A new decade - I have to be honest I'm not keen on them. 1990 saw husband number one killed, 2000 saw husband number two turn out to be the unfaithful, 'my vows don't mean anything to me' sort. To be fair 2010 reversed the trend, so lets hope 2020 continues in the same way. … Continue reading Hello 2020
Category: Christmas
Christmas Countdown Day 11
A & E and a party. Today did not go to plan. I should have been spending a pleasant morning with T whilst his mum treated herself to a trip to the cinema. T had other plans and after bumping his head his mum was advised to take him to hospital. Of course he was … Continue reading Christmas Countdown Day 11
Christmas Countdown Day 10
Quiz, stitch and bake. Today it was back to the Christmas quiz in order to finish and print it ready for tomorrow night's party. A pleasant few hours were spent revisiting one of the projects I had to do for my HNC in Photography, which gave me the basis for round one. A quick revisit … Continue reading Christmas Countdown Day 10
Christmas Countdown Day 9
Shopping, fairy cakes and stitching. Although the gift shopping is complete there are still one or two food items that come form shops I don't normally use that I had to pick up. So the first job today was to head out to the nearest city and visit Marks and Spencers. Thankfully there is an … Continue reading Christmas Countdown Day 9
Christmas Countdown Day 7
Whilst we may be in the run-up to Christmas normal life still goes on so today started as most Saturday's do with housework. However having just had a new floor laid in the dining room it was a learning curve as now I have laminate floor to clean in one half of the house instead … Continue reading Christmas Countdown Day 7
Christmas Countdown Day 6
Chutney and shopping. Food shopping is one of two chores I hate more than anything and so I try to get up early(ish) on food shopping day and at least avoid the crowds and reward myself with something special for breakfast upon my return. Upon returning from the shopping, which included the ingredients for this … Continue reading Christmas Countdown Day 6
Christmas Countdown Day 5
Today my role as Chair of the camera club took priority. Following on from last night's meeting there were emails to be sent dealing with issues that arisen and needed following up on. However once they were done the most important task was to make a start on the quiz for next week's Christmas Party. … Continue reading Christmas Countdown Day 5
Into the Dark 