Of December and Orange Cakes

December has special significance for the family. Much before we stuff ourselves with plum cake and ginger bread over Christmas, and ring in the New Year, we gather together mid-month to celebrate a bunch of wedding anniversaries. Come December, I want to cease all industrious activity and devote the month to boozy brunches, picnics in the… Read More Of December and Orange Cakes

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Of birthdays, breads and cakes

This is one of the posts written to set the record straight. Remember, when the pretend interviewer came to talk to me on my birthday last week and I confessed that oven was cold and it was only the couch that was getting warmed courtesy my backside. Well, since then, I have been on a… Read More Of birthdays, breads and cakes

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