A Letter to Me from Last Monday

May 24, 2019

Dear Me from last Monday, Thank you so much for not putting the key back on the hook. It was a perfect excuse for me to take over an hour out of my important workday to try to find it again, and you know I really love searching for things! I just love that feeling

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Folding Clothes: Thanks Marie Kondo…

May 21, 2019

I love folding clothes. I’m terrible at it, but I love it. I think I can blame Marie Kondo… I mean, I’m going to blame her. But, really I got the clothes folding bug years before reading her book The Magical Art of Tidying Up (that was the name of the book, wasn’t it?) Marie

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I’m a DIY Fanatic

May 16, 2019

I am pretty obsessed with DIY. It’s not something that I’ve always been obsessed with. I didn’t grow up with posters of DeWalt Impact Drivers on my bedroom wall. It’s not like I had the ScrewFix catalogue delivered to my door before I got a subscription to other magazines. Of course not, I started on

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20 things never to say to a new butler

May 14, 2019

Have you any experience with disposing of bodies? If you had to be poisoned to death, what poison would you choose? How much faeces are you happy with cleaning on an average day? And of course, you’ll be in charge of putting the lipstick on the pig every morning. Can I call you Jeeves? I

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Quiz: Are You Moon-Landing Material?

May 14, 2019

With Jeff Bezo’s plan to land people on the moon, do you have the chops to take on the big-cheese in the sky? 1. Do you like confined spaces? a. Yes. I often sit in the airing cupboard just for fun. b. No. I’m claustrophobic and can’t even sit in a car. c. They’re alright.

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