Share Your World: Week 48

I get Cee’s ‘Share Your World’ challenge on Tuesday mornings, but have only just got around to getting down to … More

Cake, strawberries and “summer”

Thursday (4th December) was my Name Day, that is, St Barbara’s Day. Name days are a tradition in many European … More

It is now the end of my second week in my new job. Gosh – I am not used to … More

I’ve just started a new job, and am not sure quite how I am going to fit in things like … More

This past weekend, we were lucky to spend over the Tasman in Melbourne. We flew over on Thursday afternoon, arriving … More

6 things we’ve been eating recently: 1) Asparagus Spring means asparagus. I love it just with some melted butter. If … More

Those of you who have read the “About” me section on this blog will know that my father was Polish. … More

As spring takes hold, it is time to taste new things or approach old things in a different way. Here … More

As I said in the last post, this is not a political blog, but since I come from Scotland and … More

This past week seemed to have gone really quickly, and before we knew it, it was the weekend again. We … More