Recipes

Spiced Pumpkin Loaf Cake

In the weeks leading up to Halloween I will usually make at least one pumpkin pie, if not two full pies and maybe a dozen mini pies! While I usually use my own pumpkin purée,  I do like the convenience of canned pumpkin purée and I really wish it was something you could find easily… Continue reading Spiced Pumpkin Loaf Cake

Crafts

Kirstie Allsopp Rose Soap Making Kit – Review

I have always loved using natural bath products like the ones you would find at Lush, and I have always wanted to have a go at making my own so that I can choose the scents and ingredients that I like. In a previous post on welcoming autumn, I mentioned picking up a new cosy… Continue reading Kirstie Allsopp Rose Soap Making Kit – Review

Book Review · Books

My September Reads

Now that summer is coming to an end, I'm getting in the mood for cosy evenings watching spooky films and reading good books - with plenty of cups of hot tea in my witches brew mug! This month I have picked up The Bell Witch by Brent Monahan and A Second Chance (The Chronicles of… Continue reading My September Reads