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Cooking On Our Log Stove … :)

Cooking On Our Log Stove … :)

Well so far so good … 😅 We took the plunge yesterday and switched off our electric range. With the rising cost of living, it was a saving we could...

Cooking On Our Log Stove … :)

Well so far so good … 😅 We took the plunge yesterday and switched off our electric range. With the rising cost of living, it was a saving we could...

Hot Chocolate :)

Hot Chocolate :)

I’ve been seasoning cast iron pans all day. So when it’s time for a break and it’s chilly outside, hot chocolate sounds really good. ​It’s definitely been our go to...

Hot Chocolate :)

I’ve been seasoning cast iron pans all day. So when it’s time for a break and it’s chilly outside, hot chocolate sounds really good. ​It’s definitely been our go to...

New Years Eve 2022 … :)

New Years Eve 2022 … :)

It’s a baking day today, and my daughter is currently making our final batch of mince pies. Yum 😋 I just wanted to pop in and wish you all a...

New Years Eve 2022 … :)

It’s a baking day today, and my daughter is currently making our final batch of mince pies. Yum 😋 I just wanted to pop in and wish you all a...

Handmade Gifts Are The Best … :)

Handmade Gifts Are The Best … :)

I love handmade gifts, and I really appreciate all the thought and time that goes into them. This year my wonderful daughter repurposed some old whisky casks, and made me...

Handmade Gifts Are The Best … :)

I love handmade gifts, and I really appreciate all the thought and time that goes into them. This year my wonderful daughter repurposed some old whisky casks, and made me...

A Vintage Cast Iron Kettle For Christmas :)

A Vintage Cast Iron Kettle For Christmas :)

Does anyone else get excited by cast iron pans … I certainly do. My husband knows me well, and found this beautiful vintage cast iron kettle for Christmas. It has...

A Vintage Cast Iron Kettle For Christmas :)

Does anyone else get excited by cast iron pans … I certainly do. My husband knows me well, and found this beautiful vintage cast iron kettle for Christmas. It has...