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Just the job!

Trip to John Lewis today and I was amazed at this little item that I found. It is called an i-plunger. It is basically a little plunger that sticks to the back of an i-phone so you can then prop … Continue reading

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Having the snip??

Bet you all thought I mean Roy has gone and had the “snip”……..Not bloody likely would be his answer!! What I mean by the snip is that I have gone back to good old Staffordshire today to get my hair … Continue reading

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Success :-)

Well the chicken went down a treat and the sauce was fantastic. Roy even said that it was the nicest meal I had cooked in the 22 years we had been married. Not sure if that was a compliment or … Continue reading

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Master chef.

I am getting quite a chef……well kind of……attempted a few recipes which have turned out rather good even if I say so myself. Cooked a bolognaise the other night which had white wine in it and milk!!! Very strange combination … Continue reading

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My Best -Friends’ Wedding

I know that is a title of a movie and that is exactly what it was like. Over to Italy…….. My best friend Davide finally tied the knot to Claudia on Friday 27th Sept. They looked like 2 movie stars! … Continue reading

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It’s been a while…

People say ” time goes quickly when you are having fun”. Well it certainly has and it has been just over a couple of weeks since I have written. I don’t know how on earth I found the time before … Continue reading

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Entertaining Weekend

This weekend has been fab. The marina held their 5th open weekend. Plenty of stalls with canal memorabilia, food, drink and entertainment. Enjoyed a lunch from the hog roast. Huge sandwich of pork, stuffing and apple sauce. It was yummy! … Continue reading

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Home :-)

This was yesterdays blog, but only managed to upload the photos today. Didn’t want to confuse people as it has rained here for most of the day. Yesterday was totally different 🙂 The boat really feels like home now. The … Continue reading

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Through the keyhole

Who lives in a house…..I mean boat like this?? This was my lounge late this afternoon. It has been a great day! The empty bottle of wine and glasses speaks volumes 😉 Had a very relaxing day as it started … Continue reading

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Slowing down

Today is the first day properly on my own. Roy left for work early this morning and it is the first time in a long time I was able to make him breakfast on a work day as it was … Continue reading

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