Last Minute Christmas Cake

Christmas Cake

If Santa asked, which I know he won’t, I’d like to be a super hero. Just for one day.

Can you wrap that under the tree? Probably not.

What would my magical powers be?

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Coconut Caramel Shortbread with White Chocolate

Coconut Caramel Shortbread with White Chocolate

Today there is another teenager in my house.

A male one this time.

That means funny smells, pimples, posters of scantily clad women on the walls, grunting where words would suffice, trousers half way down the butt and worse of all GIRLFRIENDS!

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Chocolate Chip Cookies

landscape

The first weekend in November has just made haste and we are steadily making our way in to winter. It’s been so mild the last two months and much of the countryside is still laden with foliage now a kaleidoscopic display of oranges, reds and browns. The weatherman promises a change in temperature as well as temperament. [...]

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Pumpkin Spice Latte

pumpkin latte

Sunday mornings (aka pyjama day). Love ‘em. Especially autumn and winter ones. No reason to leave the house when it’s cold outside. Day of rest god said. And I take heed.

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Chocolate and Pumpkin Cupcakes with Chocolate Peanut Butter Icing

chocolate and peanut butter cupcakes

If you were given the choice to spend £250 ($400) on one dress or £250 on one dress, a jacket, shoes and accessories what would you do? Add to the mix that the money isn’t yours. In fact, not only is it not yours, it’s not anyone’s. That works because you are being given the items for [...]

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Fresh Raspberry Muffins

Cow eating grass

First thing I saw this morning upon waking at 7am. Opened my bedroom curtains and there it was. “Oh ****, there’s a cow in the garden!” In fact there were three.

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