Tales from our house in the woods where we discovered we owned a pond too after we'd made the offer!
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
Oh to be in England now that, well, May is here!
This is my first visit since 2004 and I'm having a great time though really quite glad that The Decision has been made and we have a new Prime Minister! To see what I'veen up to, visit my other blog Random Thoughts from Abroad and please leave a comment here or there!
Workshops update
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*This photo shows what the weather's been like here. That's steam coming
off my neighbours shed roof after a brief downpour of rain. *
I hope we’re g...
How to find your plant ally
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A plant ally is a plant that you have a close relationship with, much like
a close friend. They are especially wonderful at helping you to tune in to
your ...
looking ahead
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New Year's Eve is the perfect time to be reflective, right? I was sitting
on the couch watching a live broadcast of fireworks in Boston, it had just
turned...
late summer projects
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Surprisingly I managed to sew more than I am usually able to in the
summer. The top in the picture above was made of chambray linen using the *...
Snow in the Garden
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So I sat here yesterday morning, feeling a change in the air, the garden is
coming alive and the bulbs are starting to nod with full buds about to
bloom...
Happy Birthday... to me!!
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Today is my birthday.
Yesterday I had a dinner at the local yacht club which is conveniently 1
minute from our house!
I'm not a party person, my close fri...
Mosaic Monday Change
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*Just a reminder: Judith, of Lavender Cottage, will be taking over Mosaic
Monday beginning this Sunday. She will be posting around 2:00pm EST. *
*An...
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After the stillbirth of our baby boy on 20th May 2011, I have decided I
will no longer be posting on this blog. I will leave it here as a
reference, as I ...
Kermadec Restaurant, Auckland
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We had a brilliant weekend in Auckland, and one of the highlights of the
stay was the Kermadec Restaurant and the degustation menu. This is not so
much a ...
This and that
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Remember this post..? Well, I ordered this handmade pillow from Liane at
enhabiten... I think it's the perfect companion for our quilt in the spare
bedroom...
A British (but with an American passport) global nomad, Army brat and trailing spouse, born in Scotland, for whom home is where we happen to be now, and now we are living in a small town in north east Oregon. I share my life and home with the World Traveller, who doesn't travel quite as frequently as before, but I still go with him when I can.
hi, gillie
ReplyDeleteyou have a nice blog :)
will come back soon to read more
hugs from argentina