Category Archives: tea and cake

introducing herman

Posted on November 12, 2011 by Snippets of a Life

Let me introduce you to Herman. Herman is a cake mix, a German friendship cake mix, kind of a sourdough type of thing, and he sits on the windowsill, buttling away, fermenting and frothing, getting bigger and bigger by the … Continue reading →

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fancy an amble through my sunday?

Posted on November 6, 2011 by Snippets of a Life

Let’s start here by the window, because I do so love to sit here and drink my tea in the morning, especially so sunny a morning as this one.   I must confess to having woken up in rather a … Continue reading →

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sunsets, tea, and woodlice

Posted on September 24, 2011 by Snippets of a Life

I’m sure you can understand the slightly blurriness of this photo. There I was, dashing off the bus from work, on the way to somewhere else, with barely a second to spare, and look! Just look! I did contemplate ignoring … Continue reading →

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sniffle snuffle

Posted on September 17, 2011 by Snippets of a Life

It’s all hankies and tea round here today, with the occasional theatrical sigh thrown in. Yep, I’m full of cold, and have been busy feeling mightily sorry for myself with it. Fortunately for everyone, I can’t feel sorry for myself … Continue reading →

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working at home

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Snippets of a Life

I love my job, I really do. One of the things that I love most is that I get to work at home several days a week, hiding away up in my cosy little attic, surrounded by bunting and cheery … Continue reading →

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