I think stocking’s are one of those bits of Christmas that everyone loves. Filled with special treats, little extra’s and one of two slightly bigger things that are too small to go under the Christmas tree. Stocking’s should be unwrapped with joy, popped back in the stocking and taken out bit by bit to enjoyContinue reading
‘Discover the awesome world’ is a fantastic book from the discovery channel. With a name like that, when Helen asked if we would like to take a look at a copy, Oscar sprung. He is a big fan of non-fiction books and loves anything that is going to make him go ‘WOW’. ‘WOW’ was exactlyContinue reading
I am looking out the window and I am thinking my meal planning has to be warm meals, minimal hassle. If this weather keeps up it means I will be regularly wet. The evening or pre-dark walk with the dogs will mean even wellies and coat will still mean I return soggy. I can notContinue reading
No-one is huge fans of mince pies in this house but at the same time there is nothing else like a lovely pastry case filled with Christmas scented goodies with a cup of tea is there? Last year I made something on the lines of these but with fresh cranberries. This year I have swappedContinue reading
Yes, when I typed out that title I did smile to myself. Though it is always better getting organising tips from someone who is naturally disorganised, well that is the way I see it!!! Now if you already have your all your cards written, addressed and stamp your Christmas cards there is no need toContinue reading
Yuk, it is a really wet Monday!!! I have just finished my online shop and yet again the prices have gone up. So glad I have my meal planning in the hope it saves a bit of money. Though can not get over the price of sugar, can you? Love baking but the sugar pricesContinue reading
Christmas tea chocolate truffle recipe This Christmas I am trying to go back a bit and doing some more homemadeContinue reading
Christmas baked oats My favourite breakfasts this year all contain oats! First overnight oats or what quite oftenContinue reading
Light ginger cupcakes with ginger buttercream Double ginger, a lovely soft ginger cake and some oh so gorgeous ginger buttercream. TheContinue reading
Pulled turkey with a Middle Eastern twist I have to say I am a turkey is for every week and not justContinue reading
Spiced Pumpkin Baked Oats Now it is getting colder again baked oats are back on the breakfast menu here.Continue reading