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My Happy Place ...

My Happy Place ...

​It’s wet, windy and wild in Scotland today ... so I have the stove lit and a lovely pot of chicken soup bubbling on the range. Now just sitting by...

My Happy Place ...

​It’s wet, windy and wild in Scotland today ... so I have the stove lit and a lovely pot of chicken soup bubbling on the range. Now just sitting by...

October Sunshine ...

October Sunshine ...

Wow ... woke up this morning to a lovely sunny October day. Feeling lucky, we decided to take advantage of every second and head off to the Lecht Mine. It’s...

October Sunshine ...

Wow ... woke up this morning to a lovely sunny October day. Feeling lucky, we decided to take advantage of every second and head off to the Lecht Mine. It’s...

Breakfast Muffins ...

Breakfast Muffins ...

​Good morning ... :) ☕️ I woke up today with a hankering to bake some muffins for breakfast. Now I’m trying really hard to exhibit some self control and leave...

Breakfast Muffins ...

​Good morning ... :) ☕️ I woke up today with a hankering to bake some muffins for breakfast. Now I’m trying really hard to exhibit some self control and leave...

Some Sunday Baking ...

Some Sunday Baking ...

So my husband and son are coming home today and I’m so excited. 🙃 They’ve been working away on aircraft for the last month or so, only popping home for...

Some Sunday Baking ...

So my husband and son are coming home today and I’m so excited. 🙃 They’ve been working away on aircraft for the last month or so, only popping home for...

Lots Of Rain ...

Lots Of Rain ...

Rain ... lots and lots of it. ☔️We’ve had quite a wet summer so far this year, but over the last week the heavens have opened. Torrential downpours and thunderstorms...

Lots Of Rain ...

Rain ... lots and lots of it. ☔️We’ve had quite a wet summer so far this year, but over the last week the heavens have opened. Torrential downpours and thunderstorms...

So Excited ...

So Excited ...

It’s silly I know ... but I’m so excited, we finally have our letterbox. With it’s faded paint, chips and dings ... I LOVE IT. Another small step towards making...

So Excited ...

It’s silly I know ... but I’m so excited, we finally have our letterbox. With it’s faded paint, chips and dings ... I LOVE IT. Another small step towards making...