My William turned two today!

My little William turned two today! I still can’t believe it! I was crying about it yesterday, what a sop! I’m not usually sentimental like that, always wanting the kids to get to the… Read More →

Half-Herman or Mini-Herman

I know a lot of people out there are enjoying having a Herman to stay with them but are now struggling to pass on the extra parts of Herman or are unable to… Read More →

Herman weekend – Part 4 – Herman Banana Bread

For this final recipe I started it off on the Sunday evening and actually finished it off on Monday morning. This was a little more experimental than some of the other Herman experiments.… Read More →

Herman weekend – Part 3 – Herman Ginger Cake

A good recipe for Jamaican Ginger Cake, the sort that McVitie’s make, is one of those things that I have been on the look out for a while. As Herman seems to make… Read More →

Herman weekend – Part 2 – Pear and Ginger Herman Cake

Well, to continue my write-up of the Herman baking experiments that I did this weekend here is the second cake that I tried, a Pear and Ginger Herman Cake. This was just using… Read More →

Herman weekend – Part 1 – Herman Carrot Cake

As usual I am busy and this weekend was no exception. Herman was to reach his baking day so I had researched and written up many different recipes to use up my seven… Read More →

Summer is here in the garden

What wonderful weather we have had over these past few days, I hope you have all had at least a little bit of sun and have had a chance to enjoy it. We… Read More →

Versatile Blogger Award

I have had the last two evenings off blogging and actually doing anything constructive, I have rather a long list of things-to-do as usual and actually have needed two nights off to stop… Read More →

Chocolate Herman Brownies (and a small favour)

We had a fantastic weekend this weekend, we went up to Ruislip Lido both days and we all had a great time in the sun. But, guess what? It’s been raining again today and… Read More →

Herman Bread and two Herman fails!

As I said in my post last night I had just cooked a Herman Lemon Drizzle Cake and a plain Herman Bread was having an overnight proof, both of which I finished off… Read More →