Monthly Archives: January 2015

Tuesday 27th January 2015 – Bird box and a bit of a tidy.

Today was fairly mild, so I spent the afternoon in the garden sorting out some stuff. Firstly I needed to clear out the bird box from last year. When I first got it, I wasn’t sure if I needed to … Continue reading

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Monday 26th January 2015 – Time to Chit your potatoes.

I’ve just done the first gardening job for the new season. My potatoes arrived recently, and I’ve just cleared the tops of the kitchen cupboards ready to house them for the next 6-8 weeks. I always chit my potatoes on … Continue reading

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Twas on this day 20 years ago, we were manacled together.

I’ll try not to get too soppy, but 20 years ago today I did the best thing every. I married Mark. I would never have imagined that 20 years down the line we would still be so happy, if not … Continue reading

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All coated up.

I’ve just come in from putting on the second coat of wood preserver on my new chicken coop. I was hoping to do it this morning, but it took all morning for the frost to go from the chicken coop. … Continue reading

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My Coop is all ready for it’s new inhabitants.

On Wednesday of last week, my new chicken coop arrived, and Mark spent Saturday putting it together for me. I helped a bit, and so did the kids, but most of it could be done by 1 person. I’ve just … Continue reading

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My New Toy!!

I’ve just ordered myself a new toy and soon I’ll get 6 little toys to go inside. Hopefully those 6 little toys will lay lots of eggs for us. Thank you to Gardens 4 Less for having the perfect home … Continue reading

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International Kiss a Ginger day 2015!!

Yes it does actually exist! International Kiss a Ginger day is now in it’s 6th year. Now I’m not suggesting that you all go out and find someone with red hair and kiss them. They may take offence to this, … Continue reading

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Claire and her hats!

You may remember me mentioning that when the rest of the family were on scary rides I went shopping. Well, I decided to try on as many interesting hats as possible and thought I would share them all with you. … Continue reading

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Orlando day 11 – 31st December – Crazy Golf and home.

After a relaxed breakfast, knowing that we didn’t have a bus to catch, Mark and I went to pack, while the kids went in the hotel pool. You had to be 12 and over to swim in the pool without … Continue reading

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Orlando day 10 – 30th December – Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Well it’s our last full day today so we went off to see what we could see at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The day was very overcast as we left the hotel on the bus, but I insisted that we take … Continue reading

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