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Would you buy wine from this woman?

ByHelen McGinn August 3, 2011 The Blog

I’ve been blogging away for the last few years, recommending a couple of wines every week, whatever I happen to be drinking that I think you might like too. I’m now wondering whether you...

No Time At The Bar

ByHelen McGinn July 26, 2011 The Blog

The weekend before last, our school held a music festival to raise money for a new classroom they are building. Local bands played, most of which had at least one parent as a band member. My...

School’s Out For Summer (nearly)

ByHelen McGinn July 25, 2011 The Blog

Two more days until school’s out. So, here’s a little vlog I did for Britmums on the topic of summer holidays. Question is, lazy days approach or boot camp approach? Here’s my...

Rob Da Bottle Bank

ByHelen McGinn July 19, 2011 The Blog

Rob is a wine trade expert, social media guru and knackered dad to boot. He talks and writes about wine for a living at Thirst For Wine, so I’m sure he was thrilled, really thrilled, when I...

Book Club last night. We ate curry, drank wine and talked about, amongst other things, the following: magnificent bosoms (not ours) poorly children (ours) euthanasia (generally) the Mitford sisters...

Quiet Night In

ByHelen McGinn July 6, 2011 The Blog

I do love a quiet night in. Tonight, I am mostly loving the sofa, my bowl of pasta, quite good telly (hurrah for Jo Frost! And Alan Sugar!) and a little glass of red. This is in stark contrast to last...

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