Kimberly MacKinnon
Member since July 2013
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Red Cross fundraising for Brecon Beacons Challenge, August 2015
Brecon Beacons challenge! August 2015
Grey Goose at Luxe Essex!
Do this most weeks anyway!
Craft workshops at the HandMade Fair in September 2014
Summer 2014
5) Something in Duck&Waffle I cant remember the name of! October 2014
4) Pickled Tink, Hard Rock Cafe Nice October 2014
July 2014 - Sausage rolls for my housewarming
August 2014 - Lemon and poppyseed cake for Steve's birthday
September 2014 - Red velvet cupcakes for my birthday
October 2014 - Chicken & Sweetcorn pie
November 2014 - Christmas cake!
August 2014 - Lemon and poppyseed cake for Steve's birthday
September 2014 - Red velvet cupcakes for my birthday
October 2014 - Chicken & Sweetcorn pie
November 2014 - Christmas cake!
Donated and hosted a collection for a food bank with the Red Cross June 2014
Made these for my birthday - September 2014
My Crazy pink and Orange wall in my home office! August 2014
Nice, France - October 2014
Prado Museum - Madrid 2014
Edinburgh Castle - June 2014
Edinburgh Castle - June 2014
Birthday cake for Papa Bill's 80th - June 2014
New York August 2014
May 2014 - Pineapple & coconut cupcakes and chocolate brownies
April 2014 - Easter cookies!
June 2014 - wholemeal pitta breads
3) Buccaneers punch at the Sheraton Edinburgh, 14/6/2014
Enrolled into a spanish language evening class course at All Languages London, April 2014
2) Cucumber some or other at Sushi Samba London, April 2014
March 2014 - boozie homemade chocoalte mousse with sesame snap and amaretto
February 2014 - not sure it counts as baking as my friend made the cake but I assisted with decorating the Mad Hatter Tea Party cake!
Passed DAS mod 1 on 4 April 2014
Passed DAS mod 2 on 11 April 2014
All tests, including theory passed first time!
Passed DAS mod 2 on 11 April 2014
All tests, including theory passed first time!
Something Borrowed - Emily Griffin
18/4/14 Managed two so far with girlfriends this year, hoping for plenty more!
18/4/14 I do this quite regularly now, it really brightens the place up!
Tickets booked for Jack Whitehall live at O2 17 March 2014
Hotel Ritz Madrid February 2014
Madrid February 2014
January 2014 - cookies I made using my left over raising & whisky fudge (also homemade!)
Officially part of the NHS blood interval survey and will be donating ever 14 weeks for the next two years!
Booked to go to Sanctuary Spa Covent Garden on 1st March - Can't wait!
7 Things x 2014
My seven answers to the Day Zero alternative New Year's resolutions poll:
My seven answers to the Day Zero alternative New Year's resolutions poll:
- Learn how to Write calligraphy
- Start A comprehensive beauty regime
- Stop Weighing myself
- Take a vacation to America
- Find A family home
- Try Tabata gym class
- Be more Communicative/social
Speed boat trip (and driving!) in Domincan Republic, James Bond style. November 2013. I have no idea why the photo is upside down...
1) Aviation at the Sheraton Edinburgh, gin with creme de violet and maraschino - the best but was the cherry! 31/12/13
Seeing in 2014 with my husband at the Edinburgh Hogmanay Ceilidh!
Swarovski pink crystal ring purchased 27/12/13 which I've had my eye on for a while and grabbed as a sale bargain!
Creme brûlée loch fyne leadenhall market 20/12/13
From January 2014 I will be participating in the UK Blood Service "interval" survey to see whether the guidelines on frequency of donations can be changed.
Decoupage - check my blog for more details but I learnt this quick and stylish craft so I could make a new make up box for my dressing room - so easy I'll be doing it again!
I'm a registered Red Cross FESS volunteer for South Essex, currently doing my training and will be good to go on call early 2014!
I went to a knit and natter group with the Shoreditch WI - I learned how to cast on, do a simple knit stitch and cast off - I have discovered I don't like knitting so that is as far as I will go!
20/09/13 Hawksmoore at Guildhall
03/12/13 Dinner at The Union Street Cafe (Gordon Ramsay restaurant)
28/11/13 - Chamberlains Brasserie Leadenhall market (work Christmas meal)
Just one of my many Christmas themed bakes! Candy canes crushed and sprinkled over biscuits - December 2013
Christmas cake (my grandma's recipe, with help from my sister, ready for doses of Brandy before Christmas) - November 2013
Giant Yorkshire Puddings! - October 2013
Dominica Republic Nov 2013 - BA Business class (with a delay in Antigua!)
Private Jacuzzi on our balcony when we went on holiday to Dominican Republic (November 2013) and we took some Veuve Cliquot from Duty Free with us - bliss!
Bought myself a motorbike in May 2013, in December 2013 I passed my theory test - now to try and get passed on practical test before April 2014 (when my CBT expires!)
12 Hummingbird cupcakes purchased for halloween, 31/10/13! nom nom nom
My friend took me to see Charlie and the Chocolate Factory in London for my 26th birthday, it was amazing!
I actually do this quite regularly without realising. I recently turned my office into a dressing room so had a clear out of clothes, shoes and accessories, plenty of space for new things now...
Bought a Groupon for 10 sessions in London, first session 30 October 2013
Triple chocolate cookies - September 2013
Chocolate cookies with white chocolate chips and caramel rolos
Chocolate cookies with white chocolate chips and caramel rolos
Rather than just joining one, I created one! On our second book/month now (October 2013)
Sent Crispie cakes to three #Postcircle pals in August!
Username Mackinnonka
21/08/2013 = 2 postcards sent to date!
21/08/2013 = 2 postcards sent to date!
After years of having my hair past shoulder length I got it cropped to a graduated bob! 03/08/2013
First bets placed at Glorious Goodwood 03/08/2013 and winner came in to £280!
Dinner at Aqua Shard with the husband for his birthday 08/08/2013
Baked vanilla cheesecake - August 2013
01/08/2013 - Boisedale Canary Wharf
08/01/2013 - Aqua Shard
08/01/2013 - Aqua Shard
'Waltz' with Meredith in Karen's garden when the rain came at the BBQ 27/7/13
Sat 20th July 2013 in Trafalgar Square London, campaigning with FORWARD, 28 Too Many, VSO ICS volunteers, Shoreditch Sisters, and Daughters of Eve to raise awareness on FGM.
14/07/213 First ever attempt at rollers in my own hair, quite pleased with it and will hopefully get better!
12/07/2013 Dinner for two at Duck & Waffle London, my treat for Hubski!
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In Progress!
Smarties Cookies July 2013
July 2013 - Smarties Cookies
Picnic in Kensington Gardens with Steve, Shelley and Dave on Saturday 6th July 2013. (Rolling stones were playing at Hyde Park and could hear the warm up/crowd from a distance!). Posh food from M&S and Waitrose and Prosecco all round.
Kimberly, Steven & Shelley 06/07/2013
Goal weight is 10st 7lbs
Current weight 03/07/13 11st 2lb
Current weight 03/07/13 11st 2lb