Disdain and More Summer Pudding #3
Now that this DespAngloHousewife has been publically deleted from a " certain French cooking programme" she is going to rebirth her culinery-inner-goddess with, you guessed it, MORE PUDDING. How is that we women sometimes lose total confidence in ourselves and everything we do or touch? I have been barely able to touch a cooking pot in the last few months such was my disdain for myself. I was utterly convinced that I was the dunce of cooking, culinery reject and idiot for having once believed otherwise. When I sit and listen to my friends chat, I am amazed how we women put ourselves down so easily and yet build each other up so frequently. This is perhaps another feminine contradiction, but I am sure that any woman reading this will understand. What is it about our inner circle of "girl friends" that is so cherishing and rich? You arrive late for a girls' lunch feeling that summer-muffin blousing over the top of your trousers, SAD lifeless hair stuck ...