I talk an awful lot about what I don't buy. But of course there are things that I do buy. Last Tuesday I had a batch-errand day. When I do shop I try to do all the purchases in one outing. This keeps the mind focused on what I need rather than browsing and being tempted to buy things I want. I don't allow a huge amount of time for such shopping trips. Last ...
home-made birthday cake
Making It – A Simple Birthday Cake
After much delay, then frustration at not being able to upload photos, I can finally post my simple birthday cake recipe as promised. Brace yourself this is a long post, but I've included detail that I have gathered from a lot of experience, and countless mistakes. (There should have been more photo's, but Google is having a little fun with me at the ...