Hello everyone My goodness where did that month go? I cannot believe that June is over and we’re into July! We’ve passed the solstice and the days will begin to draw in and yet in the UK we still haven’t had all that many hot days. We did have a
Hello everyone For those of you living outside the UK you’ve probably realised from numerous posts I’ve written that we have quite variable weather in the summer. It’s the kind of weather where you can never tell if your cotton dress will be warm enough or if taking a jacket
Hi everyone Thanks so much for the lovely comments after last week’s blog where I said, ‘Ageing? Not sure about this lark!’ But I’m over that and I think it’s just a birthday thing. Here’s a selfie I took two days ago to just show you how the wrinkles are
Hi everyone I shall be changing my details in my bio again, and this time it’s my age. Yes, last week I turned 76 – how did that happen? I had a wonderful day as, because of the Platinum Jubilee my birthday on June 2nd was a Bank holiday, so
Hi and hello everyone This is a late review (by a couple of days) as time and events have got in the way again! Mainly grandparent duties coming on my writing days. The week we’ve been over to see our grandchild Oscar two days running, once with a roast dinner
Hi everyone Did you know that May is Skin Cancer Awareness Week in the UK and it is also World Skin Cancer and Melanoma Awareness Month? As you know we went up to London last Wednesday and that was absolutely great as, yes, it as the first time since November
Hello everyone The weather here is beginning to warm up a little and this week is getting to the heights of 23-25C, that’s 73-77F, which is hot for us here in the UK. So I thought it time to show you 2 of the 3 charity shop dresses I bought
Hello everyone Well, yesterday in the south of England it was a cold, cold day, brrr, and it’s May! Hmm! Fortunately I hadn’t put away all my cold weather clothes so I wore leggings plus a mid-length charity shop skirt and a yellow wooly jumper with a long sleeved, roll-neck
Hello everyone Well it’s May now and we should be fully into warm weather and sun, but it’s been bit grey these last few days where we live (southern England) and quite cold, so I’m still wearing warm woolies like this one, which I think is a really lovely bright
Hi everyone How are you all? Weather good where you are? I read of bloggers across the pond who currently have weather in the 90s! That’s, of course Fahrenheit, which would be 32C in our part of the world. I grew up with Fahrenheit measuring temperatures (how many of you