Profile for Ambermol - Persona Paper

Recent Posts

Little Drops of Snow

The first of our snowdrops appeared as the recent snow began to melt. I always take snowdrops as a reassuring sign that all is right with the world after a long, cold winter. Things are starting to grow again, just as sure as the sun rises every morning.
Click here to read more

Posted in Gardening on February 3, 2015

Stone Soup

One of our local charities is holding a Stone Soup Day and it made me wonder how many people know how to make Stone Soup. The story of Stone Soup varies, but the moral of the tale is always the same. A stranger turns up in a small
Click here to read more

Posted in Food on January 21, 2015

There's Orangey!

I had a telephone call from my husband this evening telling me that he had found Seville Oranges on sale. "Ooh, yes!" I cried. "Buy lots!" This weekend you will find me in the kitchen making marmalade, and just in the nick of time too -
Click here to read more

Posted in Food on January 16, 2015

Soup in a Bag?

Our local supermarket has a new product on its shelves and I think it's a pretty nifty idea. Quite simply, you can buy all the ingredients, except oil, to make a particular soup all packaged up in one bag. Now, before you poo-poo this ide
Click here to read more

Posted in Food on January 10, 2015

The Name I Call Myself

Following on from my Introduction post I thought that I should introduce the two terrors who have provided me with my username. This is Amber and Molly on the day we first brought them home. Amber is my golden girl and Molly is my midnight runner.
Click here to read more

Posted in Personal on January 9, 2015

Introduction for Ambermol

Hello. I live in the county of Cumbria in the North of England. I share my home with one husband, two Labrador Retrievers, and a handful of chickens who provide us with fresh eggs. Every year we raise at least two Rare Breed pigs for our own consumption
Click here to read more

Posted in Personal on January 8, 2015