Silent Sunday…

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Two years ago, I had so much fun working on a whole family project with Wayfair. I say “whole” family because it really was a team effort – my mom, dad and sister helped out with the carpentry and painting in the Midlands whilst I was down here in the south, adding some snow and…
My “baby” is nearly two. He’s still my baby and there are still so many firsts to experience – such as getting his hair cut. I can’t bear that I might have to change his current Linus [Peanuts] hairdo to a big boy style, or his first real shoes [we’ve been wearing wellyboots and moccasins…
The biggest and most highly anticipated meal of the year in our household is without a doubt the superbly indulgent Christmas dinner. Normally cooked by my husband, last year I took up the challenge and decided I would become the yuletide chef and create our celebratory feast from then onwards. Our oven will be one…
I’m back on the meal planning wagon. I’ve climbed aboard again for two reasons. One, I’m spending far too much money on what appears to be very little actual food, and secondly, I’m tired of asking people what they want me to order from the supermarket. It’s usually Gav who does the cooking in the evenings…
In two weeks’ time the Jones family will be spinning their wheels along the motorway on their way up to the Midlands to spend some very special time with my side of the family. It’s my nephew’s birthday, my birthday, my parents’ 40th anniversary [also known as mum wants a medal-iversary] and one of my…
Love cheese? Welcome to the club. Yet I still find it incredible that I only began to eat cheese when I met my husband. Before then, besides squeezy spread at law school, I just wasn’t a fan. These days, I’m not sure I go a day without eating it – and we were delighted when…