weather – The Windsor Waffle

Mixed bag of a day

Hello. I’ve had the day off today. It’s been a mixed bag. Life is still very much revolving around my parents and I still need to ring my Dad tonight. This morning I talked to my financial adviser for about an hour about paying the enormous costs for my Mum’s care. It’s very tricky asContinue reading “Mixed bag of a day”

Trees of Crowthorne

Hello. Feeling a bit exhausted. As usual recently… with all that is happening with my parents. The good news is that my Mum is now out of her Covid isolation and she never had any Covid symptoms. She is able to socialise again with her new care home friends so she is much happier. IContinue reading “Trees of Crowthorne”

Hottest day ever in the UK

Hello. If you’re living in the UK you don’t need me to tell you it’s HOT 🥵 right now. Like really really hot. Like the hottest it’s ever been since records began. It’s currently about 37 degrees C in Windsor. I work in an office with no A/C. At 2.00 pm today I abandoned shipContinue reading “Hottest day ever in the UK”

Goals for the summer

Hi. The weather is heating up in Windsor in time for my Wimbledon experience on Friday. Looks like a perfect English summer’s day to me 😎. And then after I that, according to The BBC, it gets even hotter.. very nice when not in the office. My office has no A/C 🥵….but mustn’t grumble. IContinue reading “Goals for the summer”

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”

Too hot to blog?! 🥵🥵🥵

Hello my friends. How are you? It’s over 30 degrees C in Windsor today. That’s very hot for us. The Thames Valley is like a cauldron of heat, not that I’m complaining or anything 🤪🤪 So I worked hard in the office today with no A/C and it was a busy and productive day butContinue reading “Too hot to blog?! 🥵🥵🥵”

Wonderful Windsor Weather

Hi all. It’s been a busy week. What amazing weather we are having. I feel like a new woman. Gone are the winter blues, hello hello lovely Spring. I walked home from work today, enjoyed every step. I’m supposed to be getting ready to go to the pub with David now, so I’ll just showContinue reading “Wonderful Windsor Weather”

Storm Eunice hits the UK, Franklin on its way + medical issues

Hi. Hope you’re well. Mostly I hope you’re not in pain. I had a great deal of pain this weekend – out of nowhere- on the right side of my upper back, then both my ribs and nausea with the pain. The 111 doctor diagnosed ?shingles but I’m not convinced. Today I woke up prettyContinue reading “Storm Eunice hits the UK, Franklin on its way + medical issues”

A few pictures of Swansea

Hi everyone. David and I have just been away for a few days to Swansea. I thought you might like to see some of my pictures. We love Swansea, I went to Uni there (a long time ago!) and David grew up there (even longer ago!). We stayed at Morgan’s hotel in the marina. We’veContinue reading “A few pictures of Swansea”

Pumpkin progress, trip to Reading and walk in Boveney

Well, the pumpkins are turning orange albeit very slowly. I think we’ll be having Halloween at mid to end of November at this rate 🤣. They seem to go orange from the bottom up, interesting stuff. Apart from watching pumpkins turn orange, we’ve been having a relaxing weekend at home. Yesterday we had a tripContinue reading “Pumpkin progress, trip to Reading and walk in Boveney”