I can spend whole days in my kitchen and not even notice I have been confined to one room for hours on end. It is by no means of vast proportions, measuring roughly 3.5m x 4.5m, but to me it is the perfect room. It is where I am now, actually. By perfect I don’t… Continue reading My Kitchen a. k. a. Atelier, Centre of Education, Surgery, Refuge
For years I longed for an outdoor kitchen. I would see them featured sometimes in the French interiors magazines I’d buy when I’d nip across the border on a Saturday morning for the grocery shopping and a coffee. When we finally bought a house, I had grand plans. But with a toddler, a newborn, a mortgage… Continue reading Creating an Outdoor Kitchen
A few months ago I wrote a list of alternative blog post titles for frazzled parents. Number 11 on that list was ‘Five things in the kitchen that don’t belong there’. Since I have just finished a marathon, post-breakfast, school-closed-today, Grandad- visiting-so-kids-extra-hyper kitchen clean up, I feel I am in a good position to finally… Continue reading 5 Things In The Kitchen That Don’t Belong There