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Doing our bit for the environment

QT1 has been into saving the planet since primary school so now she is seriously re-training us.

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That’s Another Year Over!

After a hectic Christmas entertaining family and celebrating Older Daughter’s 20th birthday on 30th December life is slowly returning to normal. 

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Sponge puddings

I defrosted some blackcurrants from our garden (picked in 2013) two bags worth.  I bought some cheap green skinned apples (eaters not cookers) from Sainsburys. 

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Chicken Soup

Chicken and mushroom soup I made this today and froze it ready for a future Saturday or Sunday when we need something warming after or before sports fixtures;  I was also using up some leftovers. 3 small onions,  peeled and … Continue reading

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Summer Holidays

I have had to give up trying to get the teenie queenies to get up at a reasonable hour (before 10am) and do anything constructive (although the girls have, in fact,  made a start on redecorating the family bathroom with their … Continue reading

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