Posted in May 2012 …

Brain the size of a planet…

Tuchena is our equivalent of ‘Marvin the Paranoid Android’. She really does have a brain the size of a planet and I often catch myself wondering what she is thinking; usually it is this: ‘Brain the size of a planet and I am stuck on earth with two loony humans and a couple of demented … Continue reading →

The proof is in the eating…

You may remember back at the beginning of the month I had a ‘lightbulb’ moment and promised a recipe for Banoffee Cake. Well, I finally got around to trying it out this morning and here it is… Ingredients 100g stork, 125g caster sugar, 2 eggs, 2 mashed bananas, 2 tbsp milk, 200g self raising flour, … Continue reading →

Dog Blog

I have started a new blog for dog owners that like to take their dogs with them where ever they go. It will be a work in progress, but I will update it whenever we have a good dog experience. It’s here

Battery Charger

Leon and I both have today off as we have booked annual leave. We didn’t have anything planned, other than to re-charge our batteries and spend time together. The coffee machine was programmed last night to ensure we came downstairs to a fresh brew. The radio also goes on first thing in the morning and … Continue reading →

What a load of XXXX

I have very recently taken up cross stitch. It is not a hobby I had even given any thought to previously, but a couple of my friends do it and were talking about it and I thought I would give it a go. I have started off with a very simple pattern that came free … Continue reading →

Shoe update…..

Ok, I have been shopping with my sister today and have purchased shoes to wear to my Mum’s wedding. After trying on some ridiculously high ones, much to my sisters amusement as apparently I looked terrified, I have settled for these…….

Light Bulb!

You know when you are busy doing nothing in particular and you suddenly get hit with an amazing idea…..a ‘light bulb!’ moment??? Well it happened to me last night and its all about food! I was thinking about cake (nothing unusual there!) and I suddenly came up with a recipe for banoffee cake. I have no … Continue reading →