Oh dear, it’s been a week since I last checked in. I really have been so incredibly busy with Christmas pudding making, tree decorating, and work. Mostly work. But enough with the excuses! Here’s what I’ve been up to this week (in bullet point form because I have to rush off to Aldi in 10Continue reading “December 7”
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December 1
A few months ago I listened to Jilly Cooper’s Desert Island Disks. The one thing I remember from it (besides all the sexual innuendos) was her insistence that you should always keep a diary. Her reasoning was that when you’re 24 it’s impossible to remember what it was like to be 22, and the onlyContinue reading “December 1”
Laurie Colwin’s Bread
I didn’t mean to be gone for so long, promise. As always, must try harder. Anyway, let’s get to business – to the here and now: late November, deep frost, half-broken fairy lights, cup of tea resting on a pile of books, and a half-demolished panettone. That’s current-Alice in a nutshell. Nothing too exciting, butContinue reading “Laurie Colwin’s Bread”