Tracing Rainbows

A huge thank you to all the kind people who have shared their lovely homegrown tomatoes with us this summer. I have concluded that gardeners...

 All good herein Cyprus. Blogger will let me post your comments but not reply to them. SORRY 

Someone posted in a Community FB group to which I belong. Her daughter had been receiving treatment at our local hospital, but they'd re...

I love puzzles, and do a daily killer sudoku each morning - a 3 x 3 grid into which I have to fit numbers. But this week I have done a diffe...

I remember many years ago reading an article in a magazine about packing to go on holiday. It said this: Put EVERY thing you think you need ...

 I have no problem with the word pick -   it is useful in so many contexts pick and mix [Woolworths, Saturday morning, sixpence worth] pick ...

For nearly six months, Bob's Spider Rehoming System has been working very well. I am happy to use it to take offending arachnids to the ...

God of mercy and healing, We come before you grieving for the lives lost in Nepal. We grieve with the people of Nepal as we hear the echoe...

Thank you to everyone who has recommended The Sommerdahl Murders on Channel 4 'Walter Presents'. We are slowly working our way throu...

The family dropped round, and I bought out the packet of Party Ring biscuits I'd hidden in the cupboard. Rosie immediately cried "G...

The wonderful Dolly Parton has left us, to go and sing with the angels! She will be greatly missed by so many. Her nephew paid a moving trib...

  On Saturday, the final full day of their Norfolk holiday, Liz suggested we did the Museum Open Day. So we did. Mouse crafts, Mouse Hunt, a...

Today is our 47th Wedding Anniversary. Six years ago I quoted Anne Bradstreet's Poem to her 'Dear and loving husband'   It is a ...

Last month saw the end of  "Grantchester" - it began back in 2014 with James Norton as Rev Sidney, then Tom Brittney [Rev Will] an...

 I came across a prayer this week, which I am sharing as I found it helpful .. Loving God our Father, who has blessed us, And given us a go...

Such a thoughtful Flat Gift arrived with my squares this week. K picked up on my request about improving my art work. The blurb says "O...

I had a couple of squares 'in hand', then knitted two more, so decided to send one of each to Kirsten. She sent me two [by mistake!]...

N ot a new kid's TV channel, this means Cornerstones Before BBQ! Bob thought it was about time we did another BBQ for all the neighbours...

A huge thank you to my dear friend Jan in Washington State for sending me a link to this beautiful video. It is 16 minutes long, but you can...

Some bloggers are really good at art -  Fat Dormouse   often adds a sketch to her posts, as does Kirsten . Sometimes it is a carefully cons...