There are a lot of online meal delivery services on line now. No, I am not talking about take aways (although being able to order my Chinese online now is much better than waiting for them to pick up my call at the other end!), but actual fresh food of the highest quality being delivered … [Read more…]
I have a confession when it comes to printers. Not only am I useless at working out how mine works so I can print something, but once it runs out of ink it tends to be left for months before I buy a replacement so I can use it again (usually when the boys need … [Read more…]
Chocolates play a big part of Christmas really, don’t they? I mean, every supermarket sells those big tins full of assorted wrapped chocolates for you to buy early, and keep hidden away until Christmas. Mind you more often than not I end up buying two because one normally gets eaten way before advent starts!!!
So yesterday we went and chose our Christmas trees – yes plural! We like to have a larger one in the lounge and a small one in the kitchen. I mean if you can’t be frivolous at this time of year, when can you be? Plus we like to choose trees with more ‘character’ and … [Read more…]
Sprouts – they are definitely the marmite of the vegetable world. You either love them or you hate them. I have to admit that as a child I hated them with a passion. and as much as my Mum would try to disguise them by mashing them in with cabbage, I could always detect their unique … [Read more…]