Tagged: Christmas

This recipe is Stol(l)en 0

This recipe is Stol(l)en

Ok folks, my posting is less-than prolific of late, but there’s one I’ve got to do here – I have to preserve my favourite stollen recipe for posterity. Stollen, for the uninitiated, is a...

2011 Then 0

2011 Then

*ping* As if by magic, the new year appears! I had a great Christmas and New Years Eve it’s got to be said, not the same as years gone by, but still really good....

Ho Ho Ho 1

Ho Ho Ho

Yup, it’s that time of year again. I seem to be digging the decorations out quicker and quicker each year, it doesn’t seem like five minutes ago I was hanging things on the tree...

Twenty Ten Then 0

Twenty Ten Then

Happy New Year everyone. If you’re finding it hard getting back into the swing of things with getting up early for work, you have my sympathies, I’m not managing very well either. The Christmas...

Seasonal Shenanigans 0

Seasonal Shenanigans

My cold has decided to compound itself by developing into a sinus infection now, which is really nice.  That combined with my incessant coughing and sneezing means that I haven’t trained since Sunday now,...

Happy Christmas Everyone! 1

Happy Christmas Everyone!

Quite what I’m doing sat here on the evening before Christmas Eve, writing this rather than resting down in front of the fire is a bit beyond me, but it’s given my other half...

Ah, There You Are 0

Ah, There You Are

It probably hasn’t gone unnoticed that I’ve been a bit slack on the posting front for the last couple of weeks. In all honesty, most of the posts would read “Stayed up late, watched...

Festive Friday? 0

Festive Friday?

This year I’ve told myself that I’m not going to get excessively festive until really close to Christmas, but I’m finding it difficult. The adverts have started on TV, the staff in Tesco were...

Is It Can Be Christmas Time Now? 0

Is It Can Be Christmas Time Now?

Well, not yet maybe, but there’s a good sign that it’s on the way…. Satsumas! Satsumas are just about THE most Christmassy thing you can possibly get, along with a Christmas tree maybe. The...