Welcome to Deb's Pot Luck Blog Hop cum House Warming Party; it's lunch time here and I'm just about to put the kettle on. If you're following the Hop around the globe, then you'll have come to me from Karen at Random Reflections. Doesn't her recipe sound delicious?~ your hostess, but not looking her best, … Continue reading Pot Luck Blog Hop
You would think that with The Boy Child in school from 8.30am to 3.30pm, there would be enough time in the day to get done everything I want to do. So how is it that I am constantly looking at my watch as soon as the time passes midday? I swear that time speeds up … Continue reading Photo a Day: 23rd March
I don't mind admitting that I like ironing.I like the whole process of creased to uncreased and pristine.I find ironing calming.I prefer The Boy Child's clothes to The Brainy One's shirts.
Five parcels were deposited with the Royal Mail this morning. Four recipients in the UK and one in the USA. If you'd like an chance to be a recipient of the next round of Happy Mail, just send an email with your address to: roo1968ATyahooDOTcoDOTuk with Happy Mail 2012 in the title. It would be … Continue reading Happy Mail 2012: #6
Regardless of the colour of the sky, aircraft contrails are almost always visible in the skies over West London. I don't understand residents who moan about the noise coming from Heathrow; if you don't like it, don't live in a suburb that's under the flight path.Back in the day, I lived in a small cottage … Continue reading Photo a Day: 21st March
I continued to do well in February with my aims for improving my fitness levels.I went to Zumba a total of seven {7} times; I missed two sessions because The Boy Child and I went to stay with mum for half-term. I walked the dog a total of seventeen {17} times and most of those … Continue reading Move More, Eat Well 2012: February
If The Boy Child has a good day at school and if he tries hard with his reading homework, his reward is half an hour on the iPad ~ YouTube videos of Thomas and Fireman Sam.
... words fail me.This came in the post this morning ...Look closely ... there's The Boy Child posting a letter ... there's the letterbox postcards I like to send ... there's my own handwriting. And I know that there, in the heart of this canvas, is Deb.The one and only Deb.The incomparable Deb.A lady with … Continue reading On Rare Occasions …
I have scrapbooking.The Boy Child has Thomas the Tank Engine & assorted friends.The Brainy One has remote-controlled off-roading vehicles.
Those lovely girls over on the SAG blog set a sketch challenge on Saturday. It turned out to be one that Amy had previously set in October 2010, but, as we know from Miss Smith's recent class, revisiting a sketch is no bad thing.Yesterday was the first Mother's Day for The Brainy One without his … Continue reading Sketch Challenge
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