Lockdown is continuing and this week has been the first where I’ve got a bit ‘meh’ about cooking again. The OH moaned one day (which I knew he would), but given I’m the one cooking it’s my choice, unless he makes a request. He never does. I need to order another produce box this week,…
Tips to make everyday cooking of family meals more enjoyable
I don’t know what it’s like in your house, but everyday cooking of family meals isn’t the most fun to do. It feels like another chore to get done, it’s repetitive in that there’s no break from it, and trying to please everyone in the family isn’t easy. After all, who wants to cook the…
Project 52 2020 week 21 – many me on Pivo
It’s been largely a lovely week again. This was week 9 of lockdown and week 10 of me working from home. It’s been hard this week working from home. Hard to get motivated, and hard to sort out work to do. It seems like lots of my colleagues were feeling the same, but hopefully after…
Fabric painting with a t-shirt painting kit
I don’t think the excitement of getting items in the post (that aren’t bills or junk mail) ever wanes. N loves getting post, and he was excited when a mystery parcel turned up one morning. I hadn’t ordered anything for him, I’d never heard of the company it came from, and there was no note…
Regrowing veg from kitchen scraps
I quite often get ideas about gardening but don’t usually do anything about it. This time, I again got excited about regrowing veg from kitchen scraps, so it was the perfect time being at home and trying to do less food shopping. A few years ago I decided I was going to grow at least…
