There is something incredibly dreary about every supermarket ever known. As soon as you walk into one your heart sinks and you become a grumpy trolley shuffler, unless you're one of those crazy basket people that goes to the supermarket at 6am after a brisk jog (in which case you should go away and eat [...]
photo credit: lille abe - annoyed by the pro account At 81 years of age, my grandmother still cleans her kitchen floor every day with a rag, on her hands and knees. She tells me that by scrubbing it by hand she gets a better clean than she would get with a mop. I don't [...]
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Beyond Beeton is a post-modern guide to household management inspired by Mrs Beeton’s 1861 Book of Household Management.