tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7862249258643149376.post3557383879526712874..comments2024-03-01T10:27:55.531+00:00Comments on Flower Fairies and Fairy Cakes: Busy rantElsie Buttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03768998561385293241noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7862249258643149376.post-30942081553978053192010-03-02T15:24:54.102+00:002010-03-02T15:24:54.102+00:00and a lovely post it is too. Long time no bloggy!...and a lovely post it is too. Long time no bloggy! It doesn't seem that long since I started reading about Betty being a baby and now she's at pre-school, and you have another.<br /><br />I posted an award for all my readers yesterday, do collect it, you more than deserve it.<br /><br />CJ xxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7862249258643149376.post-70902033701567916622010-02-25T19:39:41.938+00:002010-02-25T19:39:41.938+00:00I envy your one pot wonders...even the beetroot on...I envy your one pot wonders...even the beetroot one. There are little footprints by our sink where I stand and wash up. When I cook, I manage to use every utensil in the house. Mmmm. Need to address!Victoriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03878245308244385291noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7862249258643149376.post-72434283278526130282010-02-24T21:56:40.528+00:002010-02-24T21:56:40.528+00:00I laughed my way through this post - fantastic, an...I laughed my way through this post - fantastic, and so so trueAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7862249258643149376.post-88142690118515236112010-02-24T13:59:25.391+00:002010-02-24T13:59:25.391+00:00I agree, there are about 10 mentions of washing up...I agree, there are about 10 mentions of washing up in there! Please get a dishwasher so you can post more. I miss my button household updates! <br /><br />(ps husband is also VERY environmentally conscious, but managed to talk him into a dishwasher with lots of faux-scientific arguments about how they are now more energy efficient and water saving. He loves it more than me now...)Beccersnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7862249258643149376.post-66953551813361981232010-02-22T22:07:03.441+00:002010-02-22T22:07:03.441+00:00Admire your washing-up saving strategies hugely.
...Admire your washing-up saving strategies hugely.<br /><br />But reckon you could save yourself a whole lot of angst by getting a dishwasher.<br /><br />Sorry, I know that's not the point but it did kind of scream at me whilst reading your post...Mamma Pohttp://mammapo.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7862249258643149376.post-61955446181867952752010-02-20T21:24:28.750+00:002010-02-20T21:24:28.750+00:00Hello Elsie, you've reminded me of the time I ...Hello Elsie, you've reminded me of the time I tried that Annabel Karmel suggestion to do pureed butternut squash... I mean, who is she kidding??!! It took hours, literally HOURS, to get through the bloody skin of the thing, let alone cook and puree it. AND, it tasted HORRID! Ridiculous. <br /><br />I think you've just about got the time-saving/energy-saving thing cracked. It's the only way to go!<br /><br />Livvy xLivvy U.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15954289268370454513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7862249258643149376.post-82291484265679950132010-02-20T15:05:46.940+00:002010-02-20T15:05:46.940+00:00I am making this list at the moment. One baby vs t...I am making this list at the moment. One baby vs two babies. And here goes another point to one baby...<br />Now, seriously. I am really pondering about if I should or not.Metropolitan Mumhttp://www.metropolitanmum.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7862249258643149376.post-82087232812883203412010-02-20T07:10:12.998+00:002010-02-20T07:10:12.998+00:00and in case my last comment was a little garbled, ...and in case my last comment was a little garbled, the reason you can justify the take-out is because you are saving so much water by washing-up by hand. i know, it doesn't make sense, but do any of these climate change arguments make sense?<br />pigxPig in the Kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10631525119816074013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7862249258643149376.post-606953135282506302010-02-20T07:08:25.322+00:002010-02-20T07:08:25.322+00:00now i'm glad you raised the one-pot meal issue...now i'm glad you raised the one-pot meal issue! what is it with the meat and two veg tradition in the UK? a pot for this, a pan for that, a grill to clean (shudder) after grilling a lamb chop, WHO thought all this up? i much prefer the one-pot method, the clue is in the name, just the one pot to wash up. and when husband forces you to cook a ghastly stew of beetroot, lentil and orange peel (what was he thinking?) to save the earth...point out that you don't have a dishwasher and thereby you can justify take-out pizza eaten straight from the box! <br />pigxPig in the Kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10631525119816074013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7862249258643149376.post-85314489188259021702010-02-20T00:04:29.046+00:002010-02-20T00:04:29.046+00:00Do you look back at the days when you had one chil...Do you look back at the days when you had one child as some kind of creative nirvana? I seem to remember you had ideas of opening a craft shop... or was it a cake shop?Iota https://www.blogger.com/profile/08507184283437057648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7862249258643149376.post-61246554506256540302010-02-19T21:50:39.362+00:002010-02-19T21:50:39.362+00:00Ever thought of investing in a dishwasher?Ever thought of investing in a dishwasher?SkyPnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7862249258643149376.post-42338748380839801472010-02-19T19:59:48.337+00:002010-02-19T19:59:48.337+00:00it's hard to please everyone and get everythin...it's hard to please everyone and get everything done, isn't it? thats why i've mostly stop trying.Not From Laplandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17165208811776097332noreply@blogger.com