She would still ask if she could get a biscuit from the biscuit barrel, she would still ask if we were planning on watching anything so she could change the channel, even if we weren't in the room.
My excursion to this company's biscuit barrel proves somewhat less than fruitful.
Knox created a wide range of functional items for the home, including trays, biscuit barrels, plates, picture frames, vases, candlesticks, chamber sticks and candelabra.
If I should feel hungry between meals I eat a piece of fruit rather than raiding the cake tin or the biscuit barrel.
The delightful job I finished yesterday had few perks, there was a biscuit barrel but they were 10 cents each.
While the former can be turned into baskets, bowls or tureens, the latter can, by the addition of lids, become biscuit barrels or ice buckets.
Typically, a cottage teapot will fetch £20 to £40, biscuit barrels much the same, a single cup and saucer such as the one illustrating this article will fetch perhaps £8 to £12, and a full tea service of this type, perhaps £60 to £80.
Make something delicious that will get the taste buds going, something that will fill you up sufficiently to give you the strength to avoid the biscuit barrel later on.
There is nothing like the thought of baring all in a bikini to keep your hand out of the biscuit barrel.
Fortunately it seems we're well stocked with provisions, because someone keeps proudly shaking a biscuit barrel as impromptu percussion.
Anyone who ever drummed their fingers on the top of a biscuit barrel or shook a box of matches will love it.