In 2020, my gardening plans quickly took on a post-apocalyptic survivalist vibe. Like many, I thought, what the heck, I might a well try to grow my own food since the grocery store shelves were bare!…Continue Reading
Feb 192021
Category: Spring
May 222020
This week’s post was intended to be my adventures at the Chelsea Flower Show. We were gifted tickets for Christmas to go with Lucy’s family, but alas it won’t happen this year. The Chelsea Flower Show…Continue Reading
May 012020
Happy May Day, everyone! May Day is a big deal in Oxford, and there is great disappointment that the festivities will not take place this year due to the pandemic. Normally, the Choir of Magdalen College…Continue Reading
Feb 282020
Last year I bought some small oranges for snacks at work. The first one I peeled was incredibly sour and seedy and I thought I’d just been unlucky and got a bad orange. The next one…Continue Reading
Apr 192019
Since Easter is fast approaching, I thought I’d share a recipe for a cake that would work perfectly for an Easter celebration. I made this cake recently for a colleague’s birthday, and everyone enjoyed it immensely.…Continue Reading