Sometimes I just can’t be bothered cooking and I just want trash to eat. That is when I reach for the large bag of crisps and the lager and chocolate of course, always chocolate. But those days are few and far between and most of the time you will find me preparing meals for junior [...]
Although it doesn’t normally last for that long, whilst it’s raining it seems like it will never stop. Junior and I huddled on the sofa on Friday afternoon whilst Sean went out in his waterproofs (and no, I don’t have a picture – just imagine a cross between the michelin man and Elmer Fudd!). He [...]
Maybe not so much yuck but definitely not yum. In my quest for a vegan cheese I found myself turning to butter beans (takes all sorts!) and pulverizing them to resemble something cheese looking (but definitely not smelling). Needless to say Sean ate it, as did I, although I didn’t even bother showing it [...]
Yesterday we heard the sirens of the fire trucks and smelt the unmistakeable odour of burning trees. Found out today that a wildfire had started around the area of Agnondas which had been helped by the strong winds yesterday. It all appears to be under control now although the smoke and smouldering can still be [...]
I now have a plethora of soya beans (yippee) after my mail order delivery and a bag brought over from Volos by a friend who found a health food shop there that we didn’t manage to find on our trip. So the soya milk production is in full swing with pre-soaked beans waiting for me [...]
