How social media is changing how we eat and drink
We love food, we love drink, and, nowadays, we love social media. There’s no doubt that technology is changing the way we go about our everyday lives. At the beginning of the year, research found that 83% of the UK’s adult population are active on social media. While we are using this platform to stay…
View PostThe Complete Guide to Fair Trade Chocolate
The Fairtrade System currently works with more than 1.65 million farmers across 74 different countries around the world to bring us some of the most delicious treats known to man — one being chocolate. Is magnificent milk chocolate your preferred chocolate treat or are you more of delicious dark chocolate lover? According to research, Britain…
View PostHow do our eating habits differ by region?
Britain is a nation of foodies, with 66% of UK adults describing themselves as passionate about food and drink. It comes as no surprise then that 50% say they are passionate about home cooking and 53% of millennials eat out at least once a week. Brits spend a small fortune on food – whether it…
View PostMaking Dietary Changes That Last
One of the most common new year intentions has always been to make dietary changes. It’s something most of us aspire to, and yet, recently, there’s been a definite media shift to promoting healthy eating much more during spring and summer than during the winter months. Sure, being more aware of what we put into…
View PostJapanese Lunch Alternatives – Onigiris, Bento Lunches, and Sushi Rolls
I’m no food blogger. I love food and I’m a blogger, but writing about food and recipes is really not my forte. You may be wondering why in the world I am writing a food post then? Well, the thing is, as a multicultural family different cuisines are always part of the weekly rotation. One…
View Post3 Ingredient Pina Colada Spritzer
The heat of summer hasn’t hit its peak yet, but the excitement of what’s to come is something we can all relate to. The Great British summer is a time for barbecues, shedding the layers, longer days, and fingers crossed, sunny days. We rarely drink, but it’s nice to be able to have a nice…
View PostFitting Food Into Your Busy Schedule
We’re all busy. Some of us more so than others. But we all struggle to make time for certain things. To some extent, we make time for things we love. What you fit into your day depends on your priorities. There’s nothing wrong with that. But, it’s important to recognize when you’re cutting out essentials.…
View PostHerbies American Diner
It’s been ages since I’ve documented my outings and what better way to start the new year than by getting back into the swing of things. As former Cambridge residents we are quite familiar with its offerings and on our most recent visit to the city we finally popped in to the very unassuming Herbies…
View PostHow To Plan A Flawless Dinner Party With Ease
There are hundreds of reasons why you might be hosting a dinner party. It might be a relatives birthday or family reunion. You may just want to revamp your life and socialise with friends more. Whatever the reason, it’s no secret that dinner parties are hard work and sometimes stressful. With multiple things that could…
View PostFour Holiday Ideas For Foodies
People with a taste for the finer things in life sometimes get a rough ride and are often the butt of jokes both on TV and further afield. However, there’s a reason that people will pay a little more for the best quality. A refined palate and an interest in the best foods can really…
View PostMcDonald’s Restaurant Evolution + Behind the Scenes
We all have our own personal McDonald’s memories – for me, it’s the birthday parties that you could host at McDonald’s in the US back in the late 80’s, where all your favourite characters made your day special; for my other half, it’s driving up the Costa del Sol from Gibraltar into Spain after the…
View PostGuest Post: Texan Breakfast Tacos Recipe | Fixin’ To Faff
Today I have a guest post from a fellow Tex-pat, Ally, who shares her delicious Texan Breakfast Tacos recipe. Hey y’all! My name is Ali, and I’m the gal behind the nails over at FixinToFaff, where I talk a bit about my Texpat life here in the UK. My story is much the same as…
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