Monthly Archives for April 2011
How a tin of Mandarin oranges saved me from a #cakefail
We had our Easter family meal on Monday. No traditional roast lamb for us, in fact I don’t remember us ever having one of the traditional meals on any of the holidays. It’s just not what we do, my parents tend to take the opportunity to … Continue reading
If you go down to the woods today…
Easter is a funny thing if you’re not religious. I was raised as a Roman Catholic so the whole lent/Easter period used to follow a specific path but we chose not to raise Miss P with a particular religion, preferring to let … Continue reading
Awards, a fridge and possibly more than you ever wanted to know about me.
This time of the month is always a busy one for me, it’s the time I need to put together the village newsletter so evenings are spent cursing Microsoft publisher and chasing up late submissions rather than in bloggy land. … Continue reading
I fear for my walls!
Miss P has discovered the drawing board at toddler group. She has crayons at home and one of those magnetic drawing boards but they don’t seem to hold the same appeal as a vast white space and a tub of … Continue reading
You put what in your brownies?!
Odd combinations are not unusual in this house. Well, it depends on your definition of odd really. If you consider a cheese and jam sandwich to be unusual then you and I may need to sit down and have a … Continue reading




