What an odd feeling to open up a magazine in the supermarket and see yourself leering out from it.  I shut it up quickly and surreptitio...

Just before half term I had the pleasure of going along to a cookery event hosted by Aunt Bessie's . Obviously they are well known for...

The Old Man has had a whole week off on annual leave.  As we managed to get some very dull chores done - like clean out the pantry and re-o...

I seem to be becoming redundant on my own blog. What with all Ruby's crafting , story writing and now her song and dance routine ...

Remember the NatWest piggy banks?  I sure do, but if you're not as old and decrepit as me you may have spotted them on programmes like C...

Apologies for my disappearance last week.  I think it's the first Monday since Magpie Monday began that there hasn't been a post.  S...

For Halloween this year, Asda have challenged some blogger's children  to come up with their spookiest stories, based on one of their Ha...