Elizabeth Street, Belgravia Well, hello, and thanks so much for joining me for a cup of tea. I am hoping that June is a good month for us, after all the general busyness of May. We're a little at sixes and sevens this week, as our half-term plans fell through at the last minute and … Continue reading Let’s Sit And Have A Cup Of Tea | June 2023
I’ve noted all my numbers this month, more out of habit than anything else. I seem to have run out of enthusiasm for making a Project Life style scrapbook page, so I’m simply going to record them here. I went on 36 walks with Tilly I took 16 online Step classes via YouTube I did 31 sessions … Continue reading Month in Numbers | May 2023
It was a week of getting stuck in. 🙂 I began the redecoration of the spare bedroom Tilly and I met up with a friend for a walk around the park I nipped into town to see Chelsea in Bloom I went to The Boy's Summer SHINE Concert, where he was the compère 🙂 I … Continue reading Me on Tuesday | 30 May
On the 12th May 2023, the Mass Observation Archive repeated its annual call for day diaries, capturing the everyday lives of people across the UK. I treated the day like a Day in the Life entry and my key word was detail. I wrote the timed entries without much thought to structure. I didn’t add any photos this year, simply because I hardly … Continue reading Mass Observation Day | 12 May 2023
It was a busy week, with a lot going on both at home and out of it. The Best Friend had spent the night on our return from Crop in the Country and used our kitchen table as her remote office before heading home late morning I began the bedroom swap and discovered that there's … Continue reading Me on Monday | 22 May
The Best Friend and I spent last weekend inside a function room of a large golf club in semi-rural Essex. We were there for the Spring 2023 Kitty Boo CraftAway, which is run by the immensely talented Karen. We had a nightmare journey from West London - over three hours instead of around 90 minutes 🙂 but … Continue reading Crop in the Country | The Spring Kitty Boo CraftAway 2023 | Essex
It was another short week, one with a mixed bag of weather. I made two visits to B&Q for paint and associated bits related to redecorating Tilly and I were caught out in a heavy downpour The Brainy One and I went to our friend's funeral I had another visit to the dentist - related … Continue reading Me on Monday | 15 May
Did you watch the Coronation of King Charles III? It was an amazing and historic occasion for the United Kingdom and our Commonwealth Family. We watched with The Oldest Friends and had a superb day. 🙂 Glasses of Bucks Fizz by 10am, sausage and bacon baps, texting with Australia, and Penny Mordaunt. Two standout moments … Continue reading Coronation Day | 6 May 2023
Tulips at the Chelsea Physic Garden It was a short week, with a Bank Holiday and a day where school was closed. The Boy and I visited the Chelsea Physic Garden School was closed for a day because of strike action We met my sister-in-love to walk our dogs and have brunch I bought bedding … Continue reading Me on Tuesday | 9 May
London's Regent Street Well, hello, and thanks so much for joining me for a cup of tea. I am hoping that May is a good month for us, after all the general busyness of April. I can probably rustle up a biscuit or two to go with your tea – a Rich Tea makes for a good … Continue reading Let’s Sit And Have A Cup Of Tea | May 2023
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