Well we've got our first frost this morn - not too much of it and makes a change from rain! Mind you, the weather forecast for the rest of the week here is varied to say the least - today and... ...
I have to confess that though I am a decent enough cook, mince pies are one thing that I've somehow managed to avoid making lol. However, seeing as MrSmow absolutely adores them, and he has been... ...
Well I don't know about everyone who is getting snow or ice this morning but it has been raining here since yesterday evening and still tipping it down! I was talking to my MIL about this the... ...
Did we all have a good weekend? Why do they go so quickly? Before you know it, bang - it's Monday! Sunshine is actually trying to make an appearance this morning - it's bright for a change! But I... ...
Hope we're all ok? Fairly quiet weekend here - have been in an awful lot of pain re spine and hurting to just even move which is making me very miserable and tearful but hey ho. Have been... ...
Or not so early, as was pointed out yesterday LOL! Dark and grey here - and according to the weather on tv late lastnight it's going to really drop in temperature in nxt week. In other words it's... ...
My wonderful in-laws are two of the most intelligent, funniest, wonderful people I know! When they moved a couple of months ago they were clearing out their loft when they came across a teddy... ...
Damp, dark and wet here - a real miserable morning. Need to get central heating guys out - our hot water has become sooo hot that it is scalding, and same for radiators & heated towel rail in... ...
Good morning guys. Hope that we're all ok? Dry here at the moment but not sure for how long - I read that some of the UK could have snow by the weekend! By 'snow' I imagine that they mean 3 flakes... ...
What a mad, tiring, chaotic few days it's been. But very rewarding. Have driven miles, managed to see all 3 children that I'd planned to, all grandchildren, I've been here there and... ...
Well, after my long long day yesterday (see last nights post) I can barely move this morning - my back/spine has seized up after all that driving and then laying on a different mattress lastnight.... ...
So, after driving 115 miles to my eldest sons house today, I spent 4 hours with him and his family, I then had to drive another hour at 5 pm to my middle sons house to spend 2 hours there as I'd... ...
Well, a busy day for me - I'm driving from London up to Norfolk tomorrow morning for a few days,to try and visit 3 out of 4 Smowballs lol. Which meant finding a cheap n cheerful hotel right in... ...
Well didn't see any bonfires but we had loads of fireworks around here lastnight. One house in my road was letting them all off in their front garden, though I'm sure that's not allowed lol!... ...
Happy Bonfire Night! Not that I think anyone is allowed to have bonfire night anymore! I was talking to my friend about this yesterday, and she said how she used to love her schools bonfire night... ...
Hope we all had a good nights sleep. Another week starts already! Decided yesterday that I'm going to drive up to Norfolk on Thursday/Friday to 'do the rounds' (again!!)and visit my 3... ...
Had dreadful nights sleep and was about to post on here earlier when I finally dozed off for an hour lol. Woke up and still dark/ grey but hey ho. Nothing major planned for today, just the... ...
Have woken up to a very soggy view - it's clearly rained overnight and looks as though it's still drizzling tbh. I really don't fancy going out in this and don't think I need anything important so... ...
Where has this week gone?? Had a busy eve last night with trick or treaters - all great fun and well behaved! I'd made over 50 chocolate Krispy cakes, plus 2 large Quality street tubs which I'd... ...
Dark and damp here, all ready for Halloween lol! Seriously tho, whether you love it or hate it,our town is pretty good when it comes to it. There is a huge list you put your name on of roads where... ...