Where do you stand with thank you cards? I was never brought up to send them. I recall one year around the age of seven or eight receiving a lot of ‘stationery’ themed birthday gifts. I had a small party at home and was so over excited with a mini stapler and a small pack […]
A very happy New Year everyone and welcome back to this my first post of a new decade on my blog. I hope you all enjoyed a wonderful period of rest and relaxation (if that were possible) and as many of you remained well during a time where the lurgies are often in abundance. The […]
I was asked recently by a reader “have you always been like this?” We were having a discussion about waste and in particular my recycling efforts to help save the world. And I was totally honest when I told her no. In fact, not only have I not always been like this, I was once […]
“So, I thought rather than one huge tree this year we could go for two smaller trees; one in the sitting room and perhaps a teeny one in the hallway” I suggested to the M mini adults recently whilst we were busy discussing Christmas, “what do you think?” I will admit to not being too […]
“So, what does an empty toilet roll and a gin and tonic tin have in common?” asked Mr M as he walked into the kitchen looking at both recently. I resisted the temptation to say “I don’t know what does a…” instead replying “Christmas crackers of course! The empty loo roll will house sweets and […]
