I've been dragging feet on this for so long, collection of reviews on the blog but rubbish at reviewing things so think oh after the next...

Eat out and review The India 2 review Dishoom review Comptoir Libanais review Taste testing Testing different cheeses with the family -...

The challenge was not to buy books. To read 52 and review (even if short) them all. The buying got a few caveats - I had one on reorder...

This local museum is a gem. Having spent many a happy hour there with the kids and/or my dad I have often said 'retirement plan' regards...

The aim was to swim regularly and improve stamina. For 3 months I swam at least once a week. Paused as the timing didn't work when at...

Targets - July - average 4000 steps a day - 124,000 total target -154,603 achieved August - average 5000 steps a day - 155,000 total...

A spur of the moment decision to get a wild badge ticked off. I had great fun though. Learnt some video editing and Canva skills along...

I didn't plan to do this one but Rebelfest led to a splurge on cocktail supplies and then it seemed mad not to make use and finish. I...

I love to study but largely MOOCs which don't really fit the badge criteria, But as a very random thing this year I signed up to an...

This is probably my favourite badge to date. I love a bunch of flowers but have always just shoved them in a jar. Back in October I did a...

Absolutely loved this badge - waltzers, kite flying, playground, ice cream, colouring, picnic, magic painting... Had a lovely meet in...

1) Choose a foreign language This was easy. I grew up in Wales. My Welsh though is incredibly rusty, having not been particularly great...

Bit of a catch up as although claimed I haven't blogged May or June's badges. Rebel With A Cause This was a prompt to do some work on the...

This was the badge picked for me for the Life Less Ordinary challenge. I finished it and claimed a few weeks back but end of term got in...

I may have got a bit carried away and did this one twice. Once with the youngest son and the Green and Black's tasting box. Then on my...

2 Wellness Badges - Self care and Good Habits 2 Self Aware Badges - My Brand and My Powers A badge that makes you happy - Builder Do...

I was going to do this as part of the Be a Hero Challenge but I filled that with other clauses. So using it for the Happy 2023 badge as...

This was the one I started with and only just awarding it to myself although actually I've been doing very well with it for last 9 months....

Started this and then drifted off tracking but the reality is they became ingrained and I stopped noticing myself do them. Life Admin The...

1) This collection is over a decade in the making. 2) Display is not fancy but it isn't meant to be. It's there in my kitchen everyday...