Made with nightshade gin and Swedish cider, this is my Svedese Bella Donna cocktail and very delicious! Cheers! https://www.instagram.com/p/B-XNmnrJUpK/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
The Swedish Lady
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The Blue Minky
Sticking with the blueberry theme, I made a new cocktail inspired by one of Grant's mom's dogs. She's Jasper's sister and cute as a button. You can only tickle her underside - even just reaching for her back or head has her running off. Apparently, years ago Minky...
The baking starts
Everyone probably baked at least one thing during the lockdown. If you had flour and eggs you baked. Or you added them to your list for your next essential grocery outing. I'd made sure to get the ingredients for these blueberry muffins. Grant loves blueberry muffins,...
Gin gimlet
I'm in a very fortunate position during this lockdown. I have wide-open spaces and can take a walk down to the river without breaking the rules, and more importantly, as far as some people are concerned, I have a pretty substantial stockpile of gin, particularly...
Stucken sample – Cedarberg 1
Just before lockdown - literally the last day of "freedom" I picked up the pack of samples from Stucken Yarn I'd ordered. Inside there are mini skeins of nine different yarns available from Stucken Yarn. This yarn is merino (occasionally mixed with other natural...
It’s started
Lockdown started in South Africa at midnight on Thursday 26 March 2020. I decided we should start the day/lockdown deliciously and whipped out a bagel and bacon breakfast. Also coffee, of course, and some few fruit to make sure we don't get scurvy while avoiding the...
