We always make a gingerbread house at Christmas time. Here is one we made in 2014 and one of my favourite photos. Chocolate Gingerbread House This year we have done something a bit different and I bought a Chocolate Gingerbread house from Cadbury Gift Shop. Every thing you needed was supplied in the box, apart… Continue reading Building a Chocolate Gingerbread House.
It's that time of the year when your trolley starts to fill with those little extras that you only buy at Christmas. I remember as a child, that my Mum would order a Christmas hamper full of tins and packets. We would be having soup for lunch every day, and there were staples such as… Continue reading Weekly Meal Plan – Christmas Food
Last week our shopping arrived really late and we ended up having a take out. This week it came a little bit late...but we were missing loads of stuff and I had to get on the phone and ask for the driver to come back. I'm still waiting, he should be here tonight sometime. At… Continue reading Weekly Meal Plan – More Shopping Woes
I had the menu all worked out for last week but we had to make some changes because of our late shopping. It didn't arrive between 2-3pm as I'd requested and after tracking it down it finally got here at 8.15pm so we had a take out for dinner on Monday. I've had a really… Continue reading Weekly Meal Plan and Late Shopping
Last week I missed my meal plan and it was a bit of a nightmare. This week, I wrote a shopping list...go me I have my mojo back! I have worked out a meal plan and I shopped along with it. Hopefully this will mean that I won't be adding to my six bags of… Continue reading Weekly Meal Plan Getting My Mojo Back
I feel like I'm winging it again this week. I logged on last week to find that there were no grocery slots until Wednesday so I don't even have my weekly shop yet!! I've booked next weeks shop already, got to get in quick these days. Last week went well though, despite all the pork… Continue reading This Weeks Menu – Winter Blues
Can you believe it's November already? What a strange year it has been, and now it looks like it's going to get stranger. As I begin my November meal planning I hope my weekly shop is not affected like it was the last time we locked down. I'm going to stock up this week just… Continue reading Meal Planning – First Week in November
Oops I did it again!...no this is not another musical themed menu..I just forgot to plan last week. I think I was in a bit of a slump at the weekend and the shopping was done in a daze. I'm back on track this week though. And we have our Mindful Chef delivery which always… Continue reading Weekly Meal Plan – Back on Track
Okay with this weeks meal plan I'm taking a spin on the Blogtober prompt of Get into the Groove. I'm not cheating, honestly. I struggle so much with making a weekly meal plan and last week I didn't make one at all. Next week I need to be more organised and get my groove back!… Continue reading Weekly Meal Plan – Get Into the Groove
I've missed meal planning for a couple of weeks again. Last week I was in hospital all day every day, coming home in time for dinner, but I really didn't feel like cooking and my appetite was low. We had a take out a couple of times, but mostly we managed to rustle something up.… Continue reading Weekly Meal Plan – Back to School
