I watered the potager last night for the first time in a while. With all the rain and heavy dew we’ve been having the ground has stayed pretty moist. Sun was a great feeling today to warm us up after the southerly wind but most of all because my salad crops... Looking back over the last few weeks it’s become clear that the new recipes I’m trying out have one thing in common – apart from the fact that their inspiration comes from my favourite supermarket. They are all fast foods. They don’t take... “Carry your camera everywhere” is common advice to new photographers. You never know when you’ll spot something to snap. I made the mistake last week of not taking the camera with me on a couple of walks and missed some superb views and today kept... Shopping for things to incorporate into the house build was almost a full time occupation for a while. I’d spend hours on the internet, mooching around shops and reading magazines looking for inspiration. During that time there were quite a few things I coveted... My best intentions about getting back into reading have been thwarted by other pressing activities. Like redesigning this blog, taking up photography and the miscellaneous priorities of being a Domestic Executive. I have a goodie to report on though and thoroughly... 