The humble Nuttall's mintoes... I really haven't given these little suckers a thought for many years, but I was looking for some hard sweets to take on my recent holidays for the plane. Wandering around Wilkos I found their butter minutes, nice and hard, long-lasting and won't hurt my sore tongue as fruit ones would. … Continue reading How long can you make yours last for?
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“Shall we do some baking Granny?”
This morning I had my granddaughter round to visit. She's 3 years old and loves life to the full. We decided to do some baking. We donned our pinnys and washed our hands. I've got tremendous happy memories of baking with both my mother and my grandmother and so decided that I would get my … Continue reading “Shall we do some baking Granny?”
How much weight do you think this shelf can take?
As those who know me, I am partial to a good gin and tonic. I am not an alcoholic and to be honest I usually only have a drink on a Friday and Saturday, although some nights, I have been very tempted. Where did my love of gin come from? Probably from my maternal grandfather, … Continue reading How much weight do you think this shelf can take?
Tea or Coffee?
Everybody has their preferences first thing in the morning: tea or coffee? Personally, I enjoy a large mug of Redbush tea preferably from my teas-made by my bed. The mug has to be a large Starbucks mug, from my travels, somehow it always tastes better in one of them. Once downstairs I have my second … Continue reading Tea or Coffee?
Rambling With Ruthie 