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Domestic Goddess
Showing posts with label Angel Of Harlem.. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Angel Of Harlem.. Show all posts

Wednesday, 8 November 2023

More Rainbows Added!

I won't say I'm out of condition now, but I'm even puff going downstairs - Dick Gregory.
Welcome to my cloudy Hump of the Week 🐫
Breakfast and Brew.
Dressed.
On goes those sexy lumo trousers.
(rain is forecast this morning)
Out of the house I go.
I gives hubby a sloppy wet one 💋 before I leave.
On goes my winter hat, winter coat and waterproof shoes.
Walks down the road to turn on my lights.
Collects my newspaper on the way back up.
The Christmas Angel is up...
Now to fetch my big stick.
Off to turn on my other lights.
No low lying sun to worry about...
3 BOINGS were given out as they were just driving under my raised stick!
At least the rain kept away! 
Finished in one piece.
Popped into the Village Hall on Council business.
Then it was time to go....
 Fill up Sexy Beast.
Back home I go.
Puts the 3 recycle bins out for tomorrow.
Cup of coffee is needed.
I writes yesterday's blog post.
Then to sort out tonight's tea....
Lamb meatballs were pan fried with mushrooms, red onions, and garlic.
Put together in a dish with a can of chopped tomatoes.
In the oven for later.
Loaded up the dishwasher.
The Postman delivered my new rainbow bunting.
No liquid lunch today.
Salad time instead.
I had a chat with hubby on his lunchbreak.
There was a lot of noise coming from next door earlier....
Someone had took the door of the storage part next to the outside toilet↓
The last of the bamboo had been chopped down.
Before↓
Now↓
Now to go to work..
On goes my winter coat and summer hat.
Turns on my lights and walks down to the Charity Shop.
I did actually buy two things.
One for my seaside themed bathroom and my sequin teddies in my craft room.
One friend turned up, he had dropped mushy peas down the front of him.
I have a large pink plastic bib if he wants to borrow it.
Said goodbye to the staff in the Charity Shop.
Turns on my other lights.
Looks at the Christmas Tree in one shop.
One friend whose phone had died, and had no other money, was dropping hints on buying some cake.
However, just had my lunch wasn't hungry so we left empty handed.
Goes back to Sexy Beast to fetch my big stick. 
Then back to the square for a rabbit..
I said goodbye to my friends just before I started.
I saw another friend who having chemo for Cancer. He is looking so thin.
I did offer my spare two chins to keep his neck warm. His friends have been asking me if I had seen him since I came back. I did ask him he was being asked about. He has just spend two days in hospital. His wife was taking him back to Hospital for a check up. He forgot his phone, he went back in for it. His wife came and picked him up.
I'm having more trouble with the low lying sun again.
The cars are still struggling to stop.
Some BOINGs given out to the cars on the otherside of the road.
Finished in one piece.
Home time.
Now to put up the new bunting up.
My little friend came visiting↓
My little robin.
Now for a much needed cup of brew.
The sequin seal went with the other sequin teddies↓↓
Started watching about John Gotti again.
Hubby came home and had a sloppy wet one 💋
Tea is served↓↓
Yum.
I had a look in today's newspaper.
We carried on watching about John Gotti.
Sleep tea time.
Off to a warm bed with a even warmer hubby ;)


 










 


 

Wednesday, 30 November 2022

Taking Off Some Layers!

 Beware of the man who picks your dresses. He wants to wear them - Erica Jong
Welcome to my Hump of the Week 🐫
Nice and dark out there....
Heardle Time.
Heardle 60s:
My answers:
Breakfast and Brew Time.
Thermal vest goes on, as well woolly leggings and my long jumper dress....
Time to leave.
I gives hubby a sloppy wet one 💋 before I leave.
On goes two hats, winter coat and gloves.
Gets my newspaper.
Collects my big stick.
Now to turn on my lights.
Once I put on my lights.
Off to work I go 🍭
There is some work at the Angel light opposite me. The light hasn't been on since the big switch on last Friday.
There were a few cars had to brake quickly!
A few BOINGs were given out.
I was getting well warm in all my layers!
Off went the Panda Hat and one glove!
Opened my coat to let the steam out!
Finished in one piece...
I went down the Co-op to get bits for my homemade soup.
(The Christmas Tree) in the car park.
I got my bits and headed home.
Coffee machine went on.
Now for some housework.
Loaded up Dishwasher.
Puts the bins out for tomorrow.
Put the shopping away.
Put the soup maker on.
Now for coffee..
Once the soup was done, in a big jug it went.
That should last up to 3 days!
Ticked off things I have got for everyone for Christmas.
Wrote out the list of people for Christmas Cards.
As of every year the list goes down every year.
I will have to send off the Christmas Cards to people who live outside the Redditch soon.
I am making a Fake Faux Pom Pom wreath.
I have ordered some Pom Poms in the sale.
I hope they come before Christmas.....
Now for some exciting liquid lunch...
Chicken, Sweet Potato, Mushrooms and Parsnip Soup
Yum!
Now out to enjoy the afternoon shift! 
I only put on one hat, winter coat and winter gloves goes on. Turns on my lights, and returns to sit in Sexy Beast until my friends appear.
One friend appears and we go have a rabbit in the square. We are then joined by another friend and his dog.
The time goes on, and then it's time for me to start my shift.
I say goodbye to my friends, and so I start.
Here we again.....
Refusing to stop on the otherside of the road.
Pity I haven't got a much longer big stick!
Then it's stopping in the Keep Clear space.
I was offered free milk by one of the houseowners on the otherside of the road.
"Yes Please!" I say.
Finished in one piece.
Collected my free milk and back to Sexy Beast.
Back home I go.
Now for a cup of brew.
I put the multi-coloured pasta in a saucepan of  boiling water.
Once that was done, added the homemade tomato sauce, gave it a big stir.
Hubby came home and a had a big sloppy one 😘
Tea was served up.
Everyone ate their's \o/
Now to look into today's newspaper.
Frank Ifield OAM  is a British-Australian country music singer and guitarist who often incorporated yodelling into his music. After living in Australia, Ifield returned to the United Kingdom in November 1959 where he had four number-one hits on the UK Singles Chart.
He is 85 years old 🎈
UK No.1 on this day in 1985:
Wham - I'm Your Man
US No.1 on this day in 1985:
Phil Collins and Marilyn Martin - Separate Lives 
We are holding off from watching the 4th episode of "Yellowstone" Season 5 until Friday....
In the meantime, we caught up with some News.
Sleep Tea Time.
Let's hope it won't get too cold for those Thermal Knickers to come out!