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Teabags And Trails

Teabags And Trails

What does this picture mean to you? - Three teabags left on a counter or table somewhere? - Nothing very much you don’t really car...

When Too Much Isn't Enough

I may have mentioned before that: a) my mother used to love panettone and b) I am possibly turning into my motherHmmmnn …. So every...

First Month Done And Dusted

So lovelies how are the New Year’s resolutions going? Maybe you didn’t make any – sensible you!So you may remember 2 years ago mine was not to buy...

Why Cakes Are Like Black Trousers

Headline sounds ridiculous doesn’t it …. Although I can tell you’re a wee bit curious. However, if there are any chaps reading this you may find ...

Goals, Goals And More Goals

First of all let me wish you all a very happy new year!! I do hope your holidays were peaceful, calm and joyful …. It’s good to be back isn’t it!!...

Foxhounds And Turkey Legs

We have a foxhound who is probably the best hound ever …. Not that I’m biased of course. When we adopted her they said she messes her cage and is...

My Family And Other Conundrums

We’re in the holiday season which for many of us means an onslaught of family, friends and festivities. And of course with that comes the usual h...

Meanwhile Across The Pond

So would you look at this!!???!!!Love, love, love it!Now full disclosure I sent this to the lovely Juliette (aka @anenglishwife) as an early Chrim...

Share If You Dare

For those of you who follow me on social media you might have seen an email I received from a fabulous client who said: “You'd be so proud. I wor...

Padder, Wafter or Missile

Having gone on about how I’ve become an early bird over the last few years or so this morning was painful, really PAINFUL!It was storming and pour...

We Know Sleep At Least We Thought We Did

The other day I wrote about 180s when something you previously had a very firm opinion on, suddenly you realize almost overnight you have the exa...

Versatility Is Key

How often have you heard that phrase said, whether at work, on TV, on the radio, via a review? A lot I’m sure. Just look at these two photos below....

Sweet Temptation

I’m staring at half a doughnut in the cake tin left over from Birthday celebrations in our household. The doughnut was from a fresh batch from th...