After dropping my sister off at the station yesterday I had a lovely relaxing evening- first bath in the new house with candles and a glass (or two…) of wine! Heaven 🙂 I’ve also been playing around with Mark’s DSLR camera- I want my blog pictures to look a little smarter and more professional, and … More Friday- Banana and Blueberry Muffins
Today’s film of choice is a fun kids movie with some great adult humour throughout… Pirates! An Adventure with Scientists (or Pirates! Band of Misfits- original title) This animated Aardman adventure is based on the books by Gideon Defoe dealing with a hapless crew of pirates. Some other titles include:The Pirates! in an Adventure with WhalingThe Pirates! in … More Wednesday’s Movie Madness
I love the beach 🙂 Who doesn’t really- there’s something amazingly relaxing and refreshing about walking along the shoreline listening to the waves crashing in. And of course, picking up funny shaped/coloured rocks and shells, or admiring the weird patterns in the cliffs… We made the most of the sunshine today and took a day … More …Goes to the Beach!
Having my sister (or friends, or anyone really!) staying is a great reason to make chocolate brownies- especially with this miserable weather. This is my Mum’s recipe- super simple and tastes awesome! You will need: 150g butter50g cocoa powder50g SR flour150g soft brown sugar2 eggs25g (or more!) chocolate chips or chunks- we used half a … More Chocolate Brownie Time!
My sister is staying this week so we’re taking the opportunity to try out some of the local cafes and restaurants in my new neighbourhood. The weather is unfortunately awful- grey and rainy- but we braved the cold to sample lunch at Harleys Cafe. This lovely little coffee shop is directly opposite the river so … More …and Sister
Phew! Finally able to sit down for a bit and update you on the madness of house-moving! We are officially in our new place now- handed over the keys to The Cowshed (yes, an awesome name) this afternoon after scrubbing the kitchen and bathroom, and hoovering madly so as to leave it in a decent … More …Moves House
I’d like to create a regular feature discussing which movies/TV series I’ve watched recently. I have varied tastes with a passion for Disney 🙂 We have a LoveFilm account and get new films sent every so often, it’s always interesting to discover something new, although not always with great success! We started watching the third … More Movie Madness
Hello! This is my first foray into the world of blogging and I’m quite excited 🙂 I’ve only recently discovered blogs and have become quite addicted to reading other peoples, and they’ve motivated me to try it for myself. I also feel that if I’m writing down what I get up to, perhaps it will … More …Blogs!
Hi 🙂 This is just a test post to say “Hello”! I will write something properly tomorrow… Beki x
Miss Wheezy 