I suppose it's inevitable but I am gradually turning into my mother. I used to think it was terrible when she refused to watch news on T...

The damson harvest is upon us but it may take a little longer than usual this year. You can never start them helping too early can you?...

It's hard to believe but baby Amelie has had her first birthday this week. We seem to have been celebrating for quite a few days, with a...

Last week I catered for Laura's Txt Message workshop at our local Village Hall. The students seemed to enjoy their lunch and asked for r...

My younger daughter is very inventive when it comes to giving presents. For my birthday last month a small package arrived by post. "I ...

I love this time of year when I can wander up the garden path to see what to have for dinner tonight. Not so good though if you don...

Festival of Quilts has come and gone again for another year. We spend weeks getting ready and suddenly it's all over in the blink of an ...