I’d never tried eggnog before I made it, partly because I am normally a bah humbug, and partly because I am lactose intolerant. However, I decided I wanted to try it, couldn’t find it anywhere ready made (because we’re not in America, obviously) so decided to make a little batch to see if I liked… Read More
I used to be a BIG biscuit eater (as in i was bigger and I ate a lot of biscuits) In the last year or so I’ve managed to cut down the old biscuit intake, which was hard at first but it gets easier I tell you! (jaffa cakes and malted chocolate biscuits were my… Read More
I love cider, love love love it. I love mulled cider even more, WARM SPICY version of normal favourite drink? WINNER! I must admit I cheated slightly, as I used the mulled wine sachets (schwartz). I used a pot on the hob this time, but last year I made it in the slow cooker, and… Read More
Here is a completely pointless post about food. I love food. I’ve worked as a chef and a Kitchen manager before, but when I worked in kitchens I hated cooking outside work. Now it’s something I like to do, as long as there is someone else to eat the food with me. HATE cooking for… Read More
Lose weight before Christmas… its probably on a few peoples agendas? Sarah is going to set a challenge a week, and this weeks was eat a healthy lunch… I failed. I never take a lunch break at work, I know I should as it would be beneficial to my belly and my stress levels.… Read More
Red Lips (I never wear lipstick so I look really different to normal) // Drunken antics // my pudding at a buffet Chinese restaurant Krispy Kreme at work // personalised Bentley ‘a cognac’ parked IN A DISABLED SPACE (this really annoys me!!) // the boy wearing a bug mask. Glad the week at work is… Read More
the weather, it took long enough to decide to be cold // my boss pissed me off // People not paying for things on Ebay till I’ve sent them a million reminders // THEN wanting the item sent to Spain!! // being ill whilst being on holiday from work // having to have an intrusive… Read More
During my early shift on Sunday (which should have been my day off) I had to go onto the roof of the building I work in to try and work out the origins of whatever it was that was reverberating all through the building (an extractor fan in the end…) and on the roof, seven… Read More
I went back to work on Monday after a ten day holiday (which was more like 2 days holiday and 8 days of illness) and I normally love my job, the people that I work with (most of them anyway) but a new Manager is causing me some strife. I’ve not met anybody who is so extraordinarily… Read More
1.What’s your favorite fashion accessory? Scarves!! preferably square fabric scarves, as opposed to woolly ones, when it gets cold I normally wear a snood AND a fabric scarf. Sometimes the scarves are in the hair, or tied to my handbag… but there is normally one about! (this is Amsterdam, and two scarves wasn’t enough!) 2.… Read More