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Friday, 23 December 2022

No More Shopping Needed!

There are 3 stages of Man:
He believes in Santa Claus,
He does not believes in Santa Claus,
He is Santa Claus - Bob Philips
Welcome to my Friday Feeling 🎈
Hubby breaks up today 👋
Still up early to do the Heardles. 
Heardle 60s
My answers:
Time for Breakfast with Brew.
I put on my thermal vest.
Hubby puts on his Christmas Jumper.
I gave him a sloppy wet one before he left 💋
Then I went to get the newspaper.
Then onto Iceland in the pouring rain and dark to get the Turkey Crown.
Only one person on the till. Got the Turkey Crown, parsnips, roasties, and Yorkshire Puddings.
I even got a 10% voucher to use next month.
Some bad drivers are out in the rain!
 Unpacks the shopping.
Coffee machine goes on.
Time for a nice coffee.....
I wrote out the shopping list for tonight.
(As it is going to be rammed tomorrow, it being Christmas Eve)
Wrote some blog posts from last week.
Light lunch.
Hubby comes back early \o/
Off out to do the food shop.
Off to Morrison's to get things we couldn't get from Lidl.
That reminds me to make my Christmas cake!
Back home to unpack all the food.
No more food shopping now \o/
Now for some tea now.
Yum!
Now to look into today's newspaper:
UK No.1 on this day in 1972:
Little Jimmy Osmond - Long Haired Lover From Liverpool. 
Time to watch some Top of the Pops.
Darts
Boney M
Brotherhood of Man.
Plenty of singing along!
Sleep Tea time.
Now to enjoy some Friday Feeling under a 16 tog duvet 🛏


 


 


 

 



 




Sunday, 26 December 2021

Time To Dip Into The Box!

The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do - Walter Bagehot
Boxing Day
Welcome to my Boxing Day 🎁
Nice warm hug.
Brew with breakfast.
Thermal vest.
Dressed.
Now out for some much needed fresh air.
We bought the newspaper and some 25p hand gel.
Now onto see my parents.
I see the gold-digging younger brother dropped a wreath down with a blue ribbon.
Now to get home out of the rain!
Now for a hot cup of coffee!
Nice hot sandwich with hot cheese inside.
Now to watch a 3 part spin off of series from 
I Am a Killer - Released.
We put the chicken in the oven, as well as the stuffing balls, and pigs in blankets.
I must have a 20 minute nap as I missed the last episode.
Tea is ready to be served up!
Now to catch up with some telly....
Then to watch a great film that is over 20 years old↓
I looked inside today's newspaper.

"The Philadelphia Story" film directed by George Cukor, based on the Broadway play of the same name, starring Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn and James Stewart, is released (Academy Awards Best Actor 1941) in 1940. 
"The African Queen", directed by John Huston and based on the 1935 novel of the same name, starring Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn, is released in LA, California (Academy Awards Best Actor 1952) in 1951.
The Beatles' I Feel Fine single

goes #1 & stays #1 for 3 weeks in 1964.
UK No.1 on this day in 1974: 
Mud - Lonely This Christmas
Time to dip into the box....↓
I had a early Sleep Tea...
I watched the last episode of I Am A Killer - Released.
Then the Review of the Newspapers.
Tomorrow on the hunt for more Nutcrackers....


 





 


 

 

Tuesday, 10 December 2019

I Forgot My Trousers!

Be wise with speed.A fool at 40 is a fool indeed - Edward Young
Welcome to a windy Tuesday...
I had to get out of my onesis..
It was freezing......cold!
Nice to have a warm hug and cup of tea...↓
I gave everyone sloppy 💋💋💋 before I left the house...
 
 It was windy, wet and cold!
I forgot to wear those sexy yellow trousers,
So my skirt got wet because of the rain...↓
 At least my thermals kept me warm!
I survived the morning shift.
 
 Hubby was still there waiting for the Plumber to  look at the boiler..
Coffee and nibbles↓
 I gave hubby a sloppy 💋 when I left↓
 The rain has returned...
Now for more singing...↓
I had a quick look in the newspaper↓
 Ralph Tavares (Tavares) is 78 years old 🎈
Peter Sarstedt, British musician would have been 78 years old 🎈
He died aged 75 in 2017. 
Paul Hardcastle, British composer and musician is 62 years old 🎈
The wind is starting to get up....
 
Hubby said the plumber  had condemned the boiler,
There was another hole which was leaking out more water!
 All ready to dish it up↓
 Everyone comes back from the Panto.
I had to leave early to get to 🍭 job.
More finger tapping...↓
 The wind was howling and the rain was coming down
The council phoned me about the boiler.
they will patch it up tomorrow..
New Boiler will be fitted next year \o/
 I forgot my yellow trousers again.
The wind was knocking my stick all over the place!
It didn't help with some car driver did the same as yesterday..
I was in the middle of the road, and the blue car drove past me and nearly taking my hand with it!
It was starting to get dark, more windy and rainy when I finished.
Back home↓
 
 Then off to the Happly Place Of Work
 yum yum....↑
I got back home to enjoy a must needed sit down with a cup of tea...
I did tea↓ 
Now off to do final job of the day with some good music...
I gets back home to slip into something sexy and warm↓