Well the mince pies turned out just luverley. Made two batches – one with a sweet pastry and one savoury. The savoury pastry also turned itself into a rather nice quiche! All very exciting – I’m turning into a right house-husband… now all I need is a rich wife to support and I’m sorted.
And big shout out to Laureano who was inspirational in decorating my tree – he came up with the cool tree headpiece (safely non-religious in a weird flowery way) and also the concept of ribbons shooting out from the tree to the ceiling. If I had a digital camera then I’d show you. Not only that but he also risked life and limb by climbing up my step-ladder to attach the ribbons. What a guy! And yes ladies – he is single…