Fearlessly Attempting

Yesterday I got loads of apples from next door's apple tree. Today I wanted to make apple sauce with them.  Obviously the first job is t...

This summer started off with sunshine and happiness.  We had a wonderful family day out at Bolton Abbey, full of tree climbing, splashing in...

It's been about 7 weeks since I last posted on this blog, and even that was a pretty brief one.  That's far too long.  However, desp...

This year the Grand Depart of the Tour de France was in Yorkshire. If you live here you couldn't escape it - for months it's been th...

One day my daughter will look back on weekends like this with nostalgia. Not a ghastly "geez, I can't believe we did that rubbish,...

I love starting something new.  I like trying things, learning a new skill or craft, messing about with something I've not tried before....

Mmm, strawberries.  The supermarkets have them on the shelves, Pinterest is full of recipes for them and no doubt the BBC will start sh...