Halloween Cupcakes
Here we are again, Halloween! My 7-year-old and I have had lots of fun this weekend enjoying some Mum and…
View PostHere we are again, Halloween! My 7-year-old and I have had lots of fun this weekend enjoying some Mum and…
View PostAnother summer and another opportunity for adventures! My family and I love to spend our summer holidays in this beautiful…
Witley Court with its beautiful gardens is one of English Heritage’s most popular properties and after visiting this immense location,…
Opening surprise gifts is one of the most exciting parts of Christmas and birthdays. Children (and many adults, including myself)…
Scrolling through Facebook recently, I spotted a number of entrepreneurial bakers in my area selling Easter Egg Cheesecakes. Listening to…
Every photo I seem to have in my phone nowadays is a selfie. Not usually of me, but of one…
The COVID pandemic has given us all plenty of time to think and to consider our life paths. It’s given…
Most of us have heard of the Loch Ness monster, the creature who haunts the deep depths of Loch Ness…
Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations is the latest instalment in my ‘Reading the Classics‘ series. I have become quite the Charles…
I lecture on Early Modern England and one of the most interesting topics I teach (and the most popular with…