Steak and Mushroom Pie

I mentioned that on Christmas Eve, I made a couple of Meat Pies. The recipe that I used is out of a British Cookbook that I purchased from my milkman (yes, I had milk in glass bottles delivered to my doorstep every morning, and I loved it!) when I lived in Cramilington. There is [...]

T’was The Nightmare Before Christmas

And all through the house, not a creature was silent, especially in this crowd. The meat pies were baking, the cookies decorated and devoured. A few set aside for when Santa arrived at that magic hour. Company was coming, Grandma and Aunt Eva due to arrive! Last minute clean ups, finishing touches of surprise. After [...]

A Moment To Just Breath…

I finally have a few minutes of quiet here to sit down and blog. It’s been a while, and I feel like I am on a whirlwind ride in a tornado! Hopefully though, things will slow down and I will find more time for the things I enjoy for myself.
I did manage to do [...]