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Continue reading →: The Cat, the Professor and the Poison
Another outing for Jillian Hart, her good friends Candace and Tom and Jillian's three feline companions. This time they are investigating theft and murder, and in the midst of all this Jillian also gets to connect with her stepdaughter. Add into this the gradual start of a relationship between Jillian…
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Continue reading →: Plans for the week commencing 14th March 2011
Hmm about the only thing that didn't happen (yet) for last week was stitching BUT everything else did and so this seems to be working out. So another list for this week and one thing I really want to get done is stitching!! Phone about nails Phone tissue viability Sort…
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Continue reading →: Wonderful meet up
Some friends I only know from on-line were going to be in Swavesey and so we all arranged to meet up, it was great to put faces to the names and even better to have a nice chat about everything and nothing *grin* Dr Tempe took the photo, hence no…
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Continue reading →: Plans for the week commencing 7th March 2011
Okay I have a few bits and bobs I want to get done this week, some are fun some are not but they all are on the list! Sort out and file Art of Crochet Sort out stitching bags Empty bins Bins out Kitchen sink Bathroom sink Loo Stove top…
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Continue reading →: 28th February 2011
Okay just a quick update, I managed to do some more stitching for the first time in 5 weeks (ish) and even though it may not look like it I have got some more done …. honest!
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Continue reading →: Easy peasy lentil curry
Ingredients 2 tbsp sunflower oil 2 medium onions , cut into rough wedges 4 tbsp curry paste 850ml vegetable stock 750g stewpack frozen vegetables 100g red lentils 200g basmati rice turmeric handful of raisins and roughly chopped parsley poppadoms and mango chutney, to serve Heat the oil in a…
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Continue reading →: Map of Durham catch up
I managed to get some stitching done last Wednesday and then pain kicked in and ….. nothing BUT I hope to get a bit more done and this at least shows what I did manage to get done!
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Continue reading →: Potato dauphinoise II
Ingredients 1 kg/2lb 4oz baking potatoes, peeled and placed in a bowl of cold water to prevent them from browning (use floury potatoes such as Russet, King Edward, Maris Piper or Desiree) 3-4 cloves garlic 500ml/17½fl oz double cream (you may need a bit extra) salt and freshly ground black…
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Continue reading →: 5th January 2011
No stitching update today :( I spent the morning getting frozen with a plumber/gas fitter going in and out of the house (but he fixed the boiler – yay! the previous plumber had said it needed about £150 worth of work doing then never bothered to turn up and do…
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Continue reading →: Map of Durham 4th January
A bit blurred in place but it gives the general idea, it is going a little more slowly now as I have reached the fiddly bits (trees/mountains/churches etc!) but none the less it is getting done and I am pleased with the daily check to see how I have got…
