In this weekly blog, I chat about four of this week’s One Hour Outside activities: a history lesson on Cleeve Hill, paddling on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal, some local trig bagging, and a garden-based marshmallow toasting treat. Hooray for … Continued
If you’ve been reading my weekly blog posts this summer, you know I’ve been having a lot of fun testing out my new Petromax cast iron skillet. This marvellous bit of chunky outdoor cooking equipment (this one) was a gift … Continued
It’s food blogging time again! This time I’m sharing a recipe and technique for making very simple flatbread on a fire or stove when camping. What, you’re not camping or barbecuing during the winter? Why not?! This is very similar … Continued
I don’t know about you, but I am definitely struggling with the dark mornings and evenings at the moment. So to keep this topical, This week I thought it would be good to celebrate “darkness” in a photo challenge kind of … Continued
Now that bonfire night has been and gone and we are being pushed into thinking about Christmas by the shops and television, you might be forgiven for thinking that all fun family activities have to be inside. The evenings might … Continued
Fire – Ready; Aim… Use the tag SnapHappyBritMums here on Splodz Blogz to find all the photos from this challenge.
Our new house has a really lovely living flame gas fire – it was so nice to be able to put it on after work last night and sit in the lounge. Ah cosy. 05/12/11: Living flame
A company emailed me about a month ago now asking me if I’d like to do a review for them… as part of the reply I had to give them my “superhero name”. Without a clue I turned to twitter … Continued
The news today coming from Japan is heartbreaking. Earthquake, tsunami, fire, flooding, explosions… just terrible. My thoughts and prayers are with those affected by this natural disaster. 11/03/11: Do disasters like this seem worse now we can watch everything live?