Hello everyone. It’s feeling a bit warmer now. Still raining. I’ve still got my vest on, but you know, it’s quite warm today. Hurray! Spring at last. I’ve been limping along through these winter months. This is so welcome. The fruit and veg challenge is ongoing, and becoming more challenging. Here is this week’s progress:Continue reading “Welcome to Spring and a trip down Memory Lane for Mother’s Day”
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Pink berries
Hi. I enjoyed seeing these pink berries on my walk today. I also saw these white ones which were OK but not as nice as the pink ones. Then I saw these which I think are little flower buds rather than berries. It’s amazing how much is still in flower past the middle of NovemberContinue reading “Pink berries”
Fulham Palace
Hi. How are you all? I’m not sure my last post had uploaded properly so I’ve just hit the publish button on “Autumn Leaves” again so you may or may not get 2 new posts today. Yesterday I visited Fulham Palace with my old school friend Sarah. We’d been meaning to go there since lockdownContinue reading “Fulham Palace”
Afternoon walk from Bray
This afternoon David and I had a walk from Bray. We parked near Bray lake which is one of the few places locally that you can park free of charge. It was relatively quiet today. The weather has been weird today. After the hot, hot, hot of yesterday where we stayed outside with friends inContinue reading “Afternoon walk from Bray”
The lilies are flowering
How gorgeous is this? Vibrant orange and yellow lilies on their way. The bulbs were a gift to David from his Mum. There are also begonias in the pots yet to flower. It’s been a busy day, but productive, sorry not much blog tonight. Back soon X.
A change from Bordeaux..
I still have a few more Bordeaux pics, which I’ll show you another time. For now, here are some pretty flowers of Windsor. On Sunday we bought our hanging baskets x 7. I love these. We sometimes plant them up ourselves but this year we bought them ready made to save time and effort. WeContinue reading “A change from Bordeaux..”
Are you ready for the Jubilee?
Hi everyone. H M The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee is coming up in 11 days’ time marking 70 years on the throne. This above is the window decoration of Daniel’s Department store in Windsor. We have an extra bank holiday here in the UK, on Thursday 2 and Friday 3 June, instead of our usual endContinue reading “Are you ready for the Jubilee?”
And relax 🫖🍪….
Hi. How are you all? I’ve been busy doing very grown up things. I don’t mind being a grown up, but then when your parents get old and ill you suddenly have to grow up to a whole new level. You become really responsible, they become dependent on you, and at times it’s quite overwhelming.Continue reading “And relax 🫖🍪….”
The beautiful nature of May
Hi. How are you? All these pictures have been taken in Windsor over the past week or so. I’m really into what’s growing at the moment. Isn’t nature beautiful? What a glorious month May is my friends! This blossom above and below is HM The Queen’s blossom. It was taken in the grounds of TheContinue reading “The beautiful nature of May”
Trip to Cambridge
Hi. David and I had a little trip by train to Cambridge to visit my niece Hazel on bank holiday weekend. Hazel is studying Natural Sciences and is at Pembroke College. She currently has modules in Maths, Chemistry, Evolution and Cell something, I forget the name. What a clever girl! Pembroke College is very oldContinue reading “Trip to Cambridge”
The Windsor Waffle 