Happy Easter!

It’s amazing how much chocolate you can fit into a bag that was meant for mascara. I’m currently in my step-mums new pub in Cardiff, and currently in bed still – not because I am lazy, but because I don’t know the alarm codes to be able to go downstairs. I managed to hold out [...]

Lent 12/40

So it’s the second Sunday of Lent, time for a catchup on how it is going. This has been the most difficult thing I’ve given up, worse than when I gave up alcohol in the summer of 2005. Even worse than I gave up bread for Lent one year (I cracked in a week!) However, [...]

Lent: 1/40

Today is the first day of Lent, and I’ve already had my willpower tested. I drink a LOT of tea. And everytime I make the tea (and a big cafitiere of coffee for the boys), I have to stand at the coffee machine and look at this: It takes 3 servings of hot water to [...]

The Usual Update

Ugh, I am so so rubbish at updating lately! It was Louise and Nathans wedding on Saturday, so I’ve been busy sewing lots of bunting (sewing 14 metres of bias tape in one sitting – not fun!) and having SERIOUS debates in the middle of places like Hobbycraft and the party shop in the Galleries [...]