Monthly Archives: June 2011

Fave soup recipe

I made my favourite soup today and thought I’d treat you to the recipe. Serves two. Prepare the soup: put the following in a pan and keep just under boiling for about 20 minutes. 900ml chicken stock 1inch fresh ginger, … Continue reading

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Superhero volunteers needed for London to Brighton!

You too can be a superhero at this exciting, huge, BHF fundraiser, without even getting into the saddle!  On Sunday 19 June over 28,000 cyclists will descend on Clapham Common for the London to Brighton Bike Ride and we desperately … Continue reading

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30 Days of biking will be back!

30 DAYS OF BIKING ROUND 4 HAS BEEN ANNOUNCED TO TAKE PLACE IN SEPTEMBER 2011.   That is all. As you were.

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How to make an apron out of curtain fabric

Yesterday I made this apron – I love it! Having paid good money for an apron myself, I’m pretty pleased with it and hope it will serve someone one day as well as mine serves me (believe me, I’m a … Continue reading

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So I finally got a sewing machine!!

    I am very excited about this. I’ve wanted a sewing machine ever since I left home (and mother’s sewing machine). As a child I used to make things for my dolls, and as a teenager I tried some projects but … Continue reading

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