Domestic Goddesque

…my dream has come true. I have won money on a scratch card! What will I do with the two pounds?

And, as if my day couldn’t get any more exciting, after the big win and the half-price chocolate I had for breakfast when I got back from Waitrose, I have a second viewing on the [...]

…my dream has come true. I have won money on a scratch card! What will I do with the two pounds?

And, as if my day couldn’t get any more exciting, after the big win and the half-price chocolate I had for breakfast when I got back from Waitrose, I have a second viewing on the [...]

I have always loved reading, have always been encouraged by my parents to read. I never really thought that there was a right and wrong thing to read until I was thirteen and had my books confiscated by Matron. She deemed Danielle Steel to be inappropriate (yet she left Judy Blume’s Forever, which to my [...]

I have always loved reading, have always been encouraged by my parents to read. I never really thought that there was a right and wrong thing to read until I was thirteen and had my books confiscated by Matron. She deemed Danielle Steel to be inappropriate (yet she left Judy Blume’s Forever, which to my [...]

I had a dream that I won £2,500 on a scratch card. Is this a good sign?
Never mind the money though, I’d settle for selling the house(s). I’m desperate to plan the move, buy the furniture, make the curtains. I WANT IT NOW, DAMMIT!!!!

God the weather sucks! The everlasting grey is beginning to eat away at my soul, and I feel as if I am slowly disappearing piece by piece. In a bid to fight off depression of a more permanent nature (and, having been there, I am always on the lookout for ’signs’ that it may be [...]

All summer I have been buying as many soft fruits I can, and eating them at every opportunity. I enjoy strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, blueberries and the like so much more than the dull orange that you get in winter. Plus they are seasonal, locally sourced and therefore much better on the old carbon footprint. [...]

All summer I have been buying as many soft fruits I can, and eating them at every opportunity. I enjoy strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, blueberries and the like so much more than the dull orange that you get in winter. Plus they are seasonal, locally sourced and therefore much better on the old carbon footprint. [...]

The hen went off rather well, given that the boys got all the good weather last weekend. Still it gave us an excuse to get into cabs on every possible occasion and soothe our aching feet. When will we learn not to wear ridiculous heels? As Natalie said, “beauty is pain.” My missing the [...]

The hen went off rather well, given that the boys got all the good weather last weekend. Still it gave us an excuse to get into cabs on every possible occasion and soothe our aching feet. When will we learn not to wear ridiculous heels? As Natalie said, “beauty is pain.” My missing the [...]