Domestic Goddess

Domestic Goddess
Showing posts with label baking. Show all posts
Showing posts with label baking. Show all posts

Wednesday 9 August 2023

Bake, Bake & More Baking!

 What is too silly to be spoken can be sung - Pierre de Beaumarchais
Welcome to my Hump of the Week 🐫
Breakfast and Brew time.
Now to get the newspaper.
Goes to Tescos.
While I am stood in the queue, I start singing along with Crowded House's "Don't Dream it's over". Two customers at the tills turned around and smiled.
(Just pray it's not going to rain tomorrow!)
Back home.
I gives hubby a sloppy wet one 💋 before he leaves to go to work.
I put all the washing back out on the line.
Gets Kenny the Kenwood out...
Time to bake!
Gets put in two cake tin in the oven.
Washes up everything to reuse it again.
Puts it in one cake tin and into the oven it goes.
For the third time, uses Kenny to make cup cakes this time.
The first cake was ready to leave the oven.
The second cake soon followed.
In goes the cupcakes.
Liquid lunch time.
I cut out the items needed to decorate the Llama cake.
Then coloured them in ;)
Now to decorate both cakes.
Decorated the cupcakes and Llama cake.
Quick Tea at three.
More baking to be done.
With things from my garden..
All put in a saucepan.
Rolled out the pastry and added to the top of the dish.
In the oven it went.
Quick read of today's newspaper.
Pie is ready :)
Puts the tea on.
Hubby comes back from work.
Nice sloppy wet one 💋 for him.
Tea is served up.
Lovely.
All the cakes are boxed up ready for tomorrow.
My friends are coming tomorrow, so they are having some cupcakes as well.
We sorted out some more things to go to the Charity Shop tomorrow.
Dining room is looking a bit empty!
We caught up with some news.
Sleep Tea time.
I found out that a singer I love to listening to, had died aged 80.
I played his self-entitled album from 1987 to death on my walkman.
I bought all the singles off the album.
My favourite single of the album is at the end of this blog post.
The forecast for tomorrow is going to be sunny and warm, time to dust off the Bikini! 👙


 




 



Monday 19 June 2023

It's Kenny Time!

Music hath charms to soothe the savage beast - but I'd try a revolver first - Josh Billings
Welcome aboard the Wobbly Work Wheel  🎡
It's going to be a nice day for making cake ;)
Breakfast and Brew.
Dressed.
Now to go out in the sunshine...
I gives hubby a sloppy wet one 💋 and off I go.
Summer coat, and summer hat went on, as well as
Those big big sunglasses... 
I went down the road to turn on my lights and get my newspaper.
Swapped my newspaper for my big stick.
Now to turn on my other lights.
Let's go to work...🍭
On the way to my spot, there was an car just left in a side road↓
Let's see what the morning shift brings....
 It was cloudy, but quite warm.
Two BOINGs given out...
Finished in one piece.
Back home I go.
Coffee time.
Out came Kenny the Kenwood for a little play.
Making a cake to take to the Full council meeting tomorrow.
While it was cooling down, I hung some washing on the line.
Now for some liquid lunch.
I talked to hubby on his dinner break.
Now off I go to do the afternoon shift.
It was well warm!
Good job I bought a cold bottle of water!
Turned on my lights and visited the charity shop for a chat.
Both friends joined me in the square after I got my big stick.
Rabbit time!
I said goodbye to my friends.
Now to do the afternoon shift...
No BOINGs given...
Wow!
Finished in one piece.
Back home .
Finished the cake.
That's going with me tomorrow to the full council meeting.
Cup of brew needed.
I had my tea.
What film can I watch tonight?
Mmmmmm
Sleep Tea time.
Roll on the Council Meeting tomorrow!




 


 
 

Thursday 15 June 2023

On The Catch Up!

 Everything takes longer than it should except sex - Murphy's Law
Hi everyone 😘
I have been so busy over the last 4 weeks.
The roller boots will need the wheels replacing soon...
Loads of news to be told.
We went to Blackpool....
Two Birthdays down one more to celebrate this month.
Plenty of baking has been done.
Leaving Cake.
More to be done next week.
More Council meetings to attend.
Even better the sun has decided to stop around a bit longer this month!
So bear with me,
I will get the blog updated sooner rather than later!



Thursday 8 June 2023

Time To Bake A Cake!

The French invented the only known cure for dandruff.It is called the guillotine - P.G Wodehouse 
Welcome to my baking Thursday.🎂
Breakfast and Brew.
Dressed.
Now to leave the house to go to work!
I gives hubby a sloppy wet one 💋 before I leave to go to work.
On goes my summer coat and summer hat.
I walk down to turn on my lights.
Gets my newspaper.
Swaps my newspaper for my big stick.
I turned on my lights.
Off to my spot I went.
The Flower lorry came up the road, there was no room for where it normally parks. It just parked opposite me. The traffic started to build up. After five minutes it went up the road, turned round and came past and parked further down the road.
Besides that and cars not stopping the other side of the road, my morning shift went better than expected.
Finished in one piece.
Now back home to bake a cake.
Coffee first.....
Kenny the Kenwood comes out for a quick play.
This isn't a Birthday cake for hubby's birthday on Saturday. No, it's a leaving cake for a good friend, who works in the newsagent shop where I get my paper from and gossip from!
In the oven it went.
Now for some liquid lunch.
I spoke to hubby during his lunch hour.
Now to do the afternoon shift.
On goes those big big sunglasses.

Summer coat and summer hat goes on. I turn on both lights. Nips into Charity Shop for a look, chat, and laugh. Goes back to Sexy Beast to collect my  big stick.
I sit in the square to soak up the rays!
My friends arrive for a little rabbit up to when I start my afternoon shift.
I said goodbye to my friends.
A few car drivers fail to stop on the otherside of the road.
I made it in one piece.
Back home I go.
Starts on the cake.
Puts the tea in the oven.
Hubby comes home, and has a sloppy wet one 💋
Tea is served.
I needed more bits for the cake.
Nipped down to Morrisons.
Private Eye Front Cover↓
Back home to unload shopping.
Quick look into today's newspaper.
Added more decorations to the cake.
Sleep Tea Time.
Friday Feeling is back tomorrow \o/