My husband’s youngest son and wife are expecting their first baby and as I just love those now ubiquitous baby vests that popper underneath and feel you can never have too many, I thought I’d embroider a few as a present. To be truthful, I had intended to do this for my own grandson, now […]

As I’m away from home at the moment I’ve been enjoying going through daughter No 1’s cookery books – a change is as good as a rest and all that. Current bed time reading has been Harry Eastwood’s Red Velvet Chocolate Heartache (Bantam Press, 2009) and though her prose is ridiculous in the extreme ( […]