We had lots of packages arriving this week, from Amazon, M&S, Curry's, Ebay, the list seemed endless. Everyone in the house had something delivered either for themselves or a present for a relative, even the dogs had a visit from…
I spent longer than usual this weekend in traffic, the supermarkets were choc-a-bloc with cars and in the end I eventually found a supermarket with a parking space after visiting three different locations! It very much reminded me of shopping…
I am still getting used to the time change especially for dog walking and invariably this week I have been walking the dogs in the dark instead of daylight! It has been really damp all week and the leaves have…
It's Monday morning and our lovely Australians left promptly at 7.15 am, they had booked a driver to pick them up and whisk them off to LHR for the start of their return journey back to Canberra. Purdy was upset…
This week I have had two rooms booked for over seven days each, which is a nice change from the two to three nights that are common practice. It makes a nice change to get to know the guests over…
It was again another fine weekend, blue sky and sunshine – this has a big impact on the guests. They get off to a quicker start so as to make the most of the good weather. By 10 am everyone…
I don’t know where this week has gone - it just seems to have flown by. Looking at my diary to jog my memory for my blog I just can’t seem to see where the time has gone. I am…
I have been telling everyone all week that Lidl’s half bottle of champagne at £5.99 is excellent – sometimes just a glass is all you really need so this does just the job. It’s also affordable to give as a spontaneous…
Its Sunday evening and it has been a very hectic 48 hours! Jack came over on Saturday, a freelance photographer who we contract in to photograph the Colour Menus. The three of us (me, Chris and Jack) worked flat out after the…
On the Monday I had an earlier start than planned, as one of my guest’s was anxious as it was his first day in his new job. He was up at 6am instead of 7am and was down for breakfast…