I love the artwork of Marc Johns. As testified by the fact that I have two of his drawings as tattoos! So when I was looking for some artwork to … Continue reading
For a while now I have been looking for a new craft to get my teeth stuck in to. I am still enjoying a bit of occasional paper quilling but … Continue reading
Yesterday at Exeter Baking Club we made Hot Cross Buns! And whilst the dough was rising we decorated cupcakes! It was a busy afternoon, but I’m really proud we managed … Continue reading
In the Musical Interlude A-Z, O is for Orange Juice. Rip It Up Year formed: 1979 Number of albums: 4 Link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orange_Juice_(band)
I love chickpeas. I use them in so many dishes, but I always cook them in the same way. Until I recently discovered that you can roast them! Revelation. Roasting … Continue reading
A couple of weeks ago Exeter Baking Club had a savoury themed meeting, and as I hardly ever bake savoury things much recipe research was required. That is when I … Continue reading
This may sound kind of random, but this paper quilled Elvis is actually a Mother’s Day present. Since I started paper quilling I have been spreading the quilling bug to … Continue reading
As is becoming all too frequent on this blog, this post is another “I couldn’t sleep, so this happened…” story. It was 4am, I had been wide awake all night … Continue reading
At the beginning of last year I was feeling a little brave. After spending 6 years in Exeter feeling totally isolated and barely leaving the house, I took a giant … Continue reading