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Paris Buns 29 Jul 2013 | 07:06 pm
I am not sure how successful these beauties really are and that is why I am not offering the recipe until there has been a bit of a tinker. I found the taste of the bicarbonate of soda and baking sod...
When Life Gives You Lemons 10 Feb 2013 | 03:02 am
You should all know me by now- cleaning isn't my forte but as I was about to throw some used lemons away I seised the moment and put them in a bowl with some water and heated everything for about 5 mi...
2013 My year of Gracious Economy 1 Jan 2013 | 03:50 pm
A Very Happy New Year to you all! For the next 12 months I’ll be sharing my endeavors in controlling the household budget. There are many blogs today focusing on extreme frugal living but my approac...
Concerning Drying Laundry 10 Oct 2012 | 07:47 pm
One of the best things about summer - even the rather washed out one we’ve just had is being able to get the washing out on the washing line to dry - zero expense and for many purists the only way if ...
Vanessa Visits 31 Aug 2012 | 07:38 pm
Last week I put an over ripe pear onto the bird table as my small birds appreciate orchard fruits if the mood takes them. As the week progressed and the sun came out the pear became a rotting lump tha...
Cat Hut 23 Aug 2012 | 06:37 pm
Bailey has taken a liking to the new cat hut -it was bought for her cousin who prefers the great outdoors but has so far been ignoring it.... I am very pleased with the colour which is Sandolin Super...
August in a Vase 17 Aug 2012 | 07:52 pm
I feel guilty picking flowers for the house - but as my poor roses don't seem to be able to survive more than a few days in this summer's strange weather I picked the last two blooms along with Japane...
Love in the Mist 1 Jun 2012 | 07:49 pm
The love-in-the-mist is just coming into flower....isn't it the easiest flower to grow? I could only bring myself to cut 4 stems but had planned to cut some of a very rampent rosemary to bulk out my ...
Just Discovered 30 May 2012 | 03:11 am
Vintage TV - on Freesat.... it's brilliant for folding the ironing too (snort - I never fold anything) it's great for sorting the washing into heaps....that's more like it. The cats are loving this h...
Decorative Living Fair 11 May 2012 | 04:51 am
Despite the dreadful weather my neighbour and I ventured over the boarder to Kent to visit this years Decorative Living Fair. It’s a kind of small scale Country Living fair but the focus is more on vi...
