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  • Autumn Photo Prop Ideas
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    Autumn Photo Prop Ideas

    Now that Autumn is fast approaching it is the perfect time to think on how you can update your flat lays.  I wrote a post last year on the different backgrounds and prop ideas you could use but I wanted to do posts for the different seasons too.  I’ve put together some autumn photo prop…

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  • Toddler Boy Autumn Clothing Haul

    Toddler Boy Autumn Clothing Haul

    Whether you are looking for ideas on what to buy this season or just want to have a nosy, read on to see my Toddler Boy Autumn Clothing Haul. Autumn will soon be here and that means swapping out Noah’s t-shirts and shorts for cosy jumpers and woolly hats.  Children outgrow their clothes and shoes…

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  • Autumn Bucket List
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    Autumn Bucket List

    I think it’s safe to say that autumn is pretty much at our doorstep now. The weather seems to have changed from a tropical (for Scotland) 22°c to 13°c in the space of a few days.  There’s something quite magical at this time of the year with the changing colour as leaves get ready to…

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  • Burger and Fries Pie | Slimming World Sunday
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    Burger and Fries Pie | Slimming World Sunday

    This Burger and Fries Pie fakeaway tastes like the real thing and is Syn free instead of the 34 syns a Big Mac meal would be.         Hands up who loves a juicy burger and salty fries! Yep, me too!  Did you know that a Big Mac comes in at an eyewatering…

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  • 30 Halloween Blog Post Ideas
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    30 Halloween Blog Post Ideas

    Even though we aren’t even mid way through August I’m already over Summer and have been thinking about Autumn and even Christmas.  While it’s nice to have sunny warm (not hot) weather, light nights and cool drinks there’s something quite exciting about the change into Autumn.  The crisp air, dark nights, glow of candlelight, changing…

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  • Ice Cream and Ice Lolly Syns | Slimming World Sunday
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    Ice Cream and Ice Lolly Syns | Slimming World Sunday

    Well those two weeks have been a bit toasty hot, haven’t they?  Although the first week was much hotter for those down south than up here in Scotland.  My pale skin wouldn’t have been able to cope with the 39°c temperatures and I would have fried like bacon!  Mmmmmm bacon! I don’t know about you…

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