The beauty of croissants

Nothing says decadent brunch more then a croissant, the flakey buttery sensation in your mouth. The crumbs that cascade over the plate, your lap and down your top as you take the first bite. I prefer mine loaded with brie, fresh tomato and a little sprinkle of salt and pepper… mmmmmm heaven.

Muffin Day

Saturday and the chef has gone camping… domestic goddess moment has arrived!!!

Salami Antarctica Style

The days are getting shorter at Mawson, everyday 15 minutes a day of light is yielding to night and the moon is still seen high in the sky in the afternoon. The weather is also getting colder, this week -30 with wind chill.  It is hideously cold.  The windows are triple glazed but there are…

Missing my family

I am missing my family…. I know that really goes without saying and it is probably really a rather boring sentiment especially when I haven’t even really gone any-were yet. I am only a 1 hour flight away from home, Monday – Thursday I live the single life then Friday, Sat and Sunday night I get to climb…