I am in the middle of my annual start of year tidying frenzy. We all have those don’t we? My tidying frenzy is an unrestricted attack on any cupboard or surface that can hold stuff. It makes me feel better knowing everything is organised and beware anyone who gets in my way. First on the […]
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Jan
Jan
I am not a winter person. I really don’t do well with being cold. Now, as I find myself in a very cold climate, and one that is experiencing considerably more rainfall than usual, I like to make things a little cosy. What could be more delicious than buttery garlic mushrooms on toast? Mushrooms were […]
Do you have a little soundtrack of songs providing a soundtrack to your life, running through the back of your mind? I was once told that I have a song for every occasion and I guess that’s true. I like to link memories to songs and along the way I’ve learned there are people that […]
07
Jan
Jan
I quite like travelling by bus in London. Sure it’s not the fastest way to get around but as you meander around the streets of this grand old town in the iconic double deckers you come to understand the geography and layout of each neighbourhood. Be warned though, travelling by tube exclusively will mess with […]
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Dec
Dec
Italy is such a wonderful family holiday destination it is sometimes difficult to choose where to visit. The Italian Riveria near Genoa was high on my must do list but I did have concerns about the terrain and glamour factor. It’s no holiday when your kids are running amok.. being kids… if you are surrounded […]