The best way to eat a chocolate digestive is to lick all the chocolate off and then discard the actual biscuit, apparently!
A quote for positive thinking day!
On a hunt for random 'special' days recently I discovered that Sunday was positive thinking day. Now, in my opinion, every day should be positive thinking day! But I'm all for there being a day to remind us all to shift our thinking to make it more posi ...
6 glorious quotes from Roald Dahl
Saturday 12th September 2015 is Roald Dahl day; a day created to celebrate the wonderful author's birthday. One of my favourite quotes of his is "if you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look love ...
Someone is enjoying play time at school! (Wicked Wednesdays)
Day three of full days at school and Rhys seems to be enjoying himself! He came home today clutching a conker which he was very excited about. Judging by his muddy face and general dishevelled appearance he had a great time playing in the woods at playt ...
Everything changes (a letter to my son at he starts full days at school)
Dear Rhys, I wished on a shooting star for you, did you know that? I was lying on a beach one night in the summer of 2010, longing for the clouds to shift enough for the perseid meteor shower to do it's thing. Then it happened; a brilliant flash of ...
Try, fail, tweak.
I really wouldn't call myself a perfectionist. But, I do know that in some areas of my life I end up procrastinating and delaying taking action, because I want what I put out into the world to be perfect. I want to be truly 'ready' before taking a leap. ...
Welsh rarebit recipe
A few weeks ago I posted a recipe for bara brith and in the post I mentioned that, despite living in Wales for 15 years, I'd never had it before. Well it's the same for for Welsh rarebit. Actually, that's not 100% true. I have had this before, ju ...