Apricot cake

  Nothing says summer like an abundance of apricots.   You might be a nectarine fan or a lover of plums or mad-keen on those scarlet, seed freckled, early season strawberries, but apricots are the summer fruit for me. When I was a kid my Dad loved them best...

Not Sporty.

This is true: Running makes me feel horribly inconvenienced, pukey and annoyed; I prefer being inside with cake, tea and a book. I don’t want to swim in the ocean and I really don’t want to ski, thanks. Once, when put on a treadmill for one of those gym...

Dear Inspiration

Dear Inspiration,   I have been waiting. I have been waiting for some time. You will come, I thought…     Previously, I put down one thing, finished one project and there you were. I thought to myself – “See? This is how it works, this is how it is.” I...