Scene (Me whipping up a batter in a frenzied fashion in the kitchen) My child, “Mum, what you doing?” Me, “I’m making Yorkshire puddings”. My child, “Really, you can make them yourself? You…

I must admit, vanity aside,  that I can paint reasonably well at home. For some curious reason, unknown to myself and maybe completely obvious to my artist friends, is that the artwork I…

I took myself and my pooch for a walk on my day off from work today, to my local park. It changes so wildly with the different seasons, and there’s always something beautiful…

My Valentines Day I have had a lovely Valentine’s Day, which is quite unusual for me as it’s generally spent alone cursing the commercialism of the event and the waste of money on…

Crush:  a brief but intense infatuation for someone, especially someone unattainable or inappropriate:..(Oxford English Dictionary) I was driving into town today with my children and i got myself all excited because a classic car pulled…

It snowed in many parts of England today. I would have loved to see some heavy drifts, but all we had was a light dusting. It did look very pretty, though, when it…