Category Archives: Thankful

The Weekend

Friday night was quiet. Last week was pretty good but getting back into a 5 day working week routine has been tough. I don’t know why it was tough, it could just be that as my boss said “the office … Continue reading

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2012 – Some of the year in pictures

I was thinking about writing a review of the year but in the end decided to let pictures sum it up. January February March April May June July August September October November December

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Doing something useful

As I may have mentioned about a million times before, I am opposed to Christmas starting too early. However, I am thinking about Christmas, what presents I’m buying/making and for who, what food, what I need to do to make … Continue reading

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The Weekend

On Friday I worked from home. This was great because it meant that on Friday night I got a head start on making Oli’s birthday cake with the specified Mickey Mouse theme. Making cakes are fine but I really suck … Continue reading

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Oliver James…

Today is Oli’s third birthday. It’s hard to believe that this small boy has only been a member of our family for three years, it seems like he was always here and no time at all. Which I guess is … Continue reading

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The Weekend

This Friday began with the usual Friday Night Pizza. I’m a creature of habit! This was red onion, pancetta and goats cheese. I cooked the onions right down and used them as a base. Saturday morning, I met Max and … Continue reading

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The Weekend

This weekend started as normally does with a Friday Night Cocktail (one sloe G&T), pizza and a glass of wine. I love Friday nights at home! Saturday dawned bright and cold. The weather suddenly decided to remember that it was … Continue reading

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Picture Post

I finally got around to sorting out my photos from Yorkshire. Coverham Church and Church Yard We passed the church on the way to Middleham We didn’t spend a lot of time at the castle as we had intended to … Continue reading

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The Weekend

The weekend started on Friday afternoon. Ben and Laura went out to celebrate Ben’s birthday by seeing Level 42 and Ma and I got to babysit Oli. Ol is at the stage where Mummy and Daddy going out is deeply … Continue reading

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LCS at the Smatt’s Rumshack

This week is London Cocktail Week. On Monday the LCS had an event at the Smatt’s Rumshack. I would love to tell you in great detail about the rum and the three cocktails and the three ice cream cocktails (ice … Continue reading

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