Do any of you still buy magazines regularly? My mother used to buy several every week, my wife stopped buying them years ago. I subscribe to the TV Times, The Oldie and Computer Active. My little...
I have a nice, tiled kitchen floor, in the summer it's nice and cool but the winter months it soaks up all the heat from the radiators and very cold even through your slippers. So yesterday I bought...
For us this evening, real gourmet stuff. With ketchup and tartar sauce. Followed by a sticky toffee pud which has been languishing in the freezer for longer than I care to think about. We’re eating...
Why would anyone want to be prime minister at the moment, or even in the last couple of years? I really can’t fathom it, it’s a thankless task, even a poisoned chalice, the stress must be unbelievable...
A farmer friend tells me that raw milk is very beneficial to people with digestive problems, IBS, etc. Has anyone else heard this - or tried it and found it helpful?...
So I took myself off for 2 weeks - did I miss anything? We booked another holiday to LV for next year - hopefully my Stepmum will be able to join us this time. Was organising out holiday in November...
Our neighbours across the field have invited us to a celebration of their twins' first birthday on Saturday. What do you get two 1 year old boys?! I said to Mr BM, we won't get the boys anything since...
Tomorrow, we’re going to a fancy pants place to have a champagne afternoon tea, a Mother’s Day present from our children which we’ve only just got round to using. On Friday, we’re going out for brunch...
I know some people here find them boring and a waste of time but yesterday I found three dishes which I’m going to try, having looked them up to see what exactly is in them...a curry loaf, boboti, and...
Growing up, everyone i knew pronounced it - Doe LENZ, - to rhyme with - So Pens - with emphasis on - Lenz. but actually it's pronounced - DOE l'nz - to rhyme with - Stolens or Stow L'nz - emphasis on...
Thinking of putting an advert on line ' Wanted old bungalow in North Norfolk Requirements. Slightly scruffy, no very near neighbours, fields all around, slightly quirky, no ultra modern features,...