Being married to a beef farmer we do eat mince at least once a week. Not only is it handy having it (generally) to hand in the freezer, it’s tasty, very versatile, and is great to bulk cook. It doesn’t have to be pricy either, and will be happily eat...

It’s not often we head out for a walk but I was determined over half term to go out somewhere. To get us away from the farm for a few hours. It took a lot of persuading – after all, as N pointed out, we have plenty of fields to walk at here at home....

One of the best things about birthdays is the birthday cake. A great symbol of the celebration of someone’s special day. With people singing happy birthday as you have lit candles waiting to be blown out. But what happens if the birthday girl or boy...

It’s been a pivotal week of this year, and N’s school year this week, so there’s been a lot of focus on that. Otherwise back to school and work after a nice but lazy half term break. A bit of rubbish wet weather, and not much else. I really need to g...

Strict clean keto followers don’t tend to eat sweet foods. If you’re someone who gets triggered by sweet falvours and then craves more, you might want too much in the way of sweeteners. But I find that with sweet fat bombs or keto desserts, I don’t w...

If you have to pick an item of clothing that’s hard to find the perfect fit you’d probably say jeans. Or maybe a bra. But for me it’s always been wellies. Specifically wide leg wellies.   Because most wellington boots aren’t made for people with big...