Hi friends! Happy Thursday! How are you? I am so D-E-D dead in this heat – I just can’t handle it! Right now, Wednesday afternoon, it’s a very hot and sunny 28°C here in Bray. The status yellow heat wave warning has successfully kept Boyfriend …
Hi friends! Happy almost Valentine’s Day! Do you have any plans or are you of the belief that it’s just a commercial holiday and basically a waste of time? I’m an old romantic at heart, so Boyfriend & I always find some small way to …
Hi friends! Happy Christmas Week – I can’t believe that we’re already here! I’m putting the finishing touches on my gifts, half watching The Grinch, and dreaming about the Domino’s date Boyfriend & I are having later. I’m here now because I want to share …
Hello, sweet friends! We’re nearly there! The finish line is in sight and I for one can practically smell my Christmas dinner. We’re nearly there – but not quite. There are still a few last minute gifts to be wrapped, two gal-pals to meet for …
Hello, lovely friends. How are you this week? I hope this post finds you happy, relaxed, and lightly freckled from the summer sun. I know we’re only on the third day of the week, but we’ve been having such a lovely one so far. Boyfriend …
Hi friends! I’d like to take the chance today to tell you about my new favourite cookies: Chocolate Dipped Peanut Butter Cookies. They’re from The Cookie Book, and they’re the bomb.com. I accidentally stumbled across said book online randomly, and despite never having heard of …
Basically, I saw everyone else on the internet making Alison Roman’s salted shortbread cookies, so I made Alison Roman’s salted shortbread cookies. It was a real life Mean Girls moment, and I’m not even ashamed to admit it. I had a serious case of FOMO. …
Friends, I’m going to be completely honest with you here. In order to get this post written I’m working on a task & reward system. See, I had the best of intentions to write a witty & entertaining post all about these smoked sea salt …
Hello friends! As I mentioned in my last post, I’m just back from visiting Munich with my best friend and The Boyf. We were there for four days, and we visited eight of the larger markets on offer, as well a handful of little huts …
Hi friends, happy Friday! Do you have any plans for the spooky weekend ahead of us? Boyfriend’s brother is coming over for dinner tonight, we’re heading to a friend’s for a scary movie night tomorrow, and chillaxing at home for Halloween. I’ve just never been …
Hi friends! I hope this post finds you well, and maybe in need of a Sunday baking project? I wanted to take the time out today to highlight an old post: Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Cup Cookies. In all my days since, I don’t think …
Have you ever heard of Bloomsday? If you don’t live in Ireland, the chances are slim. Every year on June 16th, people dress up to relive the events that occur in James Joyce’s novel, Ulysses. I work in one of the coastal towns mentioned in …
Yesterday’s savory meal over & done with, it’s time to get back to the good stuff. The more important stuff. The baked stuff. Today, we deal with one of the best kinds of baked stuff: cookies. We all know I love cookies, it’s no secret. …
Hi friends! How are you? Can I tempt you with a Banana Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookie and a glass of cold milk? I first made these cookies waaaay back in May 2013. At the time, I was a very dedicated food blogger who blogged every. …
Orange & almond biscotti – the name doesn’t sound very traumatising, right? So when I was asked to bake something yesterday for a Month’s Mind, these Italian biscuits popped straight into my mind. They seemed perfect for the occasion: subtle & simple, sophisticated (not like …