Not sure if The Mindfulness is working .I’m getting stressed about finding time to fit my 45 minutes to listen to my mediation CD .
Plus my hand hurts – nothing to do with any manual labour .More to do with the violent ( in the smashing our hands on the table sense ) game of snap we had after a fabulous meal ,too much wine and a triumphant game of Contract Whist ( for money ) .We then went onto play the card game, Pairs ,which took about 5x the time it used to take to play when we were about 9 years old.
I think Ottollenghi’s saffron rice with barberries,pistachio and mixed herbs was the best I’ve ever tasted