Day in the life

  • Marianne is first in the kitchen. She heads for the fridge and the chilled grapefruit juice.
    06:23 - Marianne is first in the kitchen. She heads for the fridge and the chilled grapefruit juice.
  • David appears next. Like most mornings, there’s a rush hour to beat. The warming drawer has already switched itself on, which means a macchiato in a perfectly warmed cup.
    06:45 - David appears next. Like most mornings, there’s a rush hour to beat. The warming drawer has already switched itself on, which means a macchiato in a perfectly warmed cup.
  • Now the children are up and the kitchen is getting busy.
    07:20 - Now the children are up and the kitchen is getting busy.
  • A delicious smell fills the kitchen. Fresh baked croissants straight from the oven.
    07:46 - A delicious smell fills the kitchen. Fresh baked croissants straight from the oven.
  • Josh enters the kitchen in his pyjamas. Just one thing on his mind, strawberry jam on toast.
    08.00 - Josh enters the kitchen in his pyjamas. Just one thing on his mind, strawberry jam on toast.
  • Josh joins Jasmine at the breakfast bar.
    08:10 - Josh joins Jasmine at the breakfast bar.
  • After shopping, Marianne returns with supplies. Mainly vegetables and salad for later in the week. Straight into the PerfectFresh compartments in the fridge.
    10:20 - After shopping, Marianne returns with supplies. Mainly vegetables and salad for later in the week. Straight into the PerfectFresh compartments in the fridge.
  • After making Jasmine a sandwich, Marianne takes a ten minute break. The built-in coffee machine comes to the rescue again.
    13:24 - After making Jasmine a sandwich, Marianne takes a ten minute break. The built-in coffee machine comes to the rescue again.
  • One latte later and Marianne is preparing the evening meal. Kids return after playing round at their friends, still quite hyper.
    15:29 - One latte later and Marianne is preparing the evening meal. Kids return after playing round at their friends, still quite hyper.
  • Vegetables are loaded into steam oven.
    17:50 - Vegetables are loaded into steam oven.
  • Despite kids running in and out, the spaghetti simmers safely on the induction hob.
    18:04 - Despite kids running in and out, the spaghetti simmers safely on the induction hob.
  • The table is set and the food is about to be served.
    18:10 - The table is set and the food is about to be served.
  • The meal is over. David has loaded the dishes and pans and the dishwasher is quietly at work.
    18:55 - The meal is over. David has loaded the dishes and pans and the dishwasher is quietly at work.
  • Now the kids are in bed, the wine storage cabinet comes into its own. A nice red and some time together seems appropriate.
    20:45 - Now the kids are in bed, the wine storage cabinet comes into its own. A nice red and some time together seems appropriate.
  • David puts empty glasses into the dishwasher and leaves the kitchen. It’s all over for another day.
    23:23 - David puts empty glasses into the dishwasher and leaves the kitchen. It’s all over for another day.

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