Domestic Goddess

Domestic Goddess

Friday 3 April 2020

Needed The Hand!

Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live - Margaret Fuller
It's the Friday Feeling 🎈
 Another day of Lockdown.
Final time for the alarm clock for the week.
Hugs and tea time↓
 Off for the walk↓
 No traffic↓
 Found some nasty bolts in the road↓
Gets back for a read of the newspaper, coffee, and nibble↓
  Barry Pritchard, English rock guitarist (The Fortunes),would have been 76 years old 🎈
 He died aged 54 in 1999.
Tony Orlando, American singer (& Dawn-Tie a Yellow Ribbon), is 76 years old🎈

In 1976, 21st Eurovision Song Contest: Brotherhood of Man for United Kingdom wins singing "Save Your Kisses for Me" in The Hague
  One boxset arrived↓
 Publishes yesterday's blog entry.
Off to put Sexy Beast into having its MOT.
Needed my hand to pass the keys over↓
 It's nice the temperature is going up↗↗↗
 
 Back to have a light lunch↓
 I listened to the great interview with Alan Clarke from the Hollies↓
The drive looks empty without Sexy Beast being there↓
 
 The Sexy Beast has passed its MOT \o/
 We go and pick up Sexy Beast.
Dropped it off.
Now to get some nice foreign food from↓
Stocked up on some garlic↓
 I four lovely bags of food.
Polish dumplings,Polish bread, and lots of fruit and vegetables. 
We gets back home.
While hubby unpacked the shopping.
I went down to final job of the week.
 I came back,
The moon was already out↓
 
 Tea was ready↓
 We caught up with today's episode of:
&
"Have I Got News For You"
I heard the sad news of the death of Bill Withers aged 81.
After watching the news.
Off to bed with a cup of sleep tea and ear plugs↓
  
 Lots to do in the house tomorrow!
 
 

Thursday 2 April 2020

Little Spot Of Trifle!

Always hold your head up, but be careful to keep your nose at a friendly level - Max L Forman
Welcome to another day of Lockdown🎈
We had to leave the house to draw some money out to pay for the electrician coming to fit the new light.
But first hug and cuppa↓
 The sun coming up↗↗↗
 We got back.
Now for a little walk to get the newspaper.
 Streets are very empty↓
 Back home to enjoy coffee,nibble and a look at the newspaper↓
 
 Serge Gainsbourg  was a French singer, songwriter, pianist, film composer, poet, painter, screenwriter, writer, actor and director. Regarded as the most important figure in French pop whilst alive, he was renowned for often provocative and scandalous releases which caused uproar in France, dividing his public opinion;He would have been 92 years old 🎈
 He died aged 62 in 1991
Michael Fassbender, Irish-German actor (Shame, X-Men).He is 43 years old🎈
 Edwin Starr  was an American singer and songwriter. Starr was famous for his Norman Whitfield-produced Motown singles of the 1970s, most notably the number-one hit "War".He died in 2003 aged 61.
Hubby goes to work↓
 The electrican comes and fits out new light in the bathroom↓
 
 Gets yesterday blog's post published.
Light lunch time↓
 As I have loads of time on my hands.
Not going to Happy Place of Work 
for the time being.
I found a trifle mix I bought at Christmas,
(Still in date)
I used the trifle dish I bought last year.
It turned out great ;) 
 Nice chicken tea with stuffing and mustard↓
 We could up with today's:
 Then off to do some singing while working with some great music↓
  I gets back home to enjoy a much needed hot shower!
I have ordered some more box sets of Dalziel and Pascoe↓
 I hadn't realised until it was too late, I have ordered series 4 twice! 
I will be writing a witty review about our stay at the Abbey Hotel from February on Trip Advisor tomorrow......
Sexy Beast is going in for its MOT tomorrow.......
&
It's the Friday Feeling🎈 tomorrow \o/ 
 

Wednesday 1 April 2020

Let There Be Light!

In order to get a loan, you must first prove you don't need it - Murphy's law
Welcome to my Hump of the week 🐫
Another day of Lockdown🎈
The alarm went off...
Cup of tea and hug time↓
Out for a walk↓
 No traffic or people↑
 The new road surface has got new lines!
Back for coffee and nibble↓
 Has a quick look in the newspaper↓
  Alan  Blakley was a British guitarist and record producer, who was a member of The Tremeloes from its inception until January 1975, where he started writing for other bands. He would have been 78 years old 🎈
He died aged 54 in 1996.
Ronnie "Plonk" Lane,was an English musician, songwriter, and producer who is best known as the bass guitarist and founding member of two prominent English rock and roll bands: Small Faces (1965–69) and subsequently Faces (1969–73).He would have been 74 years old 🎈
He died aged 51 years old in 1997
Steven Bochco, American TV producer and co-creator of Hill Street Blues, LA Law and NYPD Blue, died aged 74 years old in 2018
  After the lamp was sent back to sender yesterday (Not by me!)↓
 I had to get a refund off the Ebay Seller.
I had to find another bathroom light from somewhere.
Searched the internet.
Now to go and fetch it↓
 
 Got light and new light bulb↓
 My boxset has arrived \o/
 Light lunch↓
 At least the bulb fits into old light↓
 We now have to book an electrician in to change the old light and put the new one in!
There was a stampede of quotes.
One is coming tomorrow morning to fit it \o/
Gets ready to go to the 
Happy Place of Work for the last time🎈 
It will be reviewed in four weeks.
Catches up with Judge Rinder↓
Nice pie and veg for tea↓
 Then off to do some singing to do↓
 When I get back...
Breaks open the boxset↓
So funny, and well acted :)
It was well after midnight when we got into that warm bed....