Mrs J still likes her words

December 31, 2012

It’s New Years Eve, with just a few hours to go of 2012 where Mrs J lives. In Australia it’s …

After Christmas is before Christmas

December 30, 2012

The time before Christmas is great. There’s so much to do, so much fun, so much to look forward to. …

December 17, 2012

Sometimes we say things like: “There will be no Christmas without …”. But seriously, there’s going to be Christmas every …

December 13, 2012

Mrs J’s sister has an entire box of party hats. Really. It would not be entirely surprising if this box also …

December 11, 2012

It’s cold outside and we’re cooking stew. A good stew to warm us up as we wait for the next …

December 8, 2012

Being Scando, you might assume that Mrs J has been to the North Pole as a matter of course. That …

December 5, 2012

Saffron is a wonderful spice if you disregard the fact that it rivals gold in price. Though the price is …

December 4, 2012

It’s the beginning of the season to be jolly. The Christmas lights are on and twinkling. The advent candles are …