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I fear that I've been a bad blogger. In that, well, I haven't actually blogged. For almost a whole month. I have been around, saying 'hello' on Twitter and on Facebook every now and then, but the door to my blog has stayed ajar - not closed, only ajar - just as I left it, with the light shining through, until I was ready to walk through it once again. Read post.
2010 really was the most incredible year for me. It's seen me realise my dream of writing a cookbook and after several years of hard work I finally got to hold my very own published work in my hands. It doesn't get better than that. You told me how much you enjoyed the book when you read it and cooked from it and that means the world to me. As I wrote it I thought of you, thinking of you curled up with it in bed or wrapped in a throw in a favourite chair on a cold winter's day, and splattering it with batter as you cooked from it in your steamy kitchen. And so to hear your lovely feedback is overwhelmingly wonderful. Read post.
After many weeks of planning and designing here we are with the brand new site live. I really hope you like the new design and layout. I'd really love to know what you think so let me know: the good, the bad and the ugly. And if there's anything you'd like to see that isn't here or if you have any ideas for the features section, or any others, do let me know. Read more
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Unless you've been underground with no access to television, newspapers or the internet for the past few weeks you don't need me to tell you that the UK has been experiencing something of an ice age with snow and ice causing widespread disruption, some misery, but also, let's be honest, lots of fun!