*This is a review post. We were kindly sent some beer to try* It can be a bit challenging when you don’t drink alcohol, but it seems that everyone else is enjoying a boozy drink at the end of the day, or at an event, or a party, or with a meal, or out in […]
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Project 365. A photo a day. Such a helpful cat…
Project 365. A photo a day, every day of the year. Layla will supervise me drawing up medicine for Jasper. As you know, he’s had two trips to the vet for treatment due to getting into fights, and has needed medication given to him at home. He’s a naughty but on the mend cat. Layla […]
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Project 365. A photo a day, every day of the year.
READ MOREOur week in photos. Cats, baby swans, cake, gin, Roman ruins…
Welcome to Our Week in Photos. Our way of sharing our week and what we get up to with our family abroad and grandparents who like to keep up with our life and antics. This week has been busy. We have had a trip to London to visit Roman ruins, and the Museum of London, […]
READ MOREProject 365. A photo a day. A few favourite things.
Project 365. A photo a day, every day of the year. This isn’t a very good photograph. The light is bad, and you can see I probably need to dust my dressing table. But the last roses from my garden, making my room smell lovely, in a Hebron glass vase (an original, from Hebron piece […]
READ MOREProject 365. A photo a day. Richmond view
Project 365. A photo a day, every day of the year. Pausing during a mad rush to get children to appointments to take a photo of Richmond riverside. Not a bad view. No filters or edits.
READ MOREProject 365. A photo a day. That face you make…
Project 365. A photo a day, every day of the year. That face you make, when you realise he has eaten all the good chocolate and not left you any or offered to share… (I know how she feels!!)
READ MOREProject 365 – a photo a day. I learned something new this week.
Project 365, a photo a day, every day of the week. Bonsai tree goals? This week, we visited RHS Wisley. It was my first visit and we thoroughly enjoyed it. I also learned something new. They have a bonsai tree walk and information. I always thought Bonsai trees were Japanese, but apparently they originally came […]
READ MORECheat’s Roast Potatoes
I LOVE roast potatoes. Crispy on the outside, fluffy in the middle. But I am also very lazy and whilst I do make proper, peeled, boiled then roasted potatoes for special occasions, I mostly make them in a cheat way that satisfies the roast potato need but is way less effort. This cheat version makes […]
READ MOREProject 365. A photo a day. Many swan babies…
Project 365. A photo a day, every day of the year. This is a very grainy photo because Daddy swan was getting pretty tetchy the closer I got to his babies, but we are really chuffed and impressed that the swans on our local pond have hatched 6 cygnets. That’s a big brood. We have […]
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