My weekend has mainly been spent…

Catching up with my cousin and her man. They’re about to move to Australia for work so it will be ages before we see them again. They wanted to stock up on cuddles from the children before they jet off on their exciting adventure. Eating Italian food. I had a...

My weekend has mainly been spent…

Baking chocolate cupcakes with my little Izzy. They were scrumptious but incredibly rich. I used Green & Blacks dark chocolate and milk chocolate and the frosting was made from double cream! Yummy! Lusting after the new MAC collections online. Enjoying the bright...

My weekend has mainly been spent…

Feeling grateful for uninterrupted sleep. Getting up very slowly. Lots of cups of tea, a leisurely breakfast followed by a long, lazy shower. Taking the children out of the house so Mr. LA could catch up on work. Thank goodness for the public library. Enduring...

My weekend has mainly been spent…

Baking a lemon and mascarpone cake with my daughter. It was absolutely delicious and very easy. Follow the basic recipe for a Victoria sponge cake, substituting milk with the zest and juice of one lemon. Once the cakes have cooled, spread one with mascarpone and the...

My weekend has mainly been spent…

… graduating! This involved: Waking up to a yummy cooked breakfast, a lovely homemade card from my daughter and some very delicious champagne truffles from my fella. Ironing every one’s clothes. I hate ironing. Driving up to campus with my mum to collect...

My weekend has mainly been spent…

Tucking the children up in their beds before escaping on the train to London. Enjoying the novelty of travelling without buggy, masses of luggage, bored children or grumpy partner. I read my book and dozed all the way to Paddington. Bliss. Wondering when (if ever)...

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