Working from home is the greatest thing for me. Lots of phone coaching from the comfort of Domestic Executiv HQ. Imagine the shock when this week it was back to face-to-face business. No more slouching around in my casual gear. Taking breaks to play with the... It seems that they don’t make things like they used to. I inherited my mum’s Kenwood mixer and it’s been doing wonderful service and I don’t hold it responsible at all for any of my baking disasters. That’s more than can be said for my... Fortnum and Mason can be the best of friends, partners in crime and soul mates. Then in a breath they can be independent of each other, fighting with each other and sleeping back to back away from each other. Just like any other close relationship they have their... Being able to bake well is becoming a bit of an obsession for me. I have a long way to go to being really proficient at it. I don’t think that I’ve yet baked what I would consider to be the perfect cake. Perfect in the sense that it is the shape and... I can put up with the damp if there are some blue skies. Sunshine and showers. A wonderful phenomena. As long as you don’t have your washing on the line! I don’t remember these sorts of days when I lived in the UK. Perhaps I was just too engrossed in... 