Last Sunday I was incredibly lazy, and I'm not even slightly exaggerating. The Handsome One had to go away for work last weekend, so I woke up early with him and cooked him breakfast. Then Bella and I waved him off into the pouring rain and we went straight up the stairs and back into… Continue reading Why everyone needs a Lazy Sunday
Tag: country life
Chickpea Curry
I know it's a wet, grey and day, but I'm absolutely loving it. Unfortunately the Handsome One had to work today, so I've had the most incredibly lazy Sunday with Bella. As you can see, she's not really enjoyed it... Seeing as the temperature has dropped, I don't really fancy anything cold like salad but… Continue reading Chickpea Curry
Why I Love the Country Life
Having lived in our house for just over a year, I'm so happy to be back in the countryside. Don't get me wrong, I adored living in Cheltenham - it was such a great place to live with amazing parks, brilliant bars, and generally just a beautiful place. I spent so much time in Pittville park… Continue reading Why I Love the Country Life
Five Things Friday
Happy Friday! I'm envious of everyone going on their holidays at the moment - I'd be happy with a stay-cation but with work being the way it is, I'll just have to make the most of my weekends and be grateful that the roads are less busy. Here are five things that have put a… Continue reading Five Things Friday
My Garden in July
Can you believe that this time next week it's going to be AUGUST? Time is absolutely flying by this year - on my way into work the other morning, I actually starting thinking about Christmas presents... The Handsome One has repeatedly told me how much he is looking forward to Autumn and I have to… Continue reading My Garden in July
Five things Friday
Hello Friday, you gorgeous thing you. Although, how on earth is The sun is shining and once I've finished work I can look forward to a nice long lie-in tomorrow and spend some time in the garden with Bella and the handsome one. I'm not sure that I even need to say this, but… Continue reading Five things Friday
Happy Friday!
Happy bank holiday weekend! I'm checking my five weather apps on an hourly basis, hoping that the forecast is going to change, and let's just pretend the weather warning for rain didn't just pop up on my phone. Despite of the weather, we still have three days off work, which means I've already turned my… Continue reading Happy Friday!
Five things Friday
Happy Friday! It's been a busy old week and office conversations have revolved a lot around the Royal wedding. I'm looking forward to seeing what Megan will wear; whatever it is, she will look absolutely incredible. Although I do feel bad for all the press around her Dad - there are daily articles on news… Continue reading Five things Friday
Five things Friday
It's Friday, again! The sun is still shining (just about), the birds are singing and the weekend is almost upon us. I know it's only been a four-day week, but blimey, I'm absolutely knackered and 100% ready for a glass of something French, cold and made of grapes. We've not got a whole heap planned… Continue reading Five things Friday
The Progress of a Novice Gardener
I've discovered a new found passion and it's gardening. When we bought our house last July, amongst all the dust, walls being knocked down and fireplaces being created the window ledges were full of pots with seeds. I just couldn't wait to start growing my own vegetables and flowers, much to the delight of the… Continue reading The Progress of a Novice Gardener
Abi in the Garden 