The other day it was my little brother's birthday and, as he was coming back down to Cornwall after a long old (stressful) stretch away from home, I thought I would make this occasion a bit more special than usual!  So I lined up a few celebratory makes and bakes to mark the day and, …

As it was such a gorgeous day today , I thought I would get out and about in the sunshine and record a quick little video in our garden! I don't really record videos that often but, now I have my new camera, I might start filming little bits and bobs from my travels around Cornwall. Let me know…

Following on from my previous post featuring some  healthy picnic snack  ideas, I thought I would share an old recipe of mine for some simple-to-bake snack bars.  But, rest assured, you don't have to reserve these scrummy bars for picnics alone! Oh no! They're perfect for poppi…

With the sun out, the trees blossoming and the bees buzzing, my thoughts are turning to Summertime and all the days out I've got planned! I'm sure there'll be picnics aplenty throughout the warmer months to come, so today I thought I would try out a few new recipes for some healthier…

If you follow me on  Instagram , you'll know that I've been loving the change of weather we've had recently! Down here in Cornwall we've been blessed with some seriously gorgeous big blue skies, as well as the occasional (quite) warm and sunny spell :)  Of course, all thi…

As I mentioned in my  previous post , the act of whipping up a batch of tea and toast is something akin to a daily ritual to me when I'm feeling unwell. I think it comes down to a slightly strange mix of the present-day, highly soothing process that is making a good cuppa , coupled with …