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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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Pancakes Anyone?
Anybody else sick to death at the sight of pancakes ..... ... pictures of them in every magazine ... ... every supermarket has vast displays of ready to mix... Read more
Posted on 17 February 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
Five of My Seven a Day
For someone that purports to eat healthily sometimes it just all goes to pot and recently I decided that I had to do something about it. Read more
Posted on 16 February 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
It's Been a Looooong Week ......
It's been a long week and today I've been busy sorting out ... as I was yesterday and the day before, ... in the meantime while you're waiting for me to return... Read more
Posted on 14 February 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
Meanwhile ......
Meanwhile .... whilst I've been pottering in the house showing you our book collection, outside the area around the house has undergone something of a... Read more
Posted on 13 February 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
Our Bookshelves - Part Four - Dotted About the House
And finally we come to the books that live here, there and everywhere. Dotted around the house they are the books being read, waiting to be read or simply livin... Read more
Posted on 12 February 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
Our Bookshelves - Part Three - The Main Bookcase
The main bookcase is built into the house, just behind the living room door, and actually when we came to view this house for the first time and I saw it, my... Read more
Posted on 11 February 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
Our Bookshelves - Part Two
Another day another bookcase. This unit, also an ex shop display shelf from my little shop in Cumbria before our change of lifestyle, holds a mix of dvds and... Read more
Posted on 10 February 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
My Bookshelves - Part One
Sue over at Frugal in Suffolk had a series of posts recently about her massive book collection, I loved looking at them (I don't actually think she's finished... Read more
Posted on 09 February 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
Using up the Salmon
After my creamy pasta meal a few days ago, and my day and night of feeling pretty yucky. I thought I really had to try the salmon bits that had been saved as... Read more
Posted on 08 February 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
Keeping the Home Fires Burning
Keeping the home fire burning, or the log burner in our case, is one of the most important things we do. It's the heart of the home every evening throughout... Read more
Posted on 07 February 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
My New Book - Deliciously Ella
I know this year is all about 'Needs not Wants', but I decided I did need a couple of new books, which felt strange for me because usually I buy books because... Read more
Posted on 06 February 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
My Last (on Purpose) Meal With Cream
This is photographic proof of my last meal made knowingly with cream. Whether this will be forever or just for a few months I have no idea, but I'll not be... Read more
Posted on 05 February 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
Cosy Puss
After Jason's visit last week I had left the bed in the spare bedroom unmade to air while the bedding was put through the wash. Read more
Posted on 04 February 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
Unveiling the 'Almost Finished' Conservatory
I thought I would show you the 'almost finished' conservatory, yes we still call it that ..... the name has just stuck and I think calling it 'The Garden Room'... Read more
Posted on 03 February 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
A Frosty Morning in Chicken World
It was a frosty morning in Chicken World this morning. I always open the house just as the dark night sky starts to lighten, a few of the girls pop out... Read more
Posted on 02 February 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
Thank You
for all the kisses for Charley, knowing you are all out there and knowing you care enough to do that means so much to us both. Read more
Posted on 29 January 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
Two Kisses for Charley
We have just had the saddest of sad weekends. Charley are beloved little Chug puppy unfortunately ran into the road on Sunday afternoon and was hit by a car. Read more
Posted on 27 January 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
What a Dog's Life!!
All our dogs except Rosy seem to be able to watch television and understand what is going on. Their favourite programmes obviously are anything with animals in... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
Happy Birthday Graham
I'm off on my travels today to visit Manchester to see Mum, and my lovely little brother Graham. Together we are going for a meal to celebrate his birthday. Read more
Posted on 22 January 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES -
Almost Blowing the Budget
I had a £4 off a £40 shop coupon courtesy of Lovely Hubby, who when he buys fuel at Sainsbugs always foregoes the ease of the 'Pay at Pump' and instea... Read more
Posted on 21 January 2015 FINANCE, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE, RECIPES
