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Everything Else Over the Bridge

I can’t stay mad at you, London!

  Last Sunday we packed a suitcase, hopped in the car and crossed the bridge; our first trip back to the bright lights of London since we left it behind six weeks ago. We spent the last few days of 2015 catching up with family and friends in our old home 🙂

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Everything Else

2015 through Instagram

   (Oh no not another one of those ‘Year in Review’ posts…) Once the last of the turkey has been carved up and slapped into stuffing and cranberry sandwiches (oh yes…) it’s inevitable that all focus turns towards the New Year and the one just gone. This time last year I wasn’t particularly enthused about 2015. After […]

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Everything Else

Christmas 2015

   I spent Christmas Day with my family, opening presents, eating plenty of food (sprouts!) and falling into a food coma in front of the telly.

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Around Wales

Jackson Bay to Barry Island

   Last Sunday, something unprecedented happened in South Wales. The rain clouds parted and our elusive local star actually made an appearance. Sick of sitting indoors watching the drizzle, we grabbed our coats and hightailed it to Barrybados. Only five days before Christmas, we walked on the beach…

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Food

Boozy Plum Puds

These plum peaks are perfect when snow-capped with a generous splodge of brandy cream, and smell amazing fresh out of the oven 🙂