Dear 16 year old me

Dear 16 year old me It’s 2012 and you have just heard about people writing to their 16 year old selves so you thought you might do the same.   First of all T I want you to know that you actually turn out to be alright.   It might only be August 1985 for you right now, but stop fretting and just relax.   You are 42 now, married and you

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Chicken Thing

    Yep, you read that right.  Chicken Thing.  You might know it as paprika chicken but in our house it is known as chicken thing. I am going to let you into a little family secret.  This is one of our favourite recipes and if you have ever been invited for dinner at our house, you will have had this. And I am now about to blow it by

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Cheese and pickle sandwiches. The greatest combo ever?

I asked on Monday for inspiration for a blog post as I had “Bloggers Block”.   One of my favourite tweeters said “Cheese and pickle sandwiches.  Discuss”. Oh yes, I thought.  I can get my teeth into this one. So are they the greatest combination for a sandwich?  I think they just might be. The thing is though there have to be some parameters.    The bread for instance has to be

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