A few days ago I saw this mirror in a local charity shop. I needed a mirror for the bedroom but I wasn’t sure if I wanted this one. So, I didn’t get it. I changed my mind after a couple days and I ask Andrew to pick it up if they still have it…
We had carpet moths infestation in the house. They were exclusively chewing woolly carpets in our bedroom and in my husband’s home office. So glad that they didn’t spread out to the rest of our carpeted rooms. We pulled the carpet and vacuumed most of the case-bearing moths we could see. Obviously, it wasn’t sufficient…
I have been enjoying my weekly baking as I learn to make up my own recipes by twisting basic recipes here and there, or completely makeup something new. This week I bake Bakewell Tart. Pastry Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour 1 tbsp icing sugar 1 1/2 cups butter 1 egg yolk Frangipane Ingredients:…
It has been a while since the last time I designed and sewed my own clothes. During my first year living in Pennsylvania, USA, I didn’t really bother about what I wear, and just grabbed anything I could find in thrift stores. I spent most of my energy adjusting to my new place, school, and…
As part of my work when I served in Milton Keynes, UK, I had to cook for 17 people. It can be daunting to find something different to cook or bake. I didn’t always take a kitchen journal of what I cook and bake, but this time it was different. I came out with this…
