Been a tough old week, hasn't it? On Monday, yet another young, unarmed, black man was shot dead by the Metropolitan police, on Thursday our Queen died, and today is 21 years since the 9/11 attacks. Not including all of the other terrors that are going on around the world, plus whatever else you have… Continue reading Sunday strolls
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Hello, September!
"Golden in the garden,Golden in the glen,Golden, golden, goldenSeptember's here again!Golden in the tree tops,Golden in the sky—Golden, golden, goldenSeptember's going by!" September, by Annette Wynne. I'm not quite sure how it's September already, I mean where has the time gone?? If you've read my previous post, you know that I go by the astronomical… Continue reading Hello, September!
August, the Sunday of Summer
In a matter of days, August will be over. We've still got this lovely, long, sunny bank holiday weekend to enjoy, however, this is the last bank holiday until Christmas - yeah, I'll just let that sink in... I'm still in love with these summer days, and summer is still around for a few weeks… Continue reading August, the Sunday of Summer
Summer Days
It's been a fair old while since I've written on here, and I have to say I've missed it. Blogging is definitely not cool anymore, but then again, I've never been cool. Whereas, my handsome fiancé definitely was a cool kid! There's a few reasons why I've not been on here; not finding the time,… Continue reading Summer Days
Oxheart restaurant, Long Compton
Whilst sat outside the new wine shop in Moreton-in-Marsh, we got chatting with another couple at the next table who told us about this fantastic restaurant in Long Compton, called Oxheart, which serves an incredible tasting menu that we should definitely try - we'd not heard of it, but definitely sounded right up our street.… Continue reading Oxheart restaurant, Long Compton
My weekend adventures
I struggle to get through a weekend without taking way too many pictures! Whilst I can share some on Instagram, there are a load that don't make the cut, so I'm going to start posting them here. Saturday was forecast rain all day, but whilst having our first cuppa of the day, we noticed that… Continue reading My weekend adventures
A perfect winter walk
We all know that the perfect winter walk involves snow and luckily that is what we had! We’re rarely treated to such beauty, so when it arrives, it really is a big deal. The weather apps (all five of them), promised me snow starting in the early hours of the morning, which is why I… Continue reading A perfect winter walk
5 things that have made me happy in lockdown
I infrequently, write about five things that have made me smile this week, but I actually thought I would write about a few things that have made me happy in lockdown. They're mostly small things, but easily overlooked so I thought they would be good to share and I have a feeling I could write… Continue reading 5 things that have made me happy in lockdown
Weekend walks
“Now shall I walk or shall I ride?'Ride,' Pleasure said;'Walk,' Joy replied.”― W.H. Davies I couldn't image a weekend going by without going out for a walk - whether it's rain, snow or shine, we're out and about, not least the fact that Bella would never forgive us! One of the many things we loved about… Continue reading Weekend walks
Five things Friday
It's a been a while since I've blogged about five things that made me smile this week, so here goes! And I won't talk too much about my still deactivated Instagram account that I'm fighting for - puurrrlllleeeeaaassse can I have it back, Instagram! Our Holiday I've not quite finished my blog posts on our… Continue reading Five things Friday
Abi in the Garden 