Cheesecake Part Deux

Finally got a bit of research done and planned out another piece to be worked on during Katherine’s naps (or Quiet Reading Times, as we call them here. “Nap” is a four-letter word. Or something like that.). Can now justify cheesecake time. Crust: 1/3 cup ground walnuts or pecans 1 cup flour 1/4 cup icing…

Cheesecakes, moving house and incumbent chaos

So I’ve really gotten nothing work-wise done this weekend, which bothers me more than it should. Usually I get Saturday mornings Katherine and John-free to think and do scary things with chemicals, flames, fabric and glue (not simultaneously, usually). This weekend we rolled into at high-speed and never really recovered from. When this happens, I…

Katherine’s tummy’s beginning to rumble….

…and her favourite food is Gruffalo Crumble! Her obsession with The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo’s Child has elevated Doug to the status of “nice guy” in the language of Katherine. Thus far, only Larry (who gave her a Thomas the Tank Engine movie) and Uncle Tom (who earner his stripes in the same way) have…