I promised to share my cake with you today.  It's taken me a little longer because I had run out of KitKats (other chocolate fingers are...

I really am not too sure where the day has gone today!  The house is now guest-ready, I have per-cooked a couple of simple meals (of the mea...

We had steak at the weekend - bought from a wonderful indoor market in Swansea where you can buy pretty much anything from potatoes to pajam...

I was thinking this morning that every time I use one of my mum's recipes, I am only satisfied with the result if it tastes exactly like...

Hot Cross Buns... We have just finished our dinner ( fish pie - yummy!), the dog is asleep and I can finally get round to writing my bl...

We have gale-force winds and pouring rain today and Keith the dog was not impressed when he found out that the weather in the park (where he...

The start of another week after a relaxing weekend.  We took Keith the dog for his walks and watched a fabulous game of rugby on TV where Wa...

I am reading the most brilliant book at the moment:  "The Shadow of the Wind" by Carlos Ruiz Zafon, a Spanish author.  What a trea...

Sunshine in a glass... What a stunning morning it is!  Cold but sunny with blue skies - just perfect for walking the dog.  Before I went...

Late again - not sure what is going on at the moment but my early morning blogging appears to have been sidelined by dog duties, chores etc....