Something to keep the gin on
These made me smile, even though I’m not big on coasters, but I might make room for these. Even if only because gin is still the spirit of choice in my house! From Have a Gander, who also have a...
View ArticleNot just my food cupboards that are full!
You might remember I’m working through a back of cupboard challenge? Well, it wasn’t the only area that needed a good sort out! My day job with No 7 working on cosmetics means an awful lot of...
View ArticleCelebrating the humble chip fork
And that’s about as close as this post is going to get to fish and chips! But one of the great things about my blog is that the subject of great gifts for lovers of food gives me plenty of scope....
View ArticleCelebrating with beautiful roses
This weekend saw the first anniversary of some great friends, whose wedding took place in their beautiful garden in New Jersey. To celebrate their love, and love of all things English, then I sent them...
View ArticleA little Teapigs update
For those of you remember a post I did back in 2012 about Teapigs, I thought this might give you a smile. I still get lots of questions about Teapigs on the back of that post and the BBC follow up,...
View ArticlePeas in my guacamole?
Heavens! You know it must be an incredibly serious issue when Obama weighs in: Who knew that adding peas to your guacamole would be such a big deal? And honestly, I can’t say I wouldn’t give it a...
View ArticleSome more gin research needed
Did I mention that I like my gin? So I see this book as a bit of a challenge! But the challenge starts now, as got into a bit of a twitter conversation with Kandula Tea, as it turns out they like...
View ArticleThe worst Christmas gift ever?
Hopefully “you’re all done on the Christmas shopping front, as the countdown is definitely on now. And hopefully you’re really happy with everything you’ve got for your loved ones, and you’ll love...
View ArticleHow to beat the back to work blues
Here, we are, for a great many this is the Sunday ahead of the Monday of going back to work. Which tends to feel a bit like this: Here’s a few ideas, sort of based around food, that might just...
View ArticleWhy it’s been very quiet on The Foodie Gift Hunter
As it’s been nearly three months since my last post, I wanted to share what I’ve been up to. And it’s not, as my family and friends know, that I’ve been rendered speechless! I’ve been busy but...
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