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Showing posts with label Alcester. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Alcester. Show all posts

Saturday 2 September 2023

Bargain Time!

What is too silly to be spoken can be sung - Pierre de Beaumarchais
Welcome to my Saturday Fun 💋
Breakfast and Brew.
We listened to "The Sounds of the 60s"
UK Top 3 From 1968
3: Herb Alpert - This Guy is Love With You
2: The Beach Boys - Do It Again.
1:Bee Gees - I've Gotta Get A Message To You
Dressed.
Now for a little ride out....
Alcester here we come...
I got lots of bargains.
Put the trolley in the boot.
Now to get a few things from Waitrose.
Some nice drink for sale!
We get the bits we wanted.
Now for a cold drink!
Now onto Lidl's.
Shopping done.
Vitamin C time.
Back home we go.
Unpacked the shopping.
Four baskets of washing went on the line.
All my nice bargains were unpacked too.
Liquid lunch time!
Now to get the blog updated from this week.
4 blog posts done, then to make the tea.
In goes the red casserole pot...
Wrote one more blog post.
Tea was ready...
Beef Stew with mash.
Yum!
Looked into today's newspaper.
Then we caught up with 3 weeks of 
Really good.
Next up was:
Sleep Tea time
The clock chimmed at midnight!
Bed time!


 

 

 

Saturday 17 December 2022

Having More Rainbows!

 "Christmas, here again. Let us raise a loving cup; Peace on earth, goodwill to men, and make them do the washing up." -
 Wendy Cope
Welcome to my fun Saturday 🎅
Up nice and early.....
We listen to "Sounds of the 60s" in bed. 
UK Top 3 in 1967. 
3:
The Beatles - Magical Mystery Tour. 
2:
Tom Jones - I'm Coming Home
1:
The Beatles - Hello, Goodbye.
Breakfast with Brew.
I actually had some post on a Saturday \o/
My Me to Bears have arrived.
We loaded up the car with some donated items to the Recycle shop in Stratford Upon Avon.
The temperature is going up ↗↗↗
On to Stratford we go...
They had the four boxes of items off us.
Now for us to look around....
I got two X-Files boxsets.
We had lunch on the way back.
We popped into Alcester.
Bargain!
We nipped into Waitrose to get some bits.
Nice Price!
There was a shopping list in our trolley.
Once we got our bits.
Off to Lidl to do our food shopping.
Nice sunset when we came out.
When we got home, we unpacked the car of the shopping.
While hubby put the shopping away.
I added more Rainbows to the garden.
It was getting cold and dark.
Back in the house to start on the tea.
I forgot to buy some red wine to add to the tea.
On the shopping list that went.
I pan fried the beef and it went into the oven.
While that was cooking.
It was Heardle Time.
Heardle 60s:
My answers:
Then I looked into today's newspaper.
Sir Tommy Steele is 86 years old today 🎈
US No.1 on this day in 1994:
Ini Kamoze - Here Comes The Hotstepper 
Tea is ready!
Yum!
Now to catch up with 3 episodes of "Yellowstone"
We have one more episode left to watch before there is a break .....
Sleep Tea time!
Off to that warm 16 tog duvet!