by Kate | Oct 31, 2016 | diary, friends, house and garden
It was quiet.. too quiet … I knew I had to have another furry friend, I have had pets for most of my life. I researched all sorts of dog breeds and decided to look for a mixed breed dog, a cockapoo, hopefully a miniature size – not too small and definitely...
by Kate | Mar 24, 2015 | house and garden
It was a beautiful sunny morning?. So ?I dragged myself from my sickbed the other day to hang out my newly washed sheets as my daughter, bless her, had changed my bed in an attempt to make me feel better?. As I hung out the bottom sheet I saw that the sun, shining...
by Kate | Sep 3, 2011 | house and garden
Rainbows absolutely fascinate me ? usually I see them while driving and cannot stand and stare but just the other day there was a rainbow almost over my house, in fact it was a double rainbow and absolutely beautiful. These photos were taken with my mobile phone and...
by Kate | Sep 2, 2011 | house and garden
The stuffed meerkat was found abandoned at work ? it was around three feet tall and, knowing Alfie?s love of knocking the stuffing out of this sort of toy, I took it home for him to play with. But Alfie hardly turned a hair at the sight of this animal ?...
by Kate | Jun 24, 2011 | house and garden
It was just too easy I suppose ? working two minutes away from home meant I could come home in my lunch hour and let Alfie out. but a recent turn of events have left me job-hunting again and ?temping? in the interim. Something had to be done as Alfie is important in...
by Kate | Feb 19, 2011 | house and garden
Some time ago I started to use up all the knitting wool that my lovely late Mum had accumulated over the years. First came the jumper: Made from wool that was at least forty years old ? I use it for dog walking on cold days. So then it made sense to use up what was...
