Gravy-making, homemade wine (not ours) and final preparations for Christmas
We wish you a Merry Christmas …
Category: Yorkshire
Advent antics
We get in the mood for Christmas - with help from the cats of course!
The Arrival of Winter
We start to bed in for the winter
Musings on life
As I celebrate my birthday, I reflect on what is important in life
Curtains, everyone!
I come back from my curtain-making course and can't wait to get started
It’s a big wide world out there …
I spend a week in Aberdeen, and prepare for another week away next week
“Cats sleep anywhere”
"Cats sleep anywhere" or so the poem goes. Our two set out to prove it
The Big Reveal
I reveal the new kitchen which is finished at last
It’s a cat’s life …
September was a funny old month. We had what felt like the hottest days of the year and probably the most rain as well, leading to some pretty spectacular rainbows, like the one at the top of this post. I was sure I saw the end of one in the field in front of the house … Continue reading It’s a cat’s life …
New beginnings
Since D and I don’t have children (apart from the furry kind, of course), September doesn’t necessarily mean back to school for us. And yet the lengthening nights, the cooler air and the autumnal changes in the garden still bring a sense of new beginnings, new possibilities, just as it felt at the start of … Continue reading New beginnings
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