Church

  • Church

    Harvest Festival

    Today was Harvest Festival – the church was looking very festive.  Things have moved on since I was a child – then it was all giant marrows, now it is food for the…

  • Church,  Cupar

    Fife Open Doors

    Fife Open Doors in East Fife this weekend when a number of buildings which are normally closed to the public are open to visitors. Of course our church is always open in the…

  • Church,  Cupar,  Food

    Tea Party

    We had our Victorian strawberry and cream tea party today for about 30 people.  Unfortunately the weather which had been forecast sunny all week, suddenly changed its mind at the last minute and…

  • Church,  Gardening

    St Mary’s Garden

    J and I went to the little branch church in Ladybank to help clear the back garden today. It was basically a solid, and very daunting mass of weeds. I was expecting them…

  • Church,  Food

    Cookies

    Who knew?  A “chocolate chip cookie” should be soft and squidgy in the middle.  A “Maryland cookie” contains the same chocolate chips, but is crispy all the way through.  When I was a…

  • Church,  Food

    Strawberry Cakes

    I did some further fruit picking at Carnie’s and had a few strawberries left over.  At the last minute I decided to make some cakes to take to church. Rather than a classic…

  • Church,  Travel

    Flags and trains

    J and I went to the Edwardian Exhibition at the King’s Gallery in Edinburgh yesterday, and followed it up with going round the Palace of Holyrood.  The former was pretty good and I…

  • Church

    Ladybank

    I went to Ladybank for the Church coffee morning.  This is the last “cottage church” in the Scottish Episcopal Church and was built in the early 19th century as a weaver’s cottage. I…