

Our Austrian Ski Holiday Video!
Last month, we enjoyed a wonderful ski holiday in Saalbach, Austria. We also had lots of fun exploring Munich, Germany, on the way there...


Crispy Tofu Cutlet with Katsu Sauce
This dish is so simple but so tasty, warm and comforting. My whole family loves it. The sauce is, in fact, a version of regular British...


A Bit of DIY: Pallet Shelves
I do love a bit of DIY. There's something so fulfilling about creating your own unique, original furniture. So, when I needed some more...


My Newspaper Interview About Winnie The Pooh!
In case you didn't know, tomorrow is Winnie the Pooh Day! I was approached by the Gulf Times to do an interview about our family's...


My daughters: Black Belts in Taekwondo!
Last month, my 11 year old daughter, Mia, joined my 14 year old daughter, Ruby, and became a black belt in taekwondo. It was a momentous...


Sri Lanka: Hikkaduwa, Thalpe, Galle, Yala
In 2013, we decided to head back to Sri Lanka, after enjoying a wonderful holiday there the year before (you can read my previous blog...


Christmas: Our Way
I love Christmas, I really do. I know I should have written this post before the much anticipated big day came and went, but I was so...


Sri Lanka: Dambulla, Trincomalee, Habarana
Often known as ‘The teardrop of India’ because of its shape and location, Sri Lanka is a jewel in the Indian Ocean offering a wealth of...


Okra Curry (Bhindi Masala)
I absolutely love curry, and out of all the curries in the world, Bhindi Masala is one of my absolute favourites. When we were living in...


Sandy, Salty and Sun Kissed...
For me, a weekend when we don’t visit the beach is a weekend wasted. Here in Qatar, the summers can be prohibitively hot and the winters...
