loopyloulaura

I have been looking back over some of the recipes I have put on my blog this year and noticed that some that I used for picnics are actually perfect for Christmas party finger food as well. This Christmas I intend to make my mocha tarts, cheese frittata bites and pizza tartlets so that I […]

This year something unusual has happened: we’ve put our decorations up already! It is the tradition in our family to put the decorations up on the weekend nearest my dad’s birthday in mid December. When I was a child, his parents would come over to join in and it was a big family event. My […]

This year I am joining in with #Blogmas with prompts from Me Becoming Mum. I’m still not ahead of the game, publishing this first post at 10.30pm so only 90 minutes to spare! Growing up we always had a chocolate advent calendar except for one year when we had plain picture ones. The disappointment was […]

I’m normal. Weird in my own way but generally normal. (Possibly a vampire…) View this post on Instagram And the lab test confirms I'm a vampire! #discoveryofwitches #skytv #dna #vampire #deborahharkness #adiscoveryofwitches A post shared by Laura Beresford (@loopyloulaura) on Sep 6, 2018 at 9:50am PDT My life is normal although I am also a […]

This week I was super excited to be invited to attend a preview viewing of Fantastic Beasts: the Crimes of Grindelwald at the Empire Cinema in Swindon. I am a huge Harry Potter fan but must admit to not enjoying the first Fantastic Beasts film. This could be because I was working/blogging rather than giving […]