Monthly Archives: June 2012

Cooking up a Storm

In my perfectly Inexpert style I’ve been cooking up a storm in the kitchen today. I had baby beets going a bit soft, half a white cabbage rolling around the bottom of the fridge, broad beans that the Little Lady … Continue reading

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#WineBuffs and the Drama Llama

Who’d have thought? Before even posting my less than positive thoughts on my Brit Mums Live experience, I found myself caught up in a dramatic Twitter debate over Radcliffe’s Wines‘ use of Butlers in the Buff to serve our Prosecco … Continue reading

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Brit Mums Live; The BIG BAD Brands?

Work wise, life is fun and positive. Because I write here, and for another blog (sporadically), and have a general interest in that thing they call ‘social media’, it’s fallen to me to take care of our online communications. We … Continue reading

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Silent Sunday #17

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Silent Sunday #16

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Perfect Saturday

I had another birthday in the week. Yup, I’ve reached the ripe old age of 34. At the weekend some friends tried to throw me a party but I was sick so I missed my own bash. I wasn’t 100% … Continue reading

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A Baby Ripple Blanket

I have too many yarns and yarn leftovers. Fact. Sadly though, you couldn’t call it a ‘stash’. That’s to say that there are no more than two balls of any given colour or type of yarn, and I really need … Continue reading

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Silent Sunday #15

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The Versatile Blogger

Well it’s funny isn’t it? All this really is, is a little badge awarded to 15 people at a time by another blogger. But another blogger saying that your blog is award worthy, that is a real compliment no? Surely … Continue reading

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Vintage Tea Party in a Basket …

My dear friend Stephanie has said that her birthday is often a disappointment. This bothers me because a) I really care about her b) I love love love birthdays, and c) I think sometimes people are built up to be disappointed … Continue reading

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