Domestic Goddess

Domestic Goddess

Tuesday 29 January 2019

Waiting For The White Stuff...

Tuesday isn't so bad....It's a sign that I've somehow survived Monday - Anon
The snow plough is on order for later...
It was bitterly cold sticking my toe out from under the duvet, until the heating came on...
Now to enjoy tea in a warm bed..↓
 I gave everyone a big 💋 before they all left.
I meanwhile, put the dishwasher and washing machine on...
Nice early liquid lunch↓
 I had to leave early as Sexy Beast needed filling up....
Then the light rain came down🌧
 They didn't have the I newspaper in the petrol station, so I popped into Tesco's Express. I was nearly having to wait for a woman with a trolley full of shopping. I nipped to the self service, and I was out of there...
Around to see my dad, younger brother turned up and done his breakfast for him.
He was watching his Star Trek programme.
Now off to work I go....
*Car full of songs to sing along with...* 
Birthdays Time...↓
 Tom Selleck:Actor (Magnum P.I,Blue Bloods)
is 74 years old. 
 Marc Singer: Actor (V, Dallas), is 71 years old. 
Roddy Frame: Rock vocalist/guitarist (Aztec Camera) is 55 years old. 
 Alan Ladd: American actor (Shane, Carpetbaggers), dies from an accidental overdose of drugs and alcohol at 50 in 1964
Leif Erickson: American actor (Invaders from Mars, On the Waterfront),dies aged 74 in 1986
"Down Under" by Men At Work hits #1 on UK pop chart in 1983 
Into work I go in this horrible rain.
 
 
 Paralympian Darren Harris came into school.
 He was a really nice person to talk to.:)
*Still no sign of the snow we were supposed to have...*
Back home... 

 Time for coffee...
  My hot plate arrived↓
 Went to Job 2.
Nice tub  for me...
Tubes for gerbils↓
 Gets back home to use the hot plate...
  Nice bit of Stir Fry with noodles.
with
coffee....
 The snow may not come today....
But Thursday afternoon, we will be having a dump of..........Snow instead... ⛄⛄⛄

 
 

Monday 28 January 2019

Pulled It Off Too Quick!

Today is one of those days that even my coffee needs a coffee - Anon
I'm back on the wobbly work wheel
(after suffering from flu for 2 weeks!)
 It was nice to enjoy tea in bed🛏
 That's better!
Gave everyone a nice 💋 when everyone left.
I meanwhile loaded the dish washer,
tidied kitchen and living room.
Henry had a little play with Hubby yesterday.
Now for some little liquid lunch↓
 Oh dear,
*Pulled it off too quick!*
It's broke off!!!!
Good job I had a tin opener to hand!
 Lovely!
I helped my neighbour with his shopping bags before I left to go back to work...
 Nice sunshine!😎
 I popped into see my dad's before I wemt to work...
He is looking better....
Watching Star Trek..
Now off to work...
Looked at the Birthdays ...↓
 Alan Alda, [Alphonso D'Abruzzo]: American actor (Hawkeye Pierce-M*A*S*H),is 83 years old.
 Acker Bilk: English clarinetist who was part of the traditional jazz revival of the 1950s and 1960s,would have been 90 years old.
(He died aged 85 in 2014) 
 Dave Sharp: Rock guitarist (The Alarm) is 60 years old.
Billy Fury [Ronald Wycherley]: English singer (Halfway to Paradise),dies at 42 in 1983.  
Jim Capaldi: English singer and songwriter (Traffic),dies age 60 in 2005
Space Shuttle Challenger explodes 73 seconds after lift off from Cape Canaveral, with all 7 crew members killed, including Christa McAuliffe who was to be the first teacher in space in 1986.
Wow how many albums from this list have your got in your collection?↓↓
Now into work...


Everyone was glad to see me back!:)
(Even the kids :))
Back home as I have a visitor to look at the oven... 
Lemsip and vitamin C.
My visitor came and said I need a new oven....
I went off to Job 2.
(They missed me too)
I come back for a early tea...
Now to watch some movies...
My younger son commented on my singing time in Morrisons yesterday.
"You don't dance but sing in the supermarket"
I replied,"If there was room, I would dance while I sing!" 
then we watched:
Kids went to bed after the film...
I might have to carry on watching a certain film where I left off  last night....
 I might have to get a snow plough ready for tomorrow.....
 
 
 
 

Sunday 27 January 2019

The Wind Is Going Well Wild!

The wind plays its own music - Bert McCoy
 The wind was banging my wind chimes really loud at 4.10am......
We had a nice lie-in...
 Tea time....
Playing I spy with a toilet tube....↓
 Wow look what the wind has done to my garden!!!↓
 Those dark clouds are coming over...
Now for a good workout with Henry..↓
Feel better after that!
Now for ping time!
 Back out in the wind..
 While in Morrison's
I noticed a good magazine...↓
 
 Then a great tune came on....
I just had to sing along...
(The looks I had.....)
We gets back to enjoy a nibble...
While drawing the curtains in the Dining Room.
I came across a great CD I listened to alot....
 I used to have the film poster as well.
(The film is on my highly recommended list)

I thought I can play the CD tomorrow on the way back to work....
Opened up the CD case, no CD in it...!!!!
Birthdays Time. 
 Alan Cumming: Scottish actor,(Goldeneye) is 54 years old.
 Gillian Gilbert: English musician and singer, best known as the keyboardist and guitarist of the band New Order is 58 years old.
Thomas Crapper: English plumber and inventor (ballcock), dies at 73 in 1910
André the Giant: was a French professional wrestler (WWE) and actor.(The Princess Bride) died aged 46 in 1993.

"Heartbreak Hotel", single released by Elvis Presley, his first million-selling single in 1956.
But first, we are watching a great film all ready for Monday....↓
I'm getting ready to mount that wobbly work wheel for tomorrow.....