Real or fake Christmas tree?

Every year, we ask ourselves in our house, “should we have a real or fake Christmas tree?” and we have gone down both roads with fake and also real trees. I personally prefer a real tree, but during Covid lockdowns and chaos we bought a fake tree online to use because it felt like an […]

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My Christmas 2023 book wish list

I’m not a “things” person but I love reading and in 2023 I’ve managed to actually achieve a reading list and read some books and I thought I would share my Christmas book wish list with some reading recommendations. My top three books and a couple of others I want to read in 2024. This […]

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My Quick and Delicious Homemade Pesto Sauce

Pesto is a versatile and flavorful sauce that originates from Italy. Traditionally made with fresh basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmesan cheese, and olive oil, pesto adds a burst of freshness to pasta, sandwiches, salads, and more. Making your own pesto at home is a rewarding and simple process. My easy recipe allows you to savor […]

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Epsom Salts and selfcare

I love bath salts, particularly if they are scented with essential oils and we use Epsom Salts as a base for bath salts for many reasons. *This post may contain affiliate links, that if you click on, and make a purchase, will earn me a small amount of revenue. These are marked with * for […]

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Home Made Crispy Tofu

This recipe for crispy tofu is simple and easy to make. I love tofu. It’s a very healthy vegetarian protein option, that if made properly, can be delicious, and healthy. It’s a tasty accompaniment to meals or can be served as a main course to substitute a meat protein. It’s a great snack, and I […]

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Them Feltwell Boys – David Bailey

I often find it hard to post a book review, without posting spoilers, but hopefully this review of Them Feltwell Boys, by David Bailey will be enough to persuade you to grab a copy of the book but not ruin the story for you. This post may contain affiliate links which are marked with * […]

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Pumpkin pasta bake

I love pumpkin as an incredibly versatile vegetable and this pumpkin pasta bake is really comforting but also a great way to use up pumpkin flesh at Halloween. You can also use butternut or squash if you can’t get hold of or don’t like pumpkin. This recipe works really well and the addition of carrots […]

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