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Mother And Son Time …. :)

Mother And Son Time …. :)

Finally, a vehicle I can work on … I can look under the bonnet and name all of the parts. NO COMPUTERISED SYSTEMS. As with all new / old cars...

Mother And Son Time …. :)

Finally, a vehicle I can work on … I can look under the bonnet and name all of the parts. NO COMPUTERISED SYSTEMS. As with all new / old cars...

A Good Days Work In The Polycrub …

A Good Days Work In The Polycrub …

Wow, it’s been a long day … We’ve been working hard, and have finally managed to get all the raised beds placed in the Polycrub. With a short break for...

A Good Days Work In The Polycrub …

Wow, it’s been a long day … We’ve been working hard, and have finally managed to get all the raised beds placed in the Polycrub. With a short break for...

Apples, Apples And More Apples … :)

Apples, Apples And More Apples … :)

We’re still processing our apples, with another basket completed this morning … my fingers are aching with all the peeling I’ve been doing. 😅 Anyway, I’m going to stew this...

Apples, Apples And More Apples … :)

We’re still processing our apples, with another basket completed this morning … my fingers are aching with all the peeling I’ve been doing. 😅 Anyway, I’m going to stew this...

We Have Damson’s !!! :)

We Have Damson’s !!! :)

Wow, I’m so happy .. 😃About five years ago I planted a Damson tree in our garden. Every year I’ve waited patiently to see if it would bear fruit, and...

We Have Damson’s !!! :)

Wow, I’m so happy .. 😃About five years ago I planted a Damson tree in our garden. Every year I’ve waited patiently to see if it would bear fruit, and...

Apple Picking … :)

Apple Picking … :)

​It’s apple picking season again, and my kitchen is filled with the beautiful aroma of autumn baking. Apples and cinnamon, and buttery crumble … the smell is amazing and so...

Apple Picking … :)

​It’s apple picking season again, and my kitchen is filled with the beautiful aroma of autumn baking. Apples and cinnamon, and buttery crumble … the smell is amazing and so...

Teaching My Son To Sew … :)

Teaching My Son To Sew … :)

Teaching my son to sew. So far he’s loving it and his first embroidery hoop is coming along beautifully. With the darker evenings closing in he’d like to have a...

Teaching My Son To Sew … :)

Teaching my son to sew. So far he’s loving it and his first embroidery hoop is coming along beautifully. With the darker evenings closing in he’d like to have a...