Domestic Goddess

Domestic Goddess

Tuesday 15 October 2019

Superstar Tuesday

The coward dies a thousand deaths, the brave man ...only 500 - Meredith Willson
Welcome to my cloudy Tuesday.
 
 No sunshine to be seen :(
I enjoyed a warm hug and a cup of tea in bed↓
I kissed 😗😗😗 everyone before everyone left the house.
I enjoyed a sneaky coffee while I got dressed!
 I was watching a skip lorry deliver a empty skip and take away a full skip..
Grand unveiling of my Halloween themed cake↓
 Coffee and nibble time↓
 Wrote yesterday's blog
Early lunch↓
 Only cloudy and cold↓
 
 Singing all the way to work.
Little look in the newspaper↓
 Tony Hart would have been 94 years old 🎈
 He died in 2009 aged 83.
Barry McGuire is 84 years old 🎈
 Richard Carpenter is 73 years old🎈
Chris De Burgh is 71 years old.
 I was singing along with Chris while looking across the fields of fun.
 
 
 Boots were put on...
I had a nice red face when I left.
More singing to do on the way home..
 
 Good job I had my rain mac....
I had to walk very fast from Sexy Beast to my front door.
Coffee and nibble time↓
Off to the Happy Place of Work. 
I chilled when I got back.
Cooked the tea... 
We caught up with 
After tea, we enjoyed some cake.
 Off to work I go with some great music↓
Gets back to watch Bake Off.
 We had to relent....
The heating had to go on for a little bit....
Hoping it is going to be a warmer Hump 🐫 tomorrow...

 
 

Monday 14 October 2019

Using My Warm Hands On ....

A rumour without a leg to stand on will get around some other way - John Tudor
Welcome aboard my Wobbly Work Wheel 🎡
I looked out of the window.
Dark,cold, and cloudy.
It's going to be vest,jumper and leggings today. It's not quite cold enough for the thermal knickers just yet!
I enjoyed a warm cuddle and cup of tea in bed↑
I gave everyone their normal wet 💋💋💋 before they left the house.
I tidied the house up,
Followed by a rather hot coffee with vitamin C↓
 I wrote yesterday's blog.
Early lunch time.
 I took my rain mac as it was forecasted rain
 Still freezing cold↓
 Nice bit of music to listen and singalong too↓
I had a quick look at the newspaper before I went into work↓
Roger Moore would have been 92 years old 🎈
He died aged 89 in 2017
Cliff Richard is 79 years old 🎈
Justin Hayward is 73 years old 🎈
I looked across the fields of fun while singing along with the Moody Blues.
 The boots were strapped on...
Nice red face when I left.
Nice bit of rain...

 
 
 I put up my new thermal curtains in the bathroom window↓
I brought the remains of my cake back↓
 There will be fights over the remains later↓
 Treat for me↓
 Off to the Happy Place of Work in the pouring rain.
When I got back.
I had a quick read of my Webbs magazine wiht a cup of lemsip.
Then I had the Stir Fry my youngest son made in his cooking lesson at school↓
It was so good, that was a party going on in my mouth! 
Off to burn some of it off at work with some good music too↓
My kids are watching the England match against Bulgaria.
Lots of shouting at the television.
I meanwhile have a little play with...
I finished my Halloween themed cake.
Grand unveiling tomorrow.
More play time with hubby....



  

Sunday 13 October 2019

He Will Be Running Out Of Time...

Two cannibals eating a clown.One says to the other,"Does this taste funny to you?" - Tommy Cooper
I had a nice big lie-in.
It involved tea, snuggles,and a 16 tog duvet!
 Hubby's mission was to put up the two curtain poles I bought yesterday.
I had a quick look at the Birthdays before I got out of bed.
 Chris Farlowe (born John Henry Dighton) is 79 years old 🎈
Paul Simon is 78 years old🎈
John Ford Coley is 71 years old.🎈
Ed Sullivan died on this day aged 73 in 1974.
The Ed Sullivan Show. Broadcast for 23 years from 1948 to 1971.
 My Amazon order turned up↓
Hubby put the curtain pole up in the kitchen.
Now just waiting on for the warmer curtains to arrive (From Ebay) to put up↓
 Light lunch↓
Then he put up the curtain pole in the Living Room ;)
Then out for ride in Sexy Beast.

 

 Checked his tyres.

 Hubby sorted out the clothes out in our bedroom.
While I had a little play with Kenny!

  Once the cakes were baked in the oven.
We put our tea in the oven to cook.
Kids had their showers, and got their things ready for school.
I got my stuff ready for my jobs too.
I managed to unload, and load up the dishwasher twice so far today....
What with washing, baking, and enjoying a much deserved lie-in, will it a third time with the dishwasher????
We caught up with some episodes of 
That the ending was cut off from some episodes we had recorded off another channel off Sky or they didn't show.
*My hubby reminded my younger brother to see our dad tomorrow.*
"If Needs Must..." text message came again.
It going to get to the point, we will be seeing our dad 7 days a week and it will be 0 times for him!!
Then once our dad has gone, he will moan he didn't spend enough time with him. 
He starts with that conversation, the phone will be put down!!!!! 
It's now getting well cold at night.
Mad dash to jump into pyjamas and snuggle down under that 16 tog duvet is a MUST!
All ready to mount that Wobbly Work Wheel 🎡 tomorrow... 
 
 

Saturday 12 October 2019

If Needs Must...

How times flies when it's you who's doing all the talking - Harvey Fierstein
I had a lovely lie-in...
(Missed "Sounds of the 60s")
No sunshine just yet↓ 
 I enjoyed my snuggles and cup of tea.
 I wrote up yesterday blog post.
Younger son has lost interest in the Boxing session. Our other son hasn't.
So we went our separate ways...
 
 Younger son and I went to fill up Sexy Beast.
We got a few items from Morrisons.
My son commented:
"You haven't met anyone to chat today,that is a first!"
I laughed.
I enjoyed a take-away coffee.

We popped my dad's newspaper in,
Then off to B&Q for some new curtain poles.
 Nice kitchen↑
It must be a rare day of bumping into anyone to chat to! 
By the time I gets back,
Hubby and other son is back from the boxing.
We have a late lunch↓
Then out to get some more food shopping.
We gets back home to unpack the shopping.
Catch up time:
 The Graham Norton Show:
In a rare UK talk show appearance, Bruce Springsteen discusses his new documentary Western Stars. Robert De Niro talks about his role in Martin Scorsese's The Irishman. Plus music from James Blunt.
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Have I Got News For You
Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Martin Clunes and panellists Layla Moran MP and Sara Pascoe, all from the worlds of comedy, journalism and current affairs
My younger brother had tried to phone me.
I didn't answer as he was going to make excuses for not visiting his dad Monday Night...
My younger brother texted my hubby.
"IF NEEDS MUST, He will pop in on Monday to see our dad, even though he has got a small cold!"
Rolling my eyes on that text.
Off to enjoy my hubby and a warm bed...