I'm happily back into my bread routine again. It didn't take much to kick start me into getting serious about it. The only shop bre...

One of the pleasures of a slow summer is having the time to make cordial. Drinking homemade cordial on a hot day is one of joys of the s...

I received the most charming gift yesterday. It was a package of homemade biscuits, wrapped in cellophane and bubblewrap and carefully ...

I feel a bit like a boat cast adrift. My routines haven't kicked in yet and I'm at a loss sometimes as to what I should be doing. I...

The past week has been a mix of tranquility, visitors and grandchildren, and now here we are, ready to begin a new year. I'm looking fo...

Christmas Eve morning, Santa will be getting ready to leave about now, so it's a good time to wish you all a very happy Christmas. Whet...

My new book, The Simple Home , was delivered to me a few days ago. I spent time over recent days looking at it and remembering the relent...

It's only a couple of days until Christmas and I hope you've got your menu planned and all your goodies ready, or almost ready. It&...

Hello my friends. I was away longer than I thought I would be. I had a much needed rest, started a new Maggie rabbit, prepared a few things...

It's been a while since I wrote about bread. We don't eat as much bread as we used to when we had sandwiches for lunch. We have...

It's that time of year again when I slow down a lot, think about what I've done this year and consider the worth of what I'm do...