It’s Friday and what better day than a Friday to celebrate the sunshine that’s doing it’s best to squeeze through the clouds like me trying on my new smaller sized jeans earlier …

That lingering and intoxicating aroma of bread languishing in the toaster creates instant warmth and gets those taste buds dancing …

I’ve been known by many different names over the years and most of them polite.  Come to think of it, they’ve all been polite …

What do you want to be when you grow up? Such a strange question asked of me (and others) so many times during my (our) childhood years …

What talents there are to excite our senses. I was delighted that many of the great and good of film were out to support the Arts on Sunday evening at the BAFTA awards.

Some time ago (mid-July) I shared my latest wedding cake plans and mentioned that I’d keep you posted on progress. And it’s been an eventful couple of months. Here’s what happened …

The bees are sunbathing in our garden, the goldfish are hiding in the shade and it’s the beginning of another fabulous week of Summer. What’s on your “to do” list for this week?

A trip to a local farm shop to buy Asparagus in the middle of a sleet storm and of course I’d end up striking up a conversation …

This week I’ve been taught how to use some of the features of Zoom which I didn’t know existed, so that’s two learning triumphs on the same day. My teacher clearly knows her stuff …

There was something of a baking renaissance earlier this year as staying in became the new going out. Now that temperatures are dropping and we’re all clambering back inside, what are you going to bake this season?

I agree that this is a slightly odd combination though entirely necessary. Let me explain. It’s time to share our talents and it’s time to be kind to ourselves and to others.

I’m pleased that there’s been much in the news recently to encourage us to get creative.  With mental health challenges getting greater prominence, I’m delighted that we’re being encouraged to …