by Auntie Bulgaria | Dec 6, 2016 | Bulgarian life
If I could type under my duvet, believe me I would. As it is, I’ve spent many a morning this past week working in bed, with a duvet and blanket over my legs, laptop on my lap, and fingerless gloves on my poor frozen crone hands. Yes, I’m back in the Bulg after my...
by Auntie Bulgaria | Nov 22, 2016 | Bulgarian life, Food & recipes
There are about 37 other bottles lined up in our hallway waiting for shelving space. It’s a sight to warm the cockles. I’ve been remiss in updating you all on the cider progress. Bad Auntie Bulgaria. Bad. We finally got around to bottling the cider around...
by Auntie Bulgaria | Nov 7, 2016 | Bulgarian life, Travel & trips
I love Bulgarian pottery in an almost unhealthy way. I mean, it’s not like I want to cover myself in Vaseline and roll around on a set of plates while listening to Sade. But … almost. The in-laws came to stay recently, so we took them on a day trip to Troyan...
by Auntie Bulgaria | Oct 21, 2016 | Bulgarian life, Gardening bore
Lordy, it’s been a while since I last wrote. Now, what have we been up to… Claire 1 – 0 Goats A herd of goats broke through our fence and trampled around our garden. ‘Help me,’ cried Rob, as he struggled to round them up (and I just stood there taking photos). ‘Er,...
by Auntie Bulgaria | Oct 4, 2016 | Bulgarian life, Food & recipes, Gardening bore
Isn’t autumn the best? I love the change in temperature, clothes and food. I get strangely excited by getting out my favourite jumpers, wearing woolly hats again, the first lighting of the woodburner, harvesting squash, making toad-in-the-hole. It’s like living in a...
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