There are few things more pleasurable or mindful than an afternoon spent in an art studio getting messy with clay, plaster and paint!
Getting Messy
Summer’s End
We had a busy old time here as summer showed no sign of hurrying towards the cooler days of autumn we're finally now enjoying - August is always a time for transitioning from old to new and not always without it's problems! Usually we'd be trying to make hay while the sun shines through those …
Be Game About Pie
"A little of what you fancy does you good", or so the saying goes. Pastry is a source of saturated fat. Puff pastry the more so. I'm probably not selling this dish to the more health-conscious of you right now, but "All things in moderation" is another mantra given to me by my wise mother. …
If you can’t stand the heat…
...get out of the kitchen! Or so the saying goes. We moved into our current home one September day little more than a decade ago. The global recession was a nightmare waiting to happen. The property market was at an all time high and we went all out for it, so had nothing much left …
