On the 4th of December….. our silvery tree in the hall
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A fairytale castle in France
Today we headed for a chateau, which made a change from a cathedral! Or else there would have been a risk that this blog and our holiday would need to be remamed “a Tour or French Cathedrals while House Swapping”! It was in the beautiful village of Pierrefonds, and not surprisingly has been used as a…
It’s Birthday Time
As a child I hated having a birthday during the school summer holidays, as my friends always seemed to be away, and by the time we got back to school my birthday seemed a distant memory. There was one advantage though – you were never subjected to “the bumps”. Did you have the bumps as…
On the 9th of December…it wouldn’t be Christmas without M&S
Today I met my Mum at Marksies (aka M&S or Marks and Spencers) to do some Christmas shopping. I don’t do my regular food shop in M&S but it is lovely for a treat. After lunch we headed into the food section for the inevitable crowded aisles and to pick up some of those Christmas…
On the 6th of December…..some festive words!
Those who are regulars to my blog may remember I have an affection for words and signs. Christmas is obviously no exception, so today I have sought out and photograped some festive words from around the house. Today’s Christmas Question (should you choose to answer) – do you have any Christmas words in…
Evening on the East Strand, Portrush
When the sun shines, and the temperature rises just a wee bit, it really is quite a lovely place to be. On Sunday evening, we headed over to “the Port” (Portrush) for an icecream and a walk on the beach. The East Strand, also called Curran Strand, is stunning, and even on a warm evening…
