Last Sunday I turned the BIG 40 and my Dad sent me a birthday card which contained some trivia about 1974, the year of my birth. I thought it made for an interesting read actually, and it will be something I can share with my boys when they are older. I know that some of … [Read more…]
Cadbury’s are offering someone the chance to have what brings them joy made into chocolate, which got me thinking about what brings me joy. I think this is ctually quite a hard question because there are so many answers I could give, from the sound of my boys laughing, to their beautiful smiles ; Burton … [Read more…]
Following on from my Blackberry Eton Mess Cake I made a few weeks ago, which went down very well here with my family (and me!), I decided to adapt my Strawberry and Elderflower Cream Cake recipe to add some meringues and came up with, funnily enough, a Strawberry & Elderflower Eton Mess Cake. Not only … [Read more…]
My parents always told me as a child,that had they had the money to afford it, my brother and I would have been sent off to private school. Today’s guest post is all about those now famous and well know British stars who were once children attending preparatory school. Preparatory school, what does it mean … [Read more…]
This weeks Flashback is dedicated to me! It pains me to admit and face up to the fact that Sunday seems me face another birthday and not just any birthday, but a BIG one!!! *runs around screaming* Yes, the 22nd sees me turn 40 *shakes head in disbelief* and gains me access into the 4th … [Read more…]