Happy St David’s day! I’m making welsh cakes later, to celebrate the day and my welsh roots. I’ll add fruit in one batch of cakes and chocolate chips in the other. It appeases one member of the family who wrinkles her face at the sight of dried fruit. Also, for […]
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Change
Half term starts today for us. The children have an inset day (teacher training day). Or insect day, as the children never tire of me saying. Inevitably, seeing as it’s a Friday, we’re all convinced that it’s really Saturday. I’ve already been asked when we’re having our regular Saturday morning indulgence […]
Read moreMaking the most of Sunday
Blue sky and sunshine today, with just the odd downpour. Perfect for getting a few jobs done. I spent some time preparing the kitchen garden so it’ll be ready for the seedlings in a few months time. I didn’t get as far as the greenhouse. So much to do. Maybe next weekend. […]
Read moreAnd then I made a cake
Hello, weekend. I’m sure it hasn’t been long, but seeing as you’re here again, it must be right. I’m not one to look a gift horse in the mouth. It’s been that kind of week. Life interspersed by cake eating. Washed down with a mug of tea, or hot chocolate, naturally. […]
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