I am one of those people. (You’re going to hate me.) I started my Christmas shopping in September. No shame. Bought four presents in one afternoon. We all know that some of the best parts of Christmas, actually are in the preparation, whether that be in September or December. Getting in the spirit with a Christmas Rat …
Let’s talk about fear. Ok, not actual fear. Specifically, The Fear. If you have ever left a piece of work close to a deadline because you “have time to finish it” but are actually binge-watching as much Always Sunny in Philadelphia as you can manage. Or like when you’ve drunk a butt load of wine and try and …
Those ceramic steam birds that you put in pies? It upsets me when they go in the oven. I used to cry when I was younger because inanimate objects could come to life and it was a horrible thought to think of that poor little bird dying in the oven. And I haven’t ever really got over …
Don’t sideline your damsons just into jam. Please. There is so much more to that perfect black and dusty blue plum. Whilst they are rarely given in small quantities and they sit in a carrier bag in the kitchen for a day or two, they are umm-ed and ahh-ed over before being consigned to the …