Vintage china finds from a charity shop and birthday flowers

It is that time of year when hassled parents and reluctant kids hit the shops to purchase the new school uniform for their kids. It is both stressful and expensive, and with 3 kids, the part I dread most is the school shoes. Fortunately the only requirement is that they are black and fairly sensible!…

This is my mum’s recipe for easy homemade chicken and vegetable soup. There is no technical measuring or precise instructions. In fact it is so easy, even I can do it. Here is what I do. Home-made chicken stock Left-over cooked chicken Vegetables – I usually use Celery, leeks, carrots and onion Parsley (if you…