Author Archives: suburbanlawmum

Housework!

So yesterday I spent around 6 hours enforced tidying up and cleaning the house.  This was because,  having certainly had his wallet in the house first thing,  partner mislaid same and we couldn’t find it in any of the usual … Continue reading

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Make your own pizza

Here’s a really fun family activity and it’s edible at the end! Also makes quick and easy lunch, or dinner with some salad and garlic bread. Either make the dough by hand or in a bread machine (most machines have … Continue reading

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On holiday

So today is Wednesday August 5th.  After 4 days of scorching sunshine on the beach (who needs to go abroad,  all brown as berries) yesterday was blustering with sea fret from time to time.  Still spent several hours at the … Continue reading

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Latest thoughts

So we went to the Music Festival on the weekend,  the QT’s, myself and QT1’s friend.  Not a camping event but one with bands (mostly local) on both days from midday.  On Saturday we went on the bus and the … Continue reading

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Weekend again

So this week grinds to an end. QT2 had three excitable 15 year olds round on Tuesday for a “sleepover” and to wreck the blow up spa because one of them got in with his laminated bus pass in his … Continue reading

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Birthday boy

Today is Queenie Teenie 2’s birthday (15).  He had to get up early (shock horror) because we had the alarm man coming for the annual maintenance visit.  So he opened his presents from distant relatives.  As he always asks for … Continue reading

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Bran loaf recipe

This is measured in mugs so no scales needed,  do use the same mug for all the ingredients however!

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Sunday

Today I heard the alarm at 7am and turned it off!  Then woke up at 9am (oops that’s 2 productive hours lost).  Went downstairs and dithered about hanging washing out because it had clearly rained a lot in the night … Continue reading

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Smoothie recipe

Every morning I have this smoothie:  it gets in 3 or 4 of my five a day without trying! Here is the recipe for it:

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Yesterday

So I got up at 7 am and can never go back to sleep when the sun’s shining.  Hung the washing out (after going back in for a coat,  wind jolly cold).  Had my usual breakfast smoothie – I have … Continue reading

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