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”
Category: family life
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”
Weekly update – friends and family
Last week was lovely. Been on a social distancing visit to my mother, seen my eldest daughter and had an another amazing contact from someone I’ve never met. Continue reading “Weekly update – friends and family”
Lockdown haircut
Well I guess it had to happen, sooner or later. Yep I’m talking about the Lockdown haircut. As usual in our house, there’s always a memorable side to things.
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My latest worry: poisoning the church
We have a little WhatsApp group running amongst our church Home Group. Although we are a big church, say 300-400, we are divided into smaller groups of about 15, so we can get to know each other better and grow together. My latest culinary offering was made earlier this week – veggie curry. Seven peeps said “yes please” and then my worries started: me poisoning the church. Continue reading “My latest worry: poisoning the church”