Good Monday morning I hope all is well with you and yours. Welcome to the penultimate Monday morning e mail from me at MM and Company for 2025.   Yikees it’s getting nearer and nearer, the big day is on its way and there is no stopping it not that anyone would want to stop it, as the song says  it’s the most wonderful time of the year   The Waitrose puff pastry mince pies are awesome, perfect with an espresso or two, on the packaging it says” better when heated” OMG they are

Good Monday morning I hope you are fit, fine, wonderful, and well  It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas everywhere we go; I do like Christmas even though I am not one of the Christmas celebrating tribes. This morning, I declared the box of Waitrose puff pastry mince pies well and truly open, one was scoffed this morning with my espresso.    Belated happy thanksgiving greetings to all my readers across” The Pond” I hope you all had an awesome time.   The Budget has been

Good morning wishing you a monstrous Monday morning of hourly happiness, I hope you are well.   OMG Budget week  (at last) on Wednesday, what will Robbing Rachel Reeves the Chancellor nick off us this time? You can be sure we will all paying more to the treasury once she sit down after her Budget Speech in the House of Commons     Christmas creep is building a head of steam but as I said last week with the box of Waitrose puff pastry mince pie and the highly decorated box con

Happy Monday morning I hope you are well. Only another two weeks to go till Monday 1 st December which is when I can start to have the occasional puff pastry mince pie or a slice on panettone with my morning espresso. No festive goodies are allowed until December starts that is my limitation I have pit on myself to ensure I only put on a few kilos in December and not several kilos. How is it that we are now comfortable with kilos and seem to have forgotten ounces, pounds and

Happy Monday morning I hope you are well.   The countdown to you know what has started in earnest, that means I do not go anywhere near the West End of London till 15 th  January 2026, I was in town last week for a client meeting town was not town it was mayhem.    Guy Fawkes is done what’s next? The lights are illuminated in the West End Oxford Street, Bond Street and Regent Street are ablaze with light, across The Pond Thanksgiving is coming up soon, this is celebrated / ob

Happy Monday morning on this the first Monday of November I hope all is well.   Guy Fawkes on Wednesday night prepare to burn money folks, 80 bangs in a box for £50 what!!!!! Light the blue touch paper and stand back watch your money literally go up in smoke, flames, sparkles and bangs.   WTF Huntingdon ! what is the matter with people? One man in particular a 32-year-old British national who perpetrated a horrific crime, attacking 11 people during a mass stabbing attack on a

Happy Monday wishing you an outstanding Monday, I hope all is well.   That is it we are now in the depths of winter as far as I am concerned, Autum might just as well be winter, it’s not shorts and t shirt weather the heating is on, the 14 tog duvet is on therefore it is winter.   The clocks have gone back, Diwali has been celebrated, Halloween about to be done this week then Guy Fawkes night next week, the next thing is the Christmas lights will be turned on in Oxford Street

Happy Monday, I hope you are healthy, happy, fine, fit, wonderful and well. Autumn has well and truly set in now Saturday’s weather was OK I guess Sunday’s weather was a typical Autum day bright first thing then by midday it was dull, overcast, grey and wet luckily, I went out for an early walk to Primrose Hill then stayed at home hugging a radiator 😊😊   All the Jewish high holidays are finally over it is a challenging month but also a very wonderful month, it is now done a