Pattern choosing time.
A new blind for the bathroom involves pages of pattern books Such fun… !!
Are you a smasher? …
Or a top slicer? Just look at the shell colour. No photoshopping, just wonderful eggs.
Sheer joy, and confusion!
It’s that time of year. The lambs are growing up, their fleeces are getting thicker and more unwieldy, so they have to be removed (the fleeces not the sheepses). Simon the fence (not that sort!) agreed to do the task, […]
Yellow, white and blue
This is on the river bank. The much vaunted daffodils of Wales really do gather and glow yellow… in groups, swathes and couples they wave in the early year winds. Less talked about are the humble dandelion which coat the […]
Spring…
Winter isn’t over, but spring is making itself apparent, as the Easter weather showed. The winter residue is obvious under the bridge over the Wye, where the branches and logs swept down after several surges came through. Meanwhile, the Donks […]
Happy Easter 🐣
All our own work! Well the girls, actually, bantam eggs on the left and big girls on the right. Joan is down for salmon and scrambled eggs – Easter treat!
If it’s Good Friday…
… it’s a Fish Friday. Not quite, and not just a religion thing, but in common with many older persons, Joan always used to have fish on that day. So she kindly invited us round for lunch of… Fish and […]
Happy Easter 🐣
Round to Joan’s, and admire some of her cards “Thank you”, she asked us to pass on.
Springing around
The greenhouse has been tidied, the debris cleared out, and it’s seed sowing time. And the Brussels are coming through. Soon to be planted out in the refurbed and top-soiled veg beds But not before the second May bank holiday. […]
Fresh clean sheets.
You know what it’s like when you get into bed and the sheets have been aired outside and that lovely fresh smell relaxes and soothes. It’s the same for the Donks. First job in the evening is to make the […]