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Happy New Year to you! A bit late but I had a busy start to the year hanging out (literally) in my swimwear doing a wine tasting in a hot tub halfway up a Swiss mountain ON NATIONAL TELEVISION.
Continue ReadingHappy New Year to you! A bit late but I had a busy start to the year hanging out (literally) in my swimwear doing a wine tasting in a hot tub halfway up a Swiss mountain ON NATIONAL TELEVISION.
Continue ReadingOver the last couple of weeks I’ve done drinks with Luke Evans, WineTime with Kat (and a church full of brilliant women!) and sung carols with Cliff Richard.
Continue ReadingI get loads of messages every week asking for wine recommendations for various things – a birthday present, a special dinner, something for the fridge door –
Continue ReadingI love a bargain, I really do. But if we’re talking wine there are a few things worth bearing in mind.
Continue ReadingFirst of all, happy new year! And just like that, it’s 2022. Now, as you know I don’t do Dry January for a number of reasons.
Well, what a week. On Friday I popped up on This Morning to talk & taste homemade festive drinks and halfway through Gary Barlow walked onto the set and ended up tasting my Christmas Pudding Rum (click here to see what he made of it).
They say you never forget your first love (I married mine but that’s another story). Anyway, point is when you first fall for someone –
I posted a reel on Instagram (now there’s a sentence I never thought I’d say) recently showing how to make a Dirty Pink Prosecco.
It’s half term! No school run, no packed lunches, no last minute panics locating lost/clean school uniform and no form-filling. It’s almost felt like a mini-break of sorts even if we haven’t been anywhere.
Well hello, proper autumnal weather. Regular readers will know how excited I am about this. Basically I was born to wear big jumpers, polo necks, chunky knits and cardigans.
Few things say small win quite like a really great glass of wine. I mean, kids returning towels to the bathroom rather than leaving them on their bedroom floor is right up there but you know what I mean.
So they’re finally back at school (pumps fist) and I’m very much back to work after a few weeks off. Well, I say work.
Week *insert number* of the holidays (literally, no idea) and given the weather we’re currently breaking personal bests on screen time in this house.
As you might have gathered (I might have mentioned it?) my new book In Just One Day is out on Thursday this week and to celebrate we’ve got an exclusive taster pack of wines to sip and savour as you read the book!
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