The lady in red doesn't have to say a single word, the picture speaks for itself. I attended a comedy event in Ladbroke Grove and even the people I knew didn't recognise me at first glance. On that day I learned a few things about confidently showing up. …
Caramelised Red Onion Recipe
Richly flavoured caramelised onions are a wonderful accompaniment for a variety of dishes from jacket potatoes and pizza to toast and everything in between and it brings a delicately sweet flavour to anything savoury. This is a very easy recipe - you simply cook the onions slowly to caramelise their natural sugars, while the brown sugar and balsamic vinegar help the …
Life, no knickers and a charming stranger
Life, no knickers and a charming stranger sounds likes the title for a steamy novel, maybe that's my next adventure. In the meantime, it felt like the best way to get you excited and keep you guessing about this topic of conversation. Now I have your undivided attention let me begin. It was obviously the best place to start, well that's what I'm telling myself. How else …
Let your style make a statement
I was looking through some old pictures recently and I came across this one. It made me stop and think about the occasion, how I was feeling at the time and what the picture now said to me. They say a picture paints a thousand words It was my friend's wedding and the suggested dress attire, if I remember correctly, was cream. I must admit I was a little resentful at being …
10 life lessons from Meatless Mondays
It's been a while since my last Meatless Monday Dinner Club, ok that's a bit misleading, as I was simply cooking for two friends but as it was a weekly date I'm happy calling it a club. I can’t believe that a casual offer to cook food for a friend, who was feeling under the weather and didn’t want to leave the house, would turn into a year-long adventure and who knew I would …