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Tom ordered take-out pizza from Mulberry Street for dinner tonight. I think it may have been the biggest pizza ever. Handome came in to watch The Apprentice with us tonight.

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The Science Of Sleep

I’ve always had trouble sleeping, so my cousin suggested making a hops Sleeping Pillow and so I did. Just smelling it makes me sleepy.

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Jesus H Foxx

Tonight we went to Westfield for a bite to eat at Yo! Sushi. Tom was talking about Mary Portas and when we looked up, she was standing in front of us looking at what was on the sushi belt – it was...

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The latest issue of Venus Zine has hit the shelves with my article for making your own legal party drugs. The article includes recipes for making tequila muffins (to be eaten with miracle berries),...

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Strawberry Scented Smoke

My uncle Bruce stopped in for a flying visit today. He had been on holiday in Spain, Morocco and Italy and was spending one last day in London before flying back to Vancouver. We got to spend the ...

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By The Sea

We took my parents through to Brighton today. It was so hot and sunny, so we relaxed on the beach for most of the day. There is an amazing old fashioned Penny Arcade in one of the coves on the be...

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Legoland

This morning we headed through to Windsor to go to Legoland. There was an awesome crooked tearoom which I'd really like to go to someday. We then caught the bus to Legoland. We'd managed to buy 4 ...

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Girl Wide Web

Cut Out + Keep was BUST Magazine's top pick of the Girl Wide Web in their latest newsletter.

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Maida Vale Studios

Tonight we went to see The Yeah You’s with Dermot O’Leary at the BBC Maida Vale studios.

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Bank Holiday

It’s a bank holiday Monday but we’re working hard, as the rest of the week will be busy. I rewarded myself wish a sushi lunch on the doorstep – the neighbours looked jealous.

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Goddamn Right, It’s A Beautiful Day

After waking up a little hazy this morning, we went food shopping for our dinner party. It had turned in to such a lovely day by the time we got home, so we sat outside and ate our lunch. Later on...

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The Mars Patrol

Tonight we were invited to see Nelson Ross's new band, THE MARS PATROL play at the Camden Barfly. Gail Porter is their biggest fan and was there jumping around and getting on stage.

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Thrash Hits Birthday Party

We received a press release about our next-door-neighbour, King Charles, so we quizzed him for the Cut Out + Keep blog.

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Room Divider

We got a new string curtain room divider for the Mews. I’d seen something similar for £80 in Habitat but decided to look on eBay and got it for £30.

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Just A Penny On the Train Tracks

Today was the last day of The Great Escape and, after arriving at Brighton train station, we bumped in to Ben Kweller who'd been on the same train as us.

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Drift In To A Deep Fog

Today was the second day of The Great Escape Festival in Brighton. We stash all of our loose change in a jar near the door, so we brought it along today to gamble in the penny falls. It got rathe...

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The Great Escape

Today we were in Brighton for The Great Escape music festival. A lot of people have told me that I’d love Brighton and I do. It's a place to become a sailor girl and hang out with mermaids and onl...

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Crafting Heaven

I woke up in craft heaven this morning when the postman brought two huge boxes of craft tools that Official Fiskars Page had sent to me to play with.

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Mad Hatter

Today I went to the Anthology exhibition at the V&A with my Mum. Stephen Jones has made some gorgeous hats, I'd love to own one someday. Mum treated me to tea and cake in the cafe.

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Starlet Mirror

Tom decided that he was going to be the most amazing boyfriend ever and headed up to Ikea, in Edmonton at 8pm last night, to get supplies and make me the mirror from my dreams. We painted the mirr...

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Bag Organizer

I decided to reorganize my desk today. I'm going for a more minimal feel and it's making me feel so much more relaxed already. I made an organizer for my bag out of Cath Kidston oil cloth, which ...

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Highgate Cemetery

We headed over to Old Street this morning for breakfast at Fifteen. I had scrambled eggs on toast with a delicious smoothie. We then headed up to Highgate to take a tour of the cemetery.

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Coffee Diary

This morning we went for breakfast at Plan 9 (french toast w/ banana & blueberry ?) and then waved goodbye to Louise at the tube. She’s going to Korea for a year and then she wants to move to L...

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Hundred Reasons

This evening we headed up to Islington for a night of gigging. We started with sushi at Yo! beforehand, where we bumped in to Ross and his band THE MARS PATROL. We've known Ross for years, since he...

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High On The Rooftops

Today was gorgeous and sunny, so we headed down to Westbourne Park and sat in the Grand Union's beer garden next to the canal. I'm interviewing Princess Superstar for the new issue of Snippets and...

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