Hello everyone. So it might be Monday morning here in Raincity, but the last few days are such a blur I've almost completely lost touch with the calendar. One reason for this is that I booked our return flights for two
There has been some manky weather round here these past couple of days and Robbie and I are trying to get as much done as possible before we have to lock down the house and garden and head to Vancouver.
Robert just looked at me, smiled and said, "Has it been your kind of day today?" I must admit it that it was! I got to paint all day today. That was a treat. I bought 8 beautiful old maps from
It's beginning to look a lot like high summer round here. Our English summer is the typical on the cool side summer, but at least the blackberries are ripening. I'm worried though that I might miss the majority of our
Everything is where it belongs. I like that. I may leave England, but pretty much everything stays the same, waits for me. So glad to be here, so happy to walk out into my garden and see my flowers. So happy
There are some lovely new toys round here. Among them are two frog princes and two beautiful porcelain dolls, (one with red hair), sitting, waiting to be discovered, because Kerstie is bringing our little girls, (one with red hair) down
I've been out and about today. Long drive, crazy rush hour traffic, finally home, sit down, and the phone rings. Do you all get that? Last thing in the world I feel like answering is an 1-800 call asking me
Aw hell! It just wasn't a good day to push myself. I went for a walk to run some errands and walked past some lovely street art. Both city consigned and not so city consigned, but both equally lovely. It put me
It's that fine time of the year when my garden is incredibly lush and productive. The patio pots of annuals, encouraged by good soil and a little boost of 20-20-20, are stunning in their old favourites simplicity, the bird bath
I must admit I've been a bit lazy round here these few days, and, apart form having some friends for supper Saturday, haven't achieved much of anything. Guess the art in the garden weekend took a bit more energy than