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Hi, I'm Wendy and am a mum to four kids, varying ages. I like to write about family stuff, books, films and other stuff too. x

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Entertainment > TV Show Reviews TV show reviews: Lost: 3 of 34
Season One:Well I would like to tell you about the phenomenon that is "Lost".We saw the adverts on channel 4 for this, which were, I have to say intriguing but somewhat strange. They involved the characters all dancing with each other and doing some very strange stuff. The marketing obviously worked though as we began to watc... More..
Food & Drink > Soup & Stew Recipes Recipes: Your best soup recipe: 7 of 77
##BUTTERNUT SQUASH AND SHALLOT SOUP##Serves 4 large bowls and costs approx 2.50 for the whole lot! Bargain.Ingredients:1 butternut squash7 shallots4 carrots1.5 pints of veg stock (or chicken stock if you fancy it)Method:Get a roasting tin and cut the butternut squash in half long ways. Lay both sections on the roasting tin (s... More..
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: Enchanted (2007): 5 of 21
Giselle is a beautiful and innocent young girl who lives in the woods with her animal friends helping her about her little tree house. While daydreaming of her longed for meeting with the prince of her dreams one day, she is rudely interrupted by an enormous ogre who is about to eat her for lunch. Along rides her hero in the ... More..
Arts & Humanities > Horror, Mystery & Suspense Book reviews: The Husband, by Dean Koontz: 1 of 4
Mitch Rafferty has a great life. He runs his own gardening business with a very old friend and has a wife who he absolutely adores. They have a nice little house in a nice little neighbourhood and are saving for a family and all the nice things that they want in their lives. He is happy........ until he gets a call on his mob... More..
Health & Fitness > Nicotine Dependence Quitting smoking: Tips: 2 of 6
Hello, my name is Wendy and I am a cigarette smoker. I have been clean now for 103 days.Yes, in my honest opinion once you have become addicted to the dreaded weed you will always be addicted in some form to it. The trick is to learn to live without it and break the habits that form associated with smoking.So my tips for succ... More..
Pets & Animals > Dog Care & Health How to find a good dog kennel: 1 of 3
Guide to choosing a boarding kennel for your dog.-We hardly ever go away anywhere that we can't take our dog with us. We have however been on two holidays where we could not take her and had to make the decision of how to house her while we were away.The main options you have are:Asking friends/relatives to look after them in... More..
Arts & Humanities > Horror, Mystery & Suspense Book reviews: Monkeewrench, by P.J. Tracy: 1 of 3
A group of five friends are creators of a company called Monkeewrench. They produce computer games for pre-school children and have made themselves substantially rich in the process. One of the team, Grace MacBride, decides they need to branch out and they create a game called Serial Killer. The player has to decipher clues f... More..
Arts & Humanities > Horror, Mystery & Suspense Book reviews: Blaze, by Richard Bachman: 1 of 3
Clayton Blasdell Jnr was born with all his faculties. In fact he was pretty brainy for his age and read books with a passion. However one Saturday morning, not long after Clayton Jnr had started school, his father threw him down the stairs three times for eating biscuits in the living room. He was comatose and the doctors sai... More..
Arts & Humanities > Horror, Mystery & Suspense Book reviews: The Secret of Crickley Hall by James Herbert: 1 of 3
Gabe and Eve Caleigh, along with their two daughters, Loren and Cally, rent the old and eerie Crickley Hall for a while so Gabe can work on a project in nearby Ilfracombe, Devon. The timing of the move coincides with the pending anniversary of their five-year-old son's disappearance from the park a year ago. Gabe feels it wil... More..
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid: 1 of 3
I first got introduced to Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid via my mum, who loved this film and every time it came on the TV we would sit and watch it together. Mostly as a youngster I got bored half way through and went off to play but as I got older I watched it all the way through and soon grew to love the film.I brought ... More..