Sue15cat
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Our New Life in the Country
http://ournewlifeinthecountry.blogspot.co.uk/
It's simply the wild and wacky ramblings of a 50 something townie turned country girl who lost her heart to a sailor and started a new life in the country.
Following our journey with dogs, cats, chickens, rampant veggies and learning to be more and more self sufficient.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 914 )
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How the Story Ended
After living in North Wales for seven and a half years the country life has come to an end.Alan decided back in 2018 that he wouldn't be retiring from the day... Read more
Posted on 17 March 2021 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
It's Been a While ...
It's been a while. But if you've been missing my occasional wild and wacky Challenges. The snippets of day to day life, including the odd photo of my furry and... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2019 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
Time to Say Goodbye
I thought I could do it Come back and perhaps begin again But I can't It's no longer in me I cannot write to order Cannot post ahead of time anymore So I'm... Read more
Posted on 05 July 2018 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
Simply That ....
I've given up explaining, and not all questions that are asked need answering. You take me as I am. Simply that. ❤ Sue Read more
Posted on 30 June 2018 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
Water, No Water, Clutter, Less Clutter
Posting because I feel like posting. Enjoy Yesterday, on the third day of water pouring from our property across the patio and down onto the road into our... Read more
Posted on 28 June 2018 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
The Net Tunnel - June 2018
The Net Tunnel June 2018 Fully planted. To the left from front to back - Baby trees in pots (just visible) Red Onions In tyres - Courgette/Leeks/Carrots In fron... Read more
Posted on 22 June 2018 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
By Special Request
Someone recently asked how our story began So here it is from the beginning Click here If you wish to read in chronological order Simply click on the Newer... Read more
Posted on 21 May 2018 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
For Sue
Sometimes you hear news so sad you have to reappear to let a very special blogging buddy know that your heart has gone out to her. To tell her that she is in... Read more
Posted on 12 May 2018 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
A Challenging Year
This blog is on hold for now as for this year at least, me and all the gang are over on our new blog - A Challenging Year ... Digging for Victory on a Welsh... Read more
Posted on 02 January 2018 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
Well THAT Was 2017 ... and Onward into 2018
It's been a good year overall,. we've done lots, achieved quite a bit and moved our lives forward in the way we hoped to. I'm not going to go on and on but... Read more
Posted on 31 December 2017 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
Doggy Bathtime
Suky loves a good bath, although we don't do it too often as she takes a long time to dry and is not fond of being damp for long periods. A good scrub behind he... Read more
Posted on 30 December 2017 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
It's Almost Over ....
It's almost over for another year, I couldn't resist taking this photo of part of todays washing!! Once dry the Christmas T shirts will be packed away for next... Read more
Posted on 28 December 2017 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
It's a Very Merry Christmas from ...
Ginger. ... from Mavis and from Suky Ginger proving he can still eat his dinner even while wearing a Santa hat. The chickens have been a victim of their own... Read more
Posted on 23 December 2017 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
Come on in ....
Come on in ... if you'd arrived ten minutes later the fairy lights would have been twinkling. Christmas has arrived at ours!! There are goodies in the cupboard... Read more
Posted on 22 December 2017 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
Christmas at the Black Country Living Museum
A bit of a catch up post ... something we did a couple of weeks ago. Back in May during this years mini holiday, we went to The Black Country Living Museum... Read more
Posted on 20 December 2017 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
Doggy Sick ... and Sheep
Yesterday was a busy day from the start ... and not in a good way. The day started with Alan going to down to make us a cup of coffee, only to find copious... Read more
Posted on 16 December 2017 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
Christmas Delivered with a Soggy Bottom
We got back from an afternoons Christmas shopping in Llandudno for stocking fillers and a spot of lunch yesterday to find this in the garage. Read more
Posted on 15 December 2017 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
Repairs to the Henhouse
Alan has been busy recently, both in his workshop and doing the day job, which he now does from home, but last week he found time to do some running repairs to... Read more
Posted on 14 December 2017 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
Ruthless Clearing of the Cupboards
It's still absolutely picture perfect here today ... ... although at the moment there is a distinct 'drip, drip, drip' sound so I think the big thaw is on the... Read more
Posted on 12 December 2017 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
A Snow and Ice Day
Today we have the same snow, but now with a crunchy layer of ice on top, that hopefully the glorious sunshine will start to dissolve soon, but I'm not holding m... Read more
Posted on 11 December 2017 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES