5 steps to the perfect garden cinema on a budget

I can’t think of anything more wonderful than an at home cinema…  no wait, an at home al fresco cinema tops it.  Throw in roasted marshmallows and some of your favourite people and you have the best socially distanced set up in town.  You might find yourself with a queue (I know I have – next up is ‘Mermaids and…
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My relationship with you – my old dog

I wonder if you think the world is awfully quiet these days.  And do you feel sad that nobody talks to you?  It is not that we don’t talk to you baby bear, it is simply that you cannot hear us.  You spend most days resting your eyes and I watch your little furry chest rise and fall, fondly but…
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Sourdough – The no knead, no yeast bread

Home baked sourdough has changed my world.  And it will change yours too.  No doubt about it.  If you can get someone else to make it for you…  definitely do that.  Otherwise, if you like a project and have some time on your hands, then this post is for you.  I promise, once you get the hang of it, it…
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Binge worthy TV – The ultimate list

This post has been a long time in the making.  In fact, if you add up the hours spent ‘researching’ this post then I reckon it would be pretty terrifying just how much time has been spent in front of that black box over the past years…  (ok, it’s no black box – we upgraded to a Samsung Frame a…
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Lockdown Diaries – 6 ways to make it fun

And I do not mean the ‘fun’ things that are en vogue or considered to be fun by others (like Zoom parties or learning to knit)…  I mean those dorky things that make you actually smile, make you feel free, those things that are uniquely fun to you – find them, hunt them down with a passion and nail them…
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