1. Being driven out to a pub in the country at lunchtime.
2. Supper in the park with mozzarella, tomatoes, cheese and bread.
3. Vanilla sugar - put vanilla pods in a jar. Pour caster sugar over them. After a few weeks, you too can make everyone think you are a domestic goddess. It's good on strawberries, or in cakes. It also burns as incense and makes the whole flat smell of baking. It's a very homey, comforting smell. Apparently it's good for seducing men, too.
Coffee, right there and advent calendar.
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