Taking Stock – August 2018

I know I say this every month, but gee this month flew by fast! I can't believe that it's almost September, I really don't know quite how that happened. That said, August was action packed, with a [Read More]

Curry Beef and Pea Pie

We just can't get enough of this pie packed full of meat and peas in a rich curried gravy and topped off with a puff pastry top. This pie combines two of my greatest food loves, curries and pies. [Read More]

72 Hours in Lincoln

I love Lincoln and not just because it's my mum's adopted home town. Steeped in history and famous for it's medieval cathedral, Lincoln also has a castle (complete with Victorian prison and a copy of [Read More]

Granny Barbara’s Coffee Sponge

This month's reader recipe is an absolute cracker! Louise has kindly shared her Granny Barbara's Coffee Cake and what a cake it is! Light coffee sponge, sandwiched together and topped with [Read More]

She’s So Inspiring – Brittany Noonan

My life has been touched by some uber amazing women whose passion for life and the way they  choose to live it have really inspired me.  A few years ago, I started the She’s So Inspiring series to [Read More]

101 Books in 1001 Days: 51 – 60

One of my things to do on my list of 101 Things To Do in 1001 Days is to read 101 books in 1001 Days. As a child I always loved reading and always had a book in my hand. As an adult, I seem [Read More]

How to Make the AWW Koala Cake

Making a Koala Cake is easy when you know how, and even easier when you have a template! Making a cake from the AWW Birthday Cake Book has been on my list of 101 Things to Do in 1001 Days for quite [Read More]