December 12th just crept up on me and caught me unawares. It’s been THAT kind of a week, month, year… and I realised much to
Those Despicable Year-End Letters (2020 version)
Here I go again. If you have been following the FrogBlog for a few years, you will know that this topic inevitably pops up, because
Re-creating Old Hollywood Glamour: A Touch of Marilyn
It was 0C when we opened the windows this morning, only to be greeted by fog, wind and general gloom. I got it into my
Christmas Traditions we torture ourselves with… why?
I’ve been wondering about a whole list of things I grew up with or ended up adding the family traditions simply because “it’s what we
Peacemaking with an old foe: The Baguette
My first attempt to bake baguette was a dismal and utter failure, leaving me scarred, scared and ashamed. Let me re-phrase that – my first
Is there any point in celebrating Christmas 2020?
The day has been a complete blur, pretty much like the strange weather. It was dark when it should have been bright, and now I
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