Domestic Goddess

Domestic Goddess

Sunday 31 May 2020

Adding To The Tree!

Never do anything in bed that you can't pronounce - Mitch Murray
Welcome to my Sunday๐ŸŽˆ
I was up far too early for a Sunday↓
 I left Sleeping Beauty to enjoy his lie-in.
While I caught up with my blog,
I had tea with some homemade bread....↓
 
 After I wrote the 3 blog posts.
Sleeping Beauty awoke,
&
Presented myself with some breakfast.
After getting dressed,
&
Writing the shopping list...
Time for coffee and nibble outside↓
 Followed by a early light lunch↓
 My friends were dropping by.
I made sure they left with some cake I made↓
 I kept my 2 metres distance.
Even had a Police Car come down the road.
(Very rare sight on a Sunday!)
I said goodbye to my friends.
Then we went off for a little ride out↓ 
 To Lidl we go↓
 We came back to enjoy a much needed ice cream!
 Followed by tea at 3pm↓
That was the last of the cake!
More needed to make for tomorrow!
Oh what flavour of cake can I do tomorrow?????
That is the most important of the day tomorrow!
 Added more pom poms to the tree↓
I had a quick look in the newspaper↓
 Sharon  Gless  is an American actress, who is known for her television roles as Maggie Philbin on Switch (1975–78), Sgt. Christine Cagney in the police procedural drama series Cagney & Lacey (1982–88), the title role in The Trials of Rosie O'Neill (1990–92), Debbie Novotny in the Showtime cable television series Queer as Folk (2000–2005), and Madeline Westen on Burn Notice (2007–2013).She is 77 years old ๐ŸŽˆ 
 Junior Campbell is a Scottish composer, songwriter and musician. He was a founding member, lead guitarist, piano player, and singer with the Scottish band Marmalade and co-wrote and produced some of their biggest successes, including "Reflections of My Life", "I See The Rain" and "Rainbow"He is 73 years old๐ŸŽˆ 
 Wendy Smith  is an English musician, best known as being a singer and guitarist in the band Prefab Sprout. She is currently the director of creative learning at The Sage in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England.She is 57 years old๐ŸŽˆ
Nice bacon and black pudding sandwich for tea↓
 I sorted out my profile pic for Zoom↓
 Made sure children had their showers.
We caught up on 2 episodes of:
 Back on the tiny Wobbly Work Wheel ๐ŸŽก tomorrow ๐ŸŽˆ
  

Saturday 30 May 2020

Cutting Back The Worzel!

It is easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them - Alfred Adler
Welcome to my weekend๐ŸŽˆ
 Hug and brew time↑
Has breakfast.
Gets dressed.
Out in the sunshine for a quick ride↓
 
 Off to Waitrose for some reduced food.
 Keeping 2 metres distance
 Once I got my bits.
I headed off to the Farm Shop for 3 bags of compost.
Some nice flowers growing in the car park↓
 We get back to unload the shopping.
 It's getting warm↗↗↗↗
Coffee and toast time↓
 Time for a DIY haircut↓
 
 Drop 2 stone just like that.
I have a lovely hot shower.
Washes what hair I have left.
Light lunch time↓
 Rehoming a picture↓
 Suddenly a cloud appears↓
 It reminds me of a "Fast Show" episode↓
 Time for tea at 3pm↓
 Then off to bed for siesta
Then we have a late tea of Salmon Wellington↓
 Catches up with today's newspaper↓
    The moon is out↓
 We could just make out Space X in the night sky, moving very fast↓
 Then we caught up on 5 weeks of 
"Have I Got News For You"
 Then off to a warm bed.....


 

Friday 29 May 2020

Hanging Up The Oranges & Lemons....

There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all - Peter Drucker
Welcome to the Friday Feeling๐ŸŽˆ
 I had a hug and brew↓
 As my foot was still hurting.
Hubby went to fetch the newspaper in the car.
I got dressed,
&
Sat outside in the sunshine
 
 While I was putting the clothes on the line.
I had a delivery↓
 I had a chat with my next door neighbour.
As we were going to Lidl's for a few things later on, he gave me a list of things he wanted.
(As he is self-isolating)
Now to enjoy coffee and reading the newspaper↓
  Out comes Kenny for a quick play↓
 Once the cakes were put in the oven.
Out came the breadmaker↓
 My Zoflora order arrived↓
 Orange flavoured cake↓
 Light lunch time↓
 I downloaded the Zoom app, so I could join the redundancy meeting next week with my Union Rep and soon to be employer.
Back to the pom pom making↓
 
 Bread is ready↓
 Tea at 3pm↓
 Off our for a little ride↓
 Lidl time↓
 Gives my neighbour his shopping.
Nice lean burgers for tea↓
 We do 2 days TV Theme Quizs.
First score was 4/6
Second score was 2/6.
I finally finish my Oranges and Lemons↓
 Off to work I go↓
With some good music↓
 The moon is out when I leave work↓
 My foot is still hurting.
More gel applied.
The swelling is going down a bit.....
Now to make the most of the Friday Feeling๐ŸŽˆ