by Hannah | Dec 14, 2016 | Books & Reading, From Hannah, Kids and Parenting, Seasonal
You might not know it but we are currently neck deep in Jolabokaflod. This is the word to describe the book-buying phenomenon that occurs in Iceland between September and December, gearing up for their book-giving tradition on Christmas Eve. It translates as...
by Hannah | Nov 22, 2016 | Food, From Hannah, How She (or he) Does It, Interviews, Kids and Parenting
I want you to meet the woman who saved my life. Okay, a bit dramatic. I want you to meet the woman who saved my sanity. This is Rebecca Jones. I’m guessing that you, like me, sometimes feel some, er, disdain, for dinner. Perhaps it’s not...
by Hannah | Mar 9, 2016 | From Hannah, How She (or he) Does It, Kids and Parenting, Writing
Julia Batchelor-Smith and I have known each other for a long time. We went to the same primary school. My enduring memory is of a magnificent cake her Mum made for one of her birthday parties – an upright lolly shop (made of sponge cake), filled with dozens of...
by Hannah | Dec 16, 2015 | Books & Reading, Food, From Hannah, From Ria, Interviews, Kids and Parenting, Seasonal, Writing
The time has come for our very last post of the year. Heads still reeling that it is December and in dire need of some rest, Ria and I are going to take a little holiday and see you, recharged and refreshed, in 2016. But before we do we thought...
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