As an author you are often asked by others if you can review their work. Sometimes it is good, sometimes not so good. This book by fellow blogger Jan Berry is just brilliant. 101 Homemade Products For Your Skin , Health And Home is packed with herby goodness and just my cup of tea.
A January Chat
It’s the end of January so I thought we’d just sit down together and have a wee catch up over a cuppa, well a virtual one anyway. January always seems a funny month, it looms up as this big new year life-changing event then whizzes by in the blink of an eye.
I am not a real Food Blogger
I am not a real food blogger! There, I’ve said it, what an admission. Some may say I shouldn’t be posting this but it’s my blog so I shall do as I please and damn the proverbial torpedoes! I’ll admit I did used to try to be a Food Blogger, sweating away over recipes every…
My New Bookette Naughty And Nice Edible Gifts For Christmas
Yes it’s that time of year again folks! Let’s get ready for Christmas by heading for the kitchen to make our own edible gifts and this year my new bookette is giving you a choice – Naughty And Nice Edible Gifts For Christmas.
Sugar-Free Chia Plum Jam
Hope you all enjoyed a happy Halloween at the weekend. Have you had enough of pumpkins for a few weeks till Thanksgiving rolls around, if so then you might enjoy toying with another seasonal goodie that the supermarkets are full of just now – plums. This is a quick and easy recipe for a refined…
Goodbye Darling Minou Rest In Peace
I am a huge believer that animals come into our lives when we need them. Minou arrived in our home like a fabulously furry whirlwind four years ago and has now left us in a sea of tears.
Smokey Parsley and Almond Pesto and the Edinburgh Foodies Festival
The other week I was asked to do cooking demos at the Edinburgh Foodies Festival. What a treat, now what recipes could I whip up on stage – had to be my herbal recipes and of course that meant pesto – smokey parsley and almond pesto to be exact!
A Postcard From Crete
I’ve been lax in my blogging of late, two weeks in sunny Crete took me away from the computer and then the hundreds of photos I took there rather overwhelmed me, to the point of ‘where the hell do I start’. Well I decided just to grab a selection and give you a wee travel…
