The rain began yesterday, heavy rain lasting most of the night and early morning. And then at Pilates this morning,…
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After a week of really not feeling good at all, I feel I am finally getting over what ever bug…
Six on Saturday 18.05.24
I’ve been missing from SoS for a month, due to not having anything much to report and the fact that…
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So it is time again for a review of the month’s reading, a post to contribute to the what’s on your…
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The world is full of recipes – they spill out of shelves in bookshops, magazines devote pages to them, they…
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I’m writing this on Monday evening feeling pretty lousy. I ache, I have a sore throat and feel totally exhausted,…
Words on Wednesday
We woke up this morning to see frost on the roof of the house next door, and an icy feel…
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Autumn is well and truly here. Mornings are chilly, evenings dark, and we are getting out our cosy sweaters. We…
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Regular readers will remember the gorgeous blue skies we had here at the weekend. Today, after a dry start, the…
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It really feels like we are now heading into proper autumnal days with dark and chilly evenings just making us…