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London Zoo

Simple Things

24/09/2017 / rpburr / 3 Comments

No blog from me last week as I was taking it easy after the London Zoo Stampede. Working my socks off at the moment so trying to make the most of the downtime when I can get it. Looking for an extra pair of hands too if you know someone who’ll fit the bill…

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Wild Week

26/02/2017 / rpburr / Leave a comment

giraffe-family

It’s no exaggeration to say that I had one of the best days of my life this week. Still pinching myself just thinking about it. And of course there was also cake this week (there’s always cake).

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Winter Is Coming

20/11/201621/11/2016 / rpburr / Leave a comment
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We’ve been in Manchester this weekend for our annual Bake Off Christmas dinner. A long drive back but time for a quick blog update.

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You Shall Go To The Ball!

02/10/201602/10/2016 / rpburr / 3 Comments

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I was lucky enough to go to the ChildLine 30th Anniversary Ball this week. It was a Bake Off themed event and best of all, all of this year’s Great British Bake Off stars were there too!

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Doing the Macarunner

17/04/201617/04/2016 / rpburr / 6 Comments

Macarons

It’s been the sort of week where if I’m going to indulge in treats, I need to burn it off too.

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Here Be Dragons!

10/04/201610/04/2016 / rpburr / 3 Comments

Dragon

Back from a terrific week in Wales – meeting dragons, making medieval bread and getting very, very muddy! My trencher loaf recipe is in this week’s blog.

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A Roaring Good Week

20/03/2016 / rpburr / 1 Comment

This week’s been at full-pace so once I’ve posted this blog, time for some lion down! (I’ll get my coat…)

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May The Fortieth Be With You

06/03/201607/03/2016 / rpburr / 7 Comments

Death Star cake

What a week! I wasn’t particularly looking forward to turning 40 but if every week is like this one’s been, I reckon I could get used to it.

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Festive Fare at Festive Fairs

29/11/201529/11/2015 / rpburr / Leave a comment

Somerset College

I’ve had a really busy week this week, trying to get to as many places as possible before the imminent arrival of baby number three. It’s definitely got me in the mood for more Christmas baking too!

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One Year On

12/10/201512/10/2015 / rpburr / 4 Comments

BBC News

A reflective week this week. After a cracking Great British Bake Off final I’ve been looking back at some of my own highlights of the past year.

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