There is nothing my husband loves at the weekend more than a cake with his afternoon tea. Over the years we have moved from buying cakes to making cakes. And now it seems that he has decided that cake baking is now within his weekend domestic duties. I’d... At dusk and dawn our garden has an invasion of fluffy tailed friends. These seemingly cute critters are ravaging my garden and whilst I’ve worked hard to put up mini fences to protect the trees, flower beds, potager and fruit bushes things are still getting... I heard on National Radio to the other day that the average kiwi watches 3-5 hours TV a day. I was flabbergasted, how do they fit it all in? I assume they must stay up past my regular bedtime. My TV viewing averages about an hour on a weekday and maybe two hours... My second post on this blog pondered on the rules of weekend working for a Domestic Executive. More than three years on I’m pleased to b able to report that my beloved and I have settled on the ideal solution. At weekends, he cooks and if he hasn’t... I never thought I’d reach the dizzy heights of domesticity when I would rustle up a tray of muffins for visitors for morning coffee without a moments thought. But today was a special day as I had a visitor – a friend of a friend who has recently moved... 