There are a consort of complicated things about navigating life with a small side kick. If what is currently plaguing you is the quest to find some easy nut-free, refined sugar, gluten free, earnest snacks that you can feel smug about stocking your children’s lunchboxes with, skip straight to the bottom. In this house there […]
baking
Do you need an emergency brownie recipe, stat? The kind of perfectly fudgy, throw-them-together-in-one-bowl, no creaming of butter/ sugar/ melting of chocolate, self reliant squares of indulgence that can right any wrong, right now? If so, skip straight to the bottom. I have something that might help. I have been making a lot of these […]
There are plenty of occasions that call for cake. Birthdays, natch. Baby showers; certainly. Weddings- absolutely. But then there’s a different kind of cake. It’s an everyday cake. If that’s what’s missing from your life- an indestructible, easily adaptable, swiftly assembled with children-or-the-quickly-bored-by cooking, then I think I can help. It’s a simple version […]
I used to be able to fit a lot of information in my brain. Perhaps you could too? I could cite UN Resolution numbers and every winner of the Best Actress Oscar going back 30 years. I could remember the numbers of my two passports, NI number and tax file number and the preferred cocktails […]
We have reached peak porridge consumption. If what you need in your life is a breezy, wheat free portable breakfast or mid morning snack that’s busy with fruit and plumped with ground flax and oats, skip straight to the bottom. If you have a few minutes for context, scroll forth. Making porridge to share with […]





