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Please forgive me as I start with a proud mom moment this week.
Chloe has been working like mad on her crystal candle and jewellery business with her friend Maggie. It’s been in the pipeline for ever but with a little help from Chloe’s dad, their we...
DATE: Dec 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Food & Wine
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
Decidedly non-American, but with lots of American friends, we got pulled into Friendsgiving as usual this year.
My favourite part of this shenanigan was that my most American friend, just had DNA results showing that her ancestry was in fact, 99.9 p...
DATE: Dec 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Food & Wine
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
Last week we talked about all the upcoming Christmas shenanigans and how to approach the festivities with a healthy perspective.
In summary: Enjoy the good stuff, but make sure it’s oh my god that was worth it kind of stuff! No getting to the end of...
DATE: Nov 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Food & Wine
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
We have a rule in our house that Christmas doesn’t really begin until December 1. I get told off by the kids if Michael Bublé makes it out of his musical cave before then.
Secretly though, after my birthday on November 12, I personally think all bet...
DATE: Nov 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Food & Wine
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
The scariest thing about Hallowe'en is the sheer volume of candy in circulation. I don’t have stats for Bermuda, but in America nearly 600 million pounds of candy is bought each year for Hallowe'en, with the average person consuming … wait for it … 3...
DATE: Nov 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Food & Wine
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
Half term is approaching and for the first time in for ever we are heading to Disney.
The last time we went, the girls were little and the week was full of character breakfasts, meeting princesses, Frozen experiences and all the Mickey Mouse ear-wea...
DATE: Oct 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Food & Wine
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
I once caused mass confusion by recommending flapjacks as healthy school snacks, because people thought I was putting pancakes in lunch boxes. In England, flapjacks are soft granola bars, sometimes crunchy around the edges, and not pancakes as our A...
DATE: Oct 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Food & Wine
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
If you’re used to gluten-free baking turning your tongue into the Sahara desert, you’re not alone.
Gluten-free baking is often dry — and if it’s not, you have to watch out for processed fats on the ingredient list. Gluten-free, after all, doesn’t me...
DATE: Oct 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Food & Wine
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
During Nutrifit, our six-week optimum nutrition programme, we talk a lot about how important it is to create a supportive environment.
It’s easy to think that people just need to use self-control, but the reality is that willpower is a bit of a misl...
DATE: Sep 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Food & Wine
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
You’re going to need to file this one away for next week as you’ll need some electricity!
As I type, Hurricane Fiona is on her way and hopefully it will be a fizzle. Fingers crossed the lights stay on and everyone is safe. By the time you read this, ...
DATE: Sep 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Food & Wine
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns