An article in today's Telegraph about a fuss-free Christmas is full of expensive useful advice on how to reduce your stress levels this Christmas. I liked Giles Brandreth's one of getting all the faddy eaters to bring their own meal and reheat it in his microwave, but otherwise the article mostly seemed to be telling you how to outsource all the jobs for a not inconsiderable amount of money.
Then I got to this about table decorations and felt like snarling à la Sheriff of Nottingham " This year, Christmas is cancelled" !
See if you get where I am coming from
Add interest to place-settings with pretty napkin designs; tie each napkin with a length of twine (gardening or cooking twine is fine) and loop through a brown paper luggage label for your guests names; tuck in a green sprig of foliage; rosemary and eucalyptus look particularly stylish and give off a lovely aroma. Finish by resting a miniature treat on top; miniature meringues, macaroons or star shaped shortbreads work well, too
I rest my case, am I alone in thinking
life is too short??
To think that London, or anywhere else for that matter, does not belong to any one demographic
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