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I’m Stacey, a bookworm (or should that be dragon?!) from a quaint hamlet on the outskirts of Lincolnshire. In my late 30s, I’m a devoted mum to two wonderful boys who are both autistic—a unique aspect that makes them different, not less. I also share my home with my husband and Barney, my lovable Frenchie x Beagle.

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Chicken & broccoli pasta bake | Recipe (Slimming World friendly)

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A pasta bake is a great staple meal for Slimming World members, and I’ve previously shared a few on the blog. This one doesn’t create much washing up as there is no pre-cooking on the hob of anything other than the pasta. It’s a “throw it all in, and sit back and wait” dish! I’ve used dried breadcrumbs to top this one instead of cheese; they add a bit of crunch. You could top it with cheese, too, if you like, using your healthy extra or synning it.

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Stop Neglecting Your Garden!

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It’s been cold, it’s been wet, it’s been winter. So we can understand why you would neglect your garden a little bit. For one, it’s hard to get things done when the ground is either frozen, or wet through. We’re unfortunate enough to experience more rainy sad days, than happy sunny ones. But, when the weather is good, you need to be making the most of your garden. It might feel like we’re a far cry away from the warmer weather, but at least spring is creeping up on us. And spring is the perfect time for flowers to blossom, …

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The Best Cottage Flowers For Your Garden

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The time is almost here when your green fingers will begin tingling again, and you will be dying to get back out into the garden to tend to your plants. Winter is almost over, spring is around the corner which means our gardens will be coming back to life. You can make the most of this time to clear up the dead plants, leaves and weeds in the space, use the Garden Line to help you clear plant beds and prepare for the new season. There are some stunning cottage flowers which will be out in the next few months, …

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Give Your Garden Some Oomph By Adding These Things

Having an awesome garden is almost as important as having an awesome home. Whether you’re trying to sell your home and increase its value or simply create somewhere you love to spend time, you’re going to want to work on adding the right things to give your garden the oomph it sorely needs. The following things can help to give your garden more personality. Don’t neglect it just because it isn’t inside of your house – it’s one of the first things that people see!

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welcome garden sign, Is Your Garden Ready For Guests?
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Is Your Garden Ready For Guests?

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Image source While the temperature may not be right for inviting guests around at the moment (…unless you have one of those amazing garden heaters!), ensuring your garden is ready for guests takes a bit of preparation. If you want to enjoy plenty of summer barbecues, cocktail evenings, and a lot of relaxation with the ones you love, you need to make sure your garden is ready for guests at all times. Read on to discover some amazing tips for doing so.

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