Monthly Archives: November 2011

Yellow Yolk, Orange Yolk

“Red Lorry, Yellow Lorry” is easy.  You should try “Yellow Yolk, Orange Yolk”.  It is way harder.  Why am I sitting here making up tongue twisters?  I wasn’t really but I was looking at the lovely egg on toast I … Continue reading

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Honey Honey

Yesterday I was given 2 jars of something very special.  Either one of them would have made my day, but I was given 2 jars of ambrosia. The first jar I received was from James’ sister, Anne.  Anne and her … Continue reading

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So Many Cooks

So many cooks blessed my kitchen today and we cooked up a storm.  First in the kitchen today were Lara and Harvey in their pyjamas, such was their enthusiasm to cook.  Literally I was first as I put the oven … Continue reading

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Someone Special

I was so happy to wake up today, knowing someone special, my beautiful daughter, was under the same roof, tucked up in her own bed for the first time in five long weeks :-). We had a berry licious start … Continue reading

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To Market, To Market

The little fella woke up with a very hungry tummy and requested eggs for breakfast.  Why not indeed.  I can do eggs on a school day.  In fact, remembering the Victorian’s penchant for elaborate breakfasts, we had kedgeree with a … Continue reading

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Today is Tofu Day

Today went according to plan 🙂  I started the day with an hour long dog walk in the forest.  It rained some of the time so I couldn’t take my camera again which is disappointing because some of the leaves … Continue reading

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Food and Drink Diary

Last night after I posted my blog, I had some Stilton and saltines with some butter.  I have no idea why I did that.   It was tasty but I didn’t need it.  On Sunday, after I posted my blog, … Continue reading

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Out With The Old

Today, the two boilers we had installed nearly 10 years ago, and which have caused constant problems are going.  They are being replaced with a new one, which will be properly installed by a plumber and heating engineer we have … Continue reading

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