Birthday cakes are special. They remind us that there are sweet and wonderful moments in life. The first memorable birthday cake for me was a cake that was a pink gown with silver balls with a doll in it. I couldn’t wait to eat the cake so that I could get the doll, but onlyContinue reading “The Birthday Cake Story”
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An Explosion of Flavours
In response to a feedback from someone who expected more details of the Thai Buffet in the HomeGems – Cooking page, I am adding this post. Thai cuisine is “an explosion of flavours”. I am not being original here, I think I got it from watching one of Mom Luang (this is a title) SirichalermContinue reading “An Explosion of Flavours”
Show and Tell
A picture is worth a thousand words. Our first memories are usually of the things that surrounded us when were young. There are people who can remember the musical mobile above their crib. I thought I was the only one! It was nice to be surrounded by beautiful things. My grandmother had aviaries with canariesContinue reading “Show and Tell”
We have a plan: A Meal Plan
There is nothing like a good homecooked meal, and you don’t have to be a chef to serve a hearty meal. The secret is to know what everybody likes. That’s a great start. The next step is to plan the meal. Keep in mind that a really good meal should be good for the healthContinue reading “We have a plan: A Meal Plan”
Why HomeBlog by Homskil?
When I was sixteen I asked my father what A level subjects I should take. The first subject he suggested was home economics. Although I didn’t have any career in mind at that point, I was disconcerted at the thought of studying home economics. What career would I pursue with home economics? My father leftContinue reading “Why HomeBlog by Homskil?”
Homemaking – the New Cool
During Circuit Breaker a cooking enthusiast decided to organise a Vietnamese cooking class on Zoom, with the help of his wife and daughter. Since he had gained some fame with his pho, many people were keen to learn from him. Cooking was a hobby and love which he wanted to share. The youngest participant wasContinue reading “Homemaking – the New Cool”
Home Alone w BBS
Meet the new kids on TikTok: Becky, Bianca and Sherine. What do three sixteen year olds know about homemaking? You will be surprised! They will show you how to make carrot cake, fruit cake, chocolate crinkles and how to spruce up the kitchen. Look them up on Tiktok @homealonenhungry. Everyone looks forward to school holidays,Continue reading “Home Alone w BBS”
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