Another week where things have been busy. Amongst other things – new carpets and a photography lesson for me! Continue reading “Weekly update – new carpets and a photography lesson”
Month: October 2021
How much should we rely on the NHS?
With the news of 5.6 million people waiting for hospital treatment, I am wondering how much we should we rely on the NHS? Please be assured I’m not bashing the National Health Service, but the news does make me stop and wonder. Continue reading “How much should we rely on the NHS?”
Weekly update – we’ve joined the U3A
We decided to join our local U3A group – that’s short for the University of the Third Age. As we sat in the AGM, I wondered whether I was in a Calendar Girls WI film set. In other news, some enjoyable (but creaky) running and another visit to my mother. Continue reading “Weekly update – we’ve joined the U3A”
Guest post – The Truth About the Artificial Grass Trend
Last week I was busy out in our garden taking care of the lawn (a.k.a. the meadow) and makes this guest blog post very timely. Our meadow is a shining example of biodiversity and yet the guest post below explains why this is under threat in many gardens. Continue reading “Guest post – The Truth About the Artificial Grass Trend”
Weekly update – afternoon tea with the Vicar
Another busy week and sometimes it’s hard to strike he right balance between being busy and having time to myself, to just stop and think. Well we’ve been sociable again and what does afternoon tea with the Vicar really look like? This, plus a few other unexpected things too…. Continue reading “Weekly update – afternoon tea with the Vicar”
Weekly update – enjoying being busy
Quite a busy week, which I enjoy and like. Amongst other things, I’ve visited my mother, we’ve been to visit our old house, a couple of fab runs, a writing assignment and a surprise COVID-19 booster jab. Continue reading “Weekly update – enjoying being busy”
The need for on-going financial advice
When thinking about retirement planning and all the advice that’s needed for that, you might think it can all stop when you get to retirement. Right? Wrong. Continue reading “The need for on-going financial advice”