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The Year of Helen… A Review.

An explanation, a review and an apology from my interrupted family to yours on Hogmanay.

HelsMcG Family, hogmanay, lockdown 2 Comments December 31, 2020 2 Minutes

Wednesday’s Child Vibes

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Come to my pity party, everyone’s welcome (virtual guests only obvs). This blog is both a personal moan and a plea for compassion.

HelsMcG Family, lockdown, Uncategorized Leave a comment October 29, 2020October 30, 2020 2 Minutes

The Language of Food

Why fitting in is all about knowing your ingins.

HelsMcG Family, Food, travel, Uncategorized Leave a comment September 4, 2020October 30, 2020 2 Minutes
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Surviving Transition Trauma

Thoughts on how to survive the trauma of transition when readjusting to family life apart.

HelsMcG Family Leave a comment August 24, 2020September 5, 2020 3 Minutes

The Great Escape

Time to escape the family already?!

HelsMcG Family, Food, travel, Uncategorized Leave a comment August 4, 2020August 24, 2020 3 Minutes

The Unlikely Romance of Service Stations

Reminiscing on the unlikely romance of motorway service stations and the life lessons they hold as we stage a lockdown bubble breakout.

HelsMcG Family, travel, Uncategorized Leave a comment July 1, 2020August 4, 2020 3 Minutes

To Absent Fathers

A toast to absent Dads and a message from one boy to his.

HelsMcG Family, Uncategorized Leave a comment June 21, 2020July 1, 2020 3 Minutes

Hedgehog hysteria – the ups and downs of a lockdown birthday

A lockdown birthday to remember and a hedgehog cake to haunt you forever.

HelsMcG Baking, cakes, Family, Food, Uncategorized 4 Comments June 11, 2020June 21, 2020 3 Minutes

The Green Eyed Lockdown Monster

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The view from the beginning of the end of lockdown (maybe, touch wood, inshallah etc.)

HelsMcG Family, Uncategorized 12 Comments June 4, 2020June 5, 2020 4 Minutes

Leaving a Culinary Legacy – The Mighty Tuna and Broccoli Pasta Bake

This week’s separated family, lockdown, shared zoom dinner (it’s a thing) featured a long running family favourite and the dish I am probably most likely to be remembered for! Here’s the recipe and the story behind it.

HelsMcG Family, Food, Recipes, Uncategorized 1 Comment May 19, 2020June 4, 2020 2 Minutes

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