

2017
2017. There it is. Four numbers. That’s all they are. So why am I seeing people begging these four numbers, asking for a better year? How...


Boxing Day Bin Pie
As requested by so many of you, I am sharing my infamous pie recipe from Boxing day. Turkey was not on my Christmas dinner menu, I know,...


Yule Love This Log
This one's for the unashamed chocoholics. How can you resist a light and spongy, cream and chocolate filled, chocolate log? Who needs a...


The Tale of Two Christmas’s
One Christmas when I was a single mum to Olivia and Neve, I was so skint I couldn’t afford half of what they wanted. I was so upset,...


Christmas Bomb
Don't like Christmas pudding? Sick of Christmas cake? Fed up of mince pies? Then try this for dessert on Christmas day instead. You can...


How to create magic for free at Christmas.
I don't know about you, but these naughty elves have a bit of a cheek really. Coming to check on our children's behaviour, and doing...


Christmas cheer on the cheap
Christmas is coming and personally I love it, but I know a lot of people find this time of year very stressful. I will be hosting a talk...


Christmas is coming!
I get so excited the minute Bonfire Night is over because that means the next thing to look forward to is CHRISTMAS! Being a big kid at...


Life is what you say it is.
Worst day ever. (Warning strong language!) Sunday morning. Day after bonfire night. We missed out on a bonfire because of the shitty...


Autumn
When the wind makes the leaves dance As they fall their last chance to shine Flying, floating, swirling past the branches descending...