Recent posts

8th March

I'm on flexi today and went for an eye test. Mini-M was my frame fashion advisor and loved trying them on too!

7th March

This afternoon Mini-M and Mr E baked chocolate orange loaf cake. Here's the head chef getting stuck in! She was adamant this was the recipe she wanted to mak...

6th March

Today's lunchtime walk was to the canal for some damp misty fresh air.

Pimp My Nakd Bar!

Chez Makey-Cakey, it’s fairly safe to say that we heart Nakd bars. They don’t have dairy in them - win. They do have lots of nuts which are great for calcium...

The Christmas Present that Keeps Giving

I explained in this post here that for Christmas Mr E promised me a different culinary and cultural evening each month, with a savoury and sweet culinary off...

5th March

Today was a team workshop day - our meeting room was in a conservatory and the sun shone, so despite the fact we were indoors and discussing work, it felt a ...

4th March

Pre-bedtime swanee whistle playing whilst cuddling John the bear and singing along to What Shall We Do With The Drunken Sailor.

3rd March

A motivational masterpiece ahead of the Deerstalker race in a couple of weekends time. The creative genius of 3 toddlers and copious amounts of fabric paint ...

2nd March

4 Malawi themed cakes made during the leader selection weekend for the next Borders Exploration Group trip which is (surprise surprise) going to Malawi in 20...

A Week of Dinners in Makey-Cakey-Land

I decided I’d take a picture of every dinner we ate over the course of a week. I’m now feeling slightly ashamed to post this, because it was definitely an ab...