How to care for succulent plants
Keep killing your cacti with *ahem* 'kindness? Me too. So I got some tips from green-fingered gal and self confessed succulent addict, Rachel Basinger
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How to give up sugar (without giving up on life itself)
10 easy ways to go low sugar while still keeping life sweet...
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How to fake it // The Holy Grail of self tanning (by an actual Essex Girl)
I love fake tan and I’m an Essex girl. There, I said it. I love the way fake tan smoothes out skin tones, gives you a glow and for me, disguises stretch-marks and makes things seem less wobbly. Being a ginger and growing up with my mother (also a ginge) lathering on thick white factor […]
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How to buy wine // The Le Blow guide to picking up cheap plonk from a corner shop [WITH PIE ...
Once again, I’m asking the BIG QUESTIONS. The ones that have the answers real people will really use. This weekend. I’d love it if my life had got to a point where I never found myself buying booze in a corner shop at 2am, but it hasn’t. There are many, many corner shops, yet the […]
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How to make French Toast // Like Dustin Hoffman does in Kramer Vs Kramer
We watched the 1979 Dustin Hoffman film Kramer Vs Kramer the other day and have got a sudden urge for French Toast (or Eggy Bread, as we used to call it in my house): As Hoffman says: You want French toast? You got it. Ingredients 8 x thick slices of white bread 6 x eggs […]
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How to tie dye your T-shirt like a trippy hippy
Hippies and surf bums have been wearing tie dye since before Glastonbury was invented (I’m guessing) so why not put down that friendship bracelet you’re making, crank up your Black Lips record and make a colourful new T-shirt! I’m not sure you REALLY need steps to master this. It’s sooo easy but here’s a few […]
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How to ask a girl out // this isn’t an excuse to post pictures of hot boys. Honest.
Note: this post is in no way a thinly veiled excuse to post pictures of dudes who we would like to be asked out by. Nope. OK, let’s make this UK specific – anyone who has ever watched one of those moviefilms from the USA knows that American boys have no problem asking a girl […]
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How to effectively handle the Christmas party buffet
Limp onion bhajis, under-filled vol-au-vents and those awkward ‘where should I put my cocktail stick?’ moments. Welcome to the social etiquette minefield that is your Christmas party buffet. Let’s cut to the chase: we need to wolf down as many carbs as possible whilst looking like a graceful vision of self control. Here’s some tips […]
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How to open a coconut // Desert island skillz
How to open a coconut? Smash the absolute shit out of it with a hammer. The End. Seriously, I’m not that far off the truth with my methodology. If Bear Grylls were confronted with a coconut in a desert island situation, that’s how he’d open it (I’m pretty sure, anyway). If you want to crack […]
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Do something STUPID // Choose your sexy new skill NOW…
Hello, let me look at you. No, not because I care what you look like, but because YOU are unique and I want to know everything that makes you tick, every little piece that makes up the jigsaw puzzle of you. I love people. I like meeting new people, chatting with them, learning about them. […]
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