Mumsey's Ramblings

I have just finished reading this book.  It is titled Never the Faint Hearted - Charles Baker, Pioneer Missionary 1803-1875. A biography ...

Philip Yancey has written many Christian books  to encourage and challenge you on your Christian walk.  Philip Yancey This book ...

Plum jam is one of the easiest jams to make. The only issue is to make it perfect you need to remove all the stones. Whether that be ...

This is a lovely cake to have warm as a desert, or for an afternoon tea. It is straightforward to make too. 2 ¼ cups self-raising flour...

Plum butter is a rich thick curd like preserve. Made with orange juice as well as water gives it a slightly sweeter flavour than jam. It ...

As it says we have had more than enough plums off our tree this year. Jennifer picked bags of them before we went south thinking that th...

Saturday had arrived and after my walk along the beach we pack up the Isuzu and gave back the key for the cottage. After a family bar-b-qu...