Author: Janetta Harvey

Fragrance of a different kind today

The house didn’t smell quite so delicious earlier – Susie-Belle was treated to a fruit and veg smoothie comprising small amounts of:pineappleapplefrozen mixed vegetablesfresh fennel topstiny piece of root ginger1/2 a clove of garlic...

Cheese straw anyone?

The house smells good, mince-pies for us and cheese straws for the girls have been baking all afternoon. We keep these as special bed-time treats and the pleasure on their faces when they come in from...

It’s tropical today

As the weather’s so gloomy, cold and wet here today, I’ve made one of Susie-Belle’s favourites for supper later – my version of a tropical fruit smoothie. The base is papaya and pineapple which both contain...

Like it Mr Twain

“If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you; that is the principal difference between a dog and a man”. – Mark Twain. How apt for our...

The build-up to Christmas begins

Susie-Belle has had without doubt the most delicious week of her life. From Friday last to today, she was served up such an exciting range of flavours and textures that she visibly went up several notches...