Got loads done today and still had time to chill out and watch good TV (Pride and Prejudice - swoon!) and have some nice food. Just had a cheeky whisky and ginger to help shift the last of the cold...
I bought myself a black cloche hat today and my husband said, 'That's lovely. You look like Lady Edith in Downton.'
Isn't she supposed to be the unattractive one? Should I deck him?...
or is it just a myth bandied around by my mother to get out of housework for a day? and if it really is true, what about tumble drying? what about folding already dried washing?
When shopping for my NYE cheese and wine fest, I only went and bought a tasteless unsalted butter!
Have you committed an act of sheer idiocy lately?...
Paying homage to festive indulgence...
Food and Drink. (As requested by Mr Talbot)
Bruno deep-fried Mars
Kate Caraway
Cocoa Channel
[i]Over to you[i]......
What has everyone got in for their new year treats? I've got some chinese treats (sesame toast and chicken wan tons) cooking in the oven to have with some sweet chilli sauce dip. Thank you Tesco...
Do you think they are jealous of all the attention other things are getting?
beware of the easter egg their time will come.........
if you were an egg how would you like to be cooked?...
The bottle of Rose I opened earlier had a brilliant label. Its called Chat-en-Oeuf Guess what is on the label, a drawing of a stripey cat with it's back to you with it's tail hanging down sitting on...
My son had a review with his manager and a couple of problems were identified and he was told he would be put on a personal improvement plan- no problems there it was warranted- time-keeping. However...
Inspired by a reply on another thread of mine, do you have any restrictions on where your pets, mainly cats and dogs, are or aren't allowed in your home?
1. The design of roads, bridges etc (5,11) ????? Engineering 2. Assessment of the state of affairs (3,4,2,2,) The ?i?????? 3. Device demonstrating changes in voting intention (11) S?I???????? 4....
Seems like germs are flying all round the place at the moment with colds, flu and the norovirus. Have you and your family managed to escape or been struck down over the festive season? I've been lucky...
Over a pint at lunch time I casually mentioned that I might increase my thermostat setting from 19C. Everyone around the table looked at me in disbelief and announced their temps which were between...
If you unexpectedly had 25K coming your way in the next few weeks, what would you do with it? New car, though current one fine; toy boy; under the mattress; AB Relief Fund? Any suggestions welcome....