Domestic Goddess

Domestic Goddess

Monday 6 April 2020

Catching The Rays!

If you cannot take responsibility for your own wellbeing,you will never take control over it - Jennifer Hudson
Welcome aboard my tiny Wobbly Work Wheel 🎡
 The alarm went off......
I enjoyed hugs and tea↓
 Breakfast and got dressed.
Out for the early walk↓
 
 
 No people and no cars about↑↑
 The sun's rays↑↑
Quick read and coffee↓↓
 Roy Thinnes, actor (Invaders, Falcon Crest, Gen Hospital),is 82 years old 🎈
Michael Rooker is an American actor, best known for his roles as Henry in Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986), Chick Gandil in Eight Men Out (1988), Terry Cruger in Sea of Love (1989), Rowdy Burns in Days of Thunder (1990), Bill Broussard in JFK (1991), Hal Tucker in Cliffhanger (1993), Jared Svenning in Mallrats (1995), Merle Dixon in AMC's The Walking Dead (2010–2013) and Yondu Udonta in Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) and its sequel, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017). 
He is 65 years old 🎈
Tammy Wynette was an American country music singer-songwriter and one of country music's best-known artists and biggest-selling female singers.She died aged 55 in 1998.
 James Best, was an American television, film, stage, and voice actor, as well as a writer, director, acting coach, artist, college professor, and musician. During a career that spanned more than 60 years, he performed not only in feature films but also in scores of television series, as well as appearing on various country music programs and talk shows.Best with his role as the bumbling Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane in the action-comedy series The Dukes of Hazzard, which originally aired on CBS between 1979 and 1985.He died aged 88 in 2015. 
 Honor Blackman was an English actress, widely known for the roles of Cathy Gale in The Avengers (1962–1964), Bond girl Pussy Galore in Goldfinger (1964), Julia Daggett in Shalako (1968) and Hera in Jason and the Argonauts (1963). She is also known for her role as Laura West in the ITV sitcom The Upper Hand (1990–1996).She died aged 94 in 2020.
 Woo hoo series 2 has arrived \o/
 &
My nice order of Zofora↓
 I had a nice light lunch↓
Published yesterday's blog.
I went outside for some fresh air↓
 Then it was a meat-free Stir Fry↓
Off to do some singing and work↓
 
 Another great tune↓
 Nice bright moon when I got finished↓
 Breadmaker was put back on↓
Now to watch series 2↓
 
 I got through 3 balls of wool,
Carrying on with my Lockdown themed pom pom wreath.
I just have to find one more ball of green wool to finally finish it!
Not far to go...
The bread stopped rising for some reason↓
It looks we have to walk a bit further tomorrow morning to get the Guardian as the newsagents where I get my i newspaper from don't sell it.
At least it's going to be sunny tomorrow \o/
 

Sunday 5 April 2020

Enjoying The Sunshine At Home!

The chance of a slice of bread falling butter side down is directly proportional to the cost of the carpet - Murphy's Law
We enjoyed a nice lie-in.
We enjoyed warm hugs and a cuppa to start the day↓ 
 Once we had breakfast and got dressed.
We went outside to get a deep breath of fresh air. The sun is shining!
 Once hubby starts to mow the lawn.
I have another go at making bread.
I found a ideal book to help!
 On it goes again↓
 The lawn is looking nice↓
 The sun is trying to come out↓
 The bread has been done \o/
 Light lunch↓
 I done some weeding,
Tidied up the back garden.
Looking well nice↓
 The wind was getting up.
 We had a light tea↓
 Crispian St. Peters  was an English pop singer-songwriter, best known for his work in the 1960s, particularly songs written by duo hits, The Changin' Times' including "The Pied Piper" and Ian & Sylvia's "You Were on My Mind".He would have been 81 years old🎈
He died aged 71 in 2010
Allan Clarke, English rock vocalist (The Hollies),is 78 years old 🎈
Stan Ridgway is an American multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter and film and television composer known for his distinctive voice, dramatic lyrical narratives, and eclectic solo albums. He was the original lead singer and a founding member of the band Wall of Voodoo.He is 66 years old 🎈
Gene Pitney was an American singer-songwriter, musician, and sound engineer.
Pitney charted 16 Top 40 hits in the United States, four in the Top 10. In the United Kingdom he had 22 Top 40 hits, and 11 singles in the Top Ten. He also wrote the early 1960s hits "Rubber Ball" recorded by Bobby Vee, "He's a Rebel" by the Crystals, and "Hello Mary Lou" by Ricky Nelson. In 2002, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.He died in 2006 aged 65. 
After we watched a little bit of news.
We caught more with:
 More pom pom making too.
The pom pom is nearly finished \o/
We watched the Newspaper Review.
Off to bed with my sleep tea.
I had to renew my ear plugs,as I could hear the snoring coming from Sleeping Beauty! 
 
 Back on a tiny Wobbly Work Wheel 🎡 tomorrow.



Saturday 4 April 2020

Attempting To Be A Baker!

A  gentleman is a man who can play the accordion but doesn't - Unknown
Welcome to my weekend 🎈
I woke up far too early for a Saturday.
I left sleeping beauty to snore in his warm pit.
 I listened to the "Sounds of the 60s"
with a cup of tea and nibble↓
 Sleeping Beauty leaves his warm pit and comes downstairs for a hug and 💋
Back upstairs with our breakfast↓
 Then out to get a top for for lunch↓
 
 Gets back.
The sun is coming up ↗↗↗
 Quick read of the newspaper with a cup of coffee↓
  Dave Hill is an English musician,
 who is the lead guitarist and backing vocalist in the English band Slade. Hill is known for his flamboyant stage clothes and hairstyle.He is 74 years old 🎈
 Hugo Weaving  is an English actor resident in Australia. He is best known for playing Agent Smith in The Matrix trilogy (1999–2003), Elrond in The Lord of the Rings (2001–2003) and The Hobbit (2012–2014) film trilogies, V in V for Vendetta (2006), and Red Skull in Captain America: The First Avenger (2011).He is 60 years old 🎈
Kenny Everett , British TV personality and disc Jockey.He died aged  50 in 1995.
 Terry Hall was an English ventriloquist. He appeared regularly on television with his puppet, Lenny the Lion, whose catchphrase was "Aw, don't embawass me!" Hall is credited with having been one of the first ventriloquists to use a non-human puppet.He died aged 80 in 2007.
 One great film arrives↓
 &
Series 3 of Dalziel & Pascoe↓
 Just have to wait for series 2 to arrive.
I gets out our breadmaker↓
 Light lunch↓
 Oh dear,
The bread didn't turn out quite what I expected!
 On the bird table that went.
Tea time↓
 We watched two episodes of 
While making lots of pom poms↓
 
  Half way in completing the Lockdown Pom Pom Wreath.
As we are expecting some nice sunshine tomorrow.
Time to tidy the garden!
Now to drag a tired hubby off to a warm bed!