In the kitchen: freekeh

With warmer days ahead, our meals move from soups and stews to salads and all the good things of summer. … More

This week’s small pleasures #311

Yesterday, Sunday, was the first Sunday in Advent, and we got out our candles and lit the first one to … More

Another quick six from me as I am going out again on a Saturday night – I know – it … More

It’s been a busy week what with one thing and another, so it was lovely to head out this evening … More

Can you believe it is just under 5 weeks until Christmas? There are so many things going on right now … More

There has been sunshine and blue skies, heavy rain and grey skies this week – a real mix of weather, … More

It is time once again for what’s on my bookshelf, a monthly round up of books read – enjoyed or … More

On Tuesday evening, we were lucky enough to attend an evening of good wine and food at Noble Rot Wine … More

The sky is blue, the sun is shining and we are being woken each morning with a loud dawn chorus. … More

I woke up to a thunder storm this morning at 6am, to be followed by another one at 9:40am (so … More