My Day out ……  If you go down to The Forest today …… 6.40am   The bedroom door creaked open and a voice called in “Nanny is it time to get up now!”     (Grandson Number 1 who had stayed the night before) (Aged7) […]

Weekend make  –  Chocolate lime madeleines  5oz butter 3eggs 5oz sugar 5oz plain flour Teaspoon baking powder Grated lime peel Juice from lime Icing sugar Green colouring Chocolate (plain or milk according to taste) Madeleine baking tray Gas mark 4 oven In a saucepan melt […]

Using my imagination with fabric samples from Made by Mrs M  My daughter was invited to an event by a fellow blogger and as part of her goodie bag was given some fabric samples which were produced by Kate Marsden.  Her company is Made by […]

Miniature Scissor Keep I made this for a friend.  It was made from a Cross Stitch Guild kit sold by Jane Greenoff.   I loved stitching this.  It was really tiny but showed the stitching well

Slow pork for pulled Pork batches  Place your pork joint in a slow cooker with water, sage and sliced apples. Leave to slow cook for about 6 hours. With the water from the cooker make your apple flavoured gravy for your batches. Enjoy x x

Fruit Kebabs  GrapesCubed fresh pineappleCubed MelonStrawberriesMarshmallows Obviously you can put on whatever fruit you wish but these came out really colourful. Onto wooden skewers thread on your fruit and marshmallows and display how you wish. These were put onto a plate to follow barbeque food. […]