Do you know what’s even more satisfying than whipping up a good meal? Whipping up a good meal when you’ve spent the previous half hour bemoaning the fact that there’s nothing to eat in the house. I don’t know which … Continue reading
Well! I had sort of written off the last post as a dud, because — you know — it was all about cheese. But apparently you people have many opinions about cheese! It does seem to be one of the … Continue reading
I went to the supermarket yesterday (the locally-owned Kowalski’s) to pick up a few basics. Annoyingly, I only really needed two things, and I forgot to get one of them. Ah well. There are a million things about which I’m … Continue reading
Warning: The following photo is liable to make Rob angry. He accuses me of only ever making baked goods he didn’t like when we lived together (mainly things involving bananas) and now cooking all his favourite dishes, since there’s an … Continue reading
Having a lovely weekend. Actually, I’ve been having one good day after another since I returned a week ago. I think it’s that pleasant combination of hard work + new project + little grey cat. I went to the farmer’s … Continue reading
Wondering how to keep yourself entertained whilst taking a month off from shopping? Adopt a cat! Meet Beany: Okay, no, it wouldn’t actually be acceptable to run out and adopt a cat just for a month of amusement. I’ve been … Continue reading
Hey, it’s nearly officially summer! I’m back in Minnesota now, and somebody accidentally turned the temperature up while I was away. Today is actually rather nice, but the forecast is grim. Temperatures in the high 80s and 90s, topped with … Continue reading
Just dashing off to get on the train (I’m in London — did I forget to mention?), but here’s a photo of the purse I made before flying over. The best part is the matching wallet, actually, but I didn’t … Continue reading
Just a couple of morning-type photos that I’ve had sitting around for a few days: My typical breakfast these days — a serving of multi-grain Cheerios and cocoa made with Almond Breeze. A good dose of vitamins and minerals to … Continue reading
Oh, why does it have to be grey and overcast this evening, the evening on which I’ve made the cutest pie ever? I had to sidle right up to the window to photograph it: It’s the Wholemeal Apricot Pie from … Continue reading
