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• Hitting the Shelves Today

  

  I've been lucky enough to be asked to review a brand new magazine, well brand new to the UK newsstands that is .... it's been available to folk in Germany for... Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES

• Flicking a Switch ..... Or Keeping Warm the Cheaper Way

  

  It's been cold here this morning, and I mean really cold, so much so I was almost tempted to flick a switch and set the central heating in motion ..... almost!! Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES

• The Tomtatoes -Final Opinion

  

  Back in June of this year I got these three Tomtato plants so I could have a go at growing them and see if they are worth the money and live up to the hype.... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES

• The Most Unexpected Visitor

  

  Yesterday we had the most unexpected visitor, although with the speeds people reach on this winding and dangerous road it shouldn't have been that unexpected I... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES

• Happy Halloween

  

  I've never really done a lot to celebrate Halloween. When my boys were younger it wasn't the great big thing that it is these days. Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES

• A Productive Day

  

  Yesterday I finally got round to prepping the Bramleys harvested last weekend. I was going to do it much earlier in the week but I cut the base of my thumb... Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES

• Blogging Inspiration

  

  .... where do you get yours? Yesterday while the eggs in the picture were cooking for my breakfast I dashed to the bathroom and did my make up for a day out at... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES

• Photogenic Animals

  

  I was looking through some old photos on the computer the other day, deleting lots that really didn't need keeping and I found myself looking at photos of all... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES

• Squirrels, Dogs and Roses

  

  The clocks going back an hour at the weekend has normalised my days more. Getting up as it goes light is natural for me, and for most other folk I assume, excep... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES

• Another Harvest of Bramleys

  

  We went out with the apple picker yesterday and managed in five minutes to get this little lot, a total of 8 kgs of lovely Bramleys. Which according to... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES

• The Nut Harvest is in .....

  

  all three Almonds have now left the tree ;-) In other news .... we are also eating the last of the large cucumbers tonight with our tea, and the ex-bread bin... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES

• Little Billy No Mates

  

  Every evening as I walk the dogs round the paddock to stretch their legs after tea, and before we settle down to a cosy evening in front of the fire, we get to... Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES

• Just One Day Later

  

  we have 45 solar panels in place and ready for action, and the only worker left on site is Rob the painter, all by himself painting in the workshop. Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES

• Working in the Rain

  

  Suky, Mavis and Rosy are refusing to leave the warm of the kitchen. In this picture it looks as though Rosy is sadly left out of beddy cuddles but it couldn't b... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES

• Spot the Difference

  

  After clearing the shelves in the kitchen yesterday this was how my living room window sill ended up looking, I must admit I quite liked it :-) But this... Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES

• Not Everything is Picture Perfect .....

  

  Not everything is picture perfect. Blog world is full of images of perfect lives, clean animals, lovingly home cooked meals served on tables laid with napkins... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES

• Polytunnel Progress - October

  

  The polytunnel in October is starting to feel totally different to how it was in the heat of the Summer. The cooler, shorter days and much colder nights mean... Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES

• The Usual and the Not So Usual .......

  

  I've loved lavender for years which will come as no surprise to those of you who know that I used to have a shop specialising in Lavender products and then a... Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES

• Just Me and the Spinach

  

  You see so many of the 'feet' shots in blog world, but I was walking back from the polytunnel yesterday clutching the morning's harvest of Spinach leaves and... Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES

• Preserving the Seasons

  

  This month, and indeed most of last month has been all about preserving. Taking what grew this Summer preserving it during Autumn, to be eaten in Winter .... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES