Bundt-a-ful!

I can't wait to race home from work and get into a bit of baking. Tonight, I'm going to try and break my bad bundt karma with Donna Hay's Lemon and Yoghurt Cake. The cake is easy peasy, lemon squeezy! [Read More]

Waste not, want not!

I'm on a mission to use up all my leftover ingredients this week, which makes for a five day baking bonanza! So much for keeping out of the kitchen! I've got yoghurt in the fridge which will be the [Read More]

Full of Beans

Finally, the sun is shining! I seize the moment and start my half marathon training, right here, right now! I haven't been organised enough to plan a new improved, longer route, so instead, I run [Read More]

I Can’t Keep Out of the Kitchen!

I can't just stay out of the kitchen today. We made last minute plans to go to Nicky's for tea, and what can I take when I have no time to bake? I know! Some super-yum, super-speedyBiscuit Fudge [Read More]

Gastronomy with the Guys

Hooray for Friday! I'm happy it's Friday but I'm sad it's the end of another school term, and that I have to say a fond farewell to my super students. They're an awesome bunch and I've had tons of fun [Read More]

People Power

We were out in the cold, literally, while we waited 4 weeks for our agency to fix up the heating. Their all round lack of remorse and general ineptitude to resolve the issue was really rather [Read More]

Past, Present and Future

Today,  I have a catch up with my counsellor and take her some of Nigella's Totally Chocolate Chip Cookies. They look good enough to treat and my bag wafts of chocolate. So yum! I've come a long [Read More]

Hooray for ebay!

You'll never guess what! I sold the food mixer that I won on Ebay. Hooray! I'm a bit new to all the wheeling and dealing and blinded by the technology but David has taken on the role of  Official [Read More]

Happy Birthday, Queenie!

I just love long weekends! Even seriously soggy ones such as this! This 3 day weekend-fest always tickles me so! I love it that here in Australia, we get a day off to celebrate the Queen's birthday, [Read More]

Going, going, gone!

Last night, I had one of those spooky sleeps where you feel like you're awake, but really you're not, you're sleeping. Albeit restlessly! It seems like forever since I got up before 6 in the morning, [Read More]