A different weekly update this time. For Rachel and I, our mothers are occupying quite a bit of our thoughts and conversations. They are entirely different to each other with extraordinary contrasts. Continue reading “Weekly update – our mothers”
Category: family life
Weekly update – lovin’ the heat!
In this weekly update, I certainly have been lovin’ the heat! In fact it has neatly illustrated how Rachel and I run on different thermostats. Also, we have seen Hannah settle in Gosport for the summer and have been busy making the kitchen rather sticky. Continue reading “Weekly update – lovin’ the heat!”
Weekly update – all change!
It has been a funny week, not helped by my tumble while running (see previous post). We are gearing up for Hannah starting her new job on the south coast. Plus we had my mother come to stay! Continue reading “Weekly update – all change!”
Weekly update – the crazy weather we’re having
To prove I’m so very English, in my weekly update I’m talking about the crazy, mixed up weather we’re having. Lockdown life still seems very strange and yet the summer seems to make it easier. Continue reading “Weekly update – the crazy weather we’re having”
Lockdown lessons
Rachel and I have been talking about the things we have been learning from our Lockdown lessons. These are fascinating conversations and I’m sure these must be happening up and down the country and across the world. We are also wondering what we would do differently in the future. Apologies, this is a longer-than-usual post. Continue reading “Lockdown lessons”
Weekly update – the garage makeover
Eager beaver readers will already know about the garage makeover; I now have a garage which is being decorated in pink and white. Yep, pink and white. There’s also some lilac in there and I apparently have an offer of purple blinds. A ‘work in progress’ and some other thoughts on things this week follows. Continue reading “Weekly update – the garage makeover”
The skip scavengers
Every now and then we have a splurge on a cluttered area of our home. The attic, the spare room, the garage and so on. It is the garage which has come under the spotlight lately, although with the skip scavengers at work…. Continue reading “The skip scavengers”