I wrote this last year on my old blog. Mme Cholet died last year. Already this year cancer has dominated the news. Cancer is such an...

I woke up this morning and caught up on the news, then I did a gasp and a double take when I saw that Bowie had died. Surely it had to...

The things I like most about recipes and cook books are the pictures and the ingredients. I know I should follow the recipe or it wont...

Everyone has their favourite Fish Pie recipe and this is my version. Now I've mastered spinach (Long story! 'O' level disaster) it goes...

I have been asked so many times for this recipe so here you go! You will need:- I've not suggested measurements, depends on how many you...

New Year Resolutions? No, never. I prefer to call them endeavours. It's been an interesting year with changes, challenges, memories, some...

I love buying gifts, some of them make it to the recipient and some I keep! There's nothing nicer than finding something that is just...

I was in Bordeaux recently for Mme Cholet's funeral. It was exhausting, heartbreaking, sad and so so wrong that my beautiful friend had...

I recently bumped into a friend who seemed to have a spreadsheet mentality for her Christmas planning, she was amazed that I had not...

Oh, so many people whinging on about the shops going to be shut for one day, the shopping centres and car parks are crammed, there's not...