. 1. Suck It … [Read more…]
I love being on the internet, as I think most of you know by now. I thought I would share with you all my top 5 most visited websites. I am not including social media, my blog or email, or other people’s blogs, otherwise the list would just be links to all my social media accounts. 1. … [Read more…]
As promised, here are the answers to yesterday’s Halloween quiz (you can read it here if you missed it). 1. 1982 2. Saw 3. Jennifer Carpenter 4. Boris Karloff 5. Gallows Hill 6. Annabel 7. Samhain 8. 9 9. Slimer 10. And then a step to the right Again, if anyone wants a printable Word document, … [Read more…]
The name might be slightly misleading on this one, I think it’s more of a little top up than a haul. I must confess I got slightly more than is shown here, but the rest is Christmas decorations and I think it’s a little early to start posting those. 1. Liquid Sequin Nail Wear in … [Read more…]
Today, I thought I would write a fun little Halloween themed quiz. You could use it at your party, or just as a bit of family fun. If you would it sending to you in a word document so you can print it out easily, just drop me an email. Remember, it’s just for fun … [Read more…]