Monthly Archives: December 2009

Another Year Over! End of 2009 [Part 2]

The epic adventure continues. The first 6 months of 2009 were busy, busy, busy!  The second half of the year got only busier, although busy from an industrious perspective as opposed to socialising. In that respect the year splits easily … Continue reading

Posted in Random | Tagged , | 11 Comments

Farewell to 2009! Another year over [Part 1]

When I think back to this time last year, it feels like a very long time ago. So much has happened since then, personally, professionally, and on this lil blog of mine, that I almost feel like a different person. … Continue reading

Posted in Random | Tagged , | 17 Comments

A Perfect Evening for Mulled Wine

If lazing and grazing were a sport, I would be a gold medallist. I treat it as an art form. Cosied up in the finest of fleece pjs, I slink around, from bed to kitchen to sofa, and many other … Continue reading

Posted in Drinks, Recipe | Tagged , , , , , , , | 17 Comments

A Very Merry Xmas to You!

I made it. That epic journey from London to Chester (train)  -> Holyhead (ferry) -> Dublin (train) -> Waterford  -> butcher – > bank – > post office – > supermarket -> HOME!  I am still in 1-2-3, no, one … Continue reading

Posted in Christmas | Tagged , , | 11 Comments

Festive snack: Toasted Pita with Mozarella, Tomato, Onion & Roast Tomato Dressing

I expect that I am not the only tail chaser this close to Xmas. Running around, doing last minute laundry, frantically packing suitcases, checking presents. Have I everything? Yes-I-think-so. I do, don’t I? Time for a snack! I am about … Continue reading

Posted in Quick Dish, Recipe, Snacks | Tagged , , , , | 6 Comments