5 Good Things From 2021
So. Here we are. 2022. *Peeks through the curtains at the year, trying not to draw…
A Gift List for Book Lovers
It’s that time of year again. When we sit up in the morning, look at our phones and go…
A Brownie for Every Occasion
There are cakes for every occasion. I mean, obviously. One can’t eat the same …
Life Lessons on a Baking Bad Anniversary
Three years ago this month – yesterday, in fact – Beaufort Scales ambled out into the …
Afghan Biscuits & Issues of Kiwi-ness
There are certain things that are just Kiwi, all the way through. Hokey pokey ice cream…
On the Joy of Baking for Others (with recipe links)
As anyone who spends time around this blog knows, I’m not averse to baking for myself…
Masking, Not Masking, & Being Gentle
As some of you may know, I’m currently in New Zealand. Heading home used to be…
The Glorious Failures of Lockdown
Lockdown rolls on, as it does, and it occurred to me the other day that I had Plans…
A Little Self-Indulgence is Good for the Soul
I was planning not to write about stuff *waves vaguely.* But the truth is…