The Motherland Files – A Weekend in London
After all my gadding about in Lincoln and beyond, I spend the last few days I have left in the motherland in my home town of London. There is much fun and much frolics catching up with friends [Read More]
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Recent Reads – May 2019
Photo by Nicole Honeywill on Unsplash I've read more than 25 books this year and am half way to my goal of reading 50 books in 2019. When it comes to reading I'm a bit of an [Read More]
101 Books in 1001 Days – 91 – 100
Well this is pretty exciting! I finally finished my 101 Books in 1001 Days Challenge. In actual fact, I finished the challenge at the end of January but it's taken me this long to get round to [Read More]
A Weekend in Berry – What to See, Eat and Do
Now that I'm a wannabe minimalist, I'm all about experiences and not things so when our 12th wedding anniversary rolled around rather than gift each silk and linen (traditional) or a string of pearls [Read More]
Paola’s Authentic and Easy Tiramisu
This authentic recipe for a classic tiramisu is so easy but so delicious! This month's reader recipe comes from Paola in Sydney via Treviso in Northern Italy. You see when I'm not baking or trying [Read More]
101 Books in 1001 Days: 71 -80
Oh my goodness you guys! We have SO much catching up to do in the book department! It's been ages since I shared what's been on my shelves. I've just ticked off another thing off my list of [Read More]
Beach Blanket Babylon – So San Francisco!
Beach Blanket Babylon is a San Francisco icon. In fact, if you ask anyone in San Francisco about the show, they'll all give it rave reviews. Many of the people I spoke to had seen Beach Blanket [Read More]
My Pick of the Posts 2018
Photo by Plush Design Studio on Unsplash I don't know about you but I've been eating, drinking, feeling very merry and have been watching Christmas movies like they are going out of fashion. I [Read More]
7th Blogaversary and a Giveaway
Photo by Thought Catalog on Unsplash Today is the last ever IBOT (I Blog On Tuesdays) and I'm going to follow Dr Seuss's advice and not cry because it's over but smile because it happened. Gee [Read More]
How to Make a Swimming Pool Cake
This makeover of the Australian Women's Weekly Swimming Pool Cake is sure to make a splash at any birthday party! Even though I'd already made the train cake and the koala cake from the AWW [Read More]
