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Baking?

January 17, 2021Cinnamon 31 Comments

I stopped watching The Great British Bake Off when it moved from the BBC and Mary Berry et al left. I realise that is probably silly, but I feel like Paul Hollywood was the least of the programme. I do… Continue Reading →

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Five things

January 10, 2021Cinnamon 37 Comments

We’re in our third lockdown and only allowed out for exercise, dog walking, and things like food shops (and all must be very local – I do get grocery deliveries once every two weeks, but everything else comes from local,… Continue Reading →

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Farewell … and … we’ll see

January 3, 2021Cinnamon 22 Comments

We saw out the last few days of 2020 in a mostly relaxed mode. My wonderful yoga teacher offered a class early morning on the 30th, which was very well attended. All kinds of twists and balances to ready us… Continue Reading →

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The year that was. The year that will be?

December 27, 2020Cinnamon 19 Comments

I hope everyone celebrating/marking Christmas had an enjoyable day. I didn’t grow up with the holiday – I think I got my first tree around age 28 at my then-husband’s suggestion – and I think I see it more from… Continue Reading →

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Etat Libre d’Orange Spice Must Flow … and Mon Tableau

December 20, 2020Cinnamon 9 Comments

The 21st is winter solstice. It gets lighter from here … hopefully, in all kinds of ways. I said last Monday I would be more cheerful in today’s post and that just happens to have come true. Thankfully. But first… Continue Reading →

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Strangers Parfumerie Comme Un Carrousel

December 13, 2020Cinnamon 11 Comments

Sigh. This weekend has been nothing but paperwork and I’m a grump (see below). Apologies. I’ll try to come up with something cheery next week. I did say I picked the most recent samples because of the names … I’d… Continue Reading →

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Etat Libre d’Orange Exit the King

December 6, 2020Cinnamon 37 Comments

Note: Ariel, please send along your mailing deets if you’d like to claim your l’Heure Fougueuse sample. Had a call from a friend last week. Her in a panic: “It’s pouring rain, I’m at Brent Cross, I’m starving, and I… Continue Reading →

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