Advantages: Variety of recipes that are hard to find elsewhere, cakes of all kinds represented. Disadvantages: Some recipes need hard to find ingredients or equipment
As my sister and I have an ongoing challenge to make a new sweet and savoury recipe every week, I get through a lot of recipe books. That's the excuse I use to buy more anyway, especially if they are second-hand and very cheap! I bought Julie Duff's "Cake ...
Advantages: Lots of info: just enough depth for you to get started on aspects of interest! Disadvantages: Hardback isn't really grab-friendly or easy for up-the-garden reference!
Ok, I make no apologies- I really like this book! Even though our thoroughly urban lifestyle dictates that we can't implement all of its lovely ideas, it's just a good read anyway which gives rise to plenty of food for thought! What's it all about? Th ...
Advantages: Beautifully presented book, Denise's diary entries are very good Disadvantages: Too much emphasis on diet and exercise
When I found out I was pregnant, my partner and I were both thrilled, as it was planned and very much wanted. I had been pregnant before and have four children already, yet they were all born in the 1990s and I hadn’t been pregnant for over fifteen years ...
Advantages: A good read if you are into the mysteries of the unknown Disadvantages: a couple of dates missing
First of all I want to start with the reason of why I read this book. Back in 1999 my Husband Darren landed a job that gave him a large payrise. After we had paid of our debts we found we had enough money left to take out first holiday abroad. Since we ...