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Domestic Goddess

Thursday 9 April 2020

At Last, I Can Have One!

Givers have to set limits because takers rarely do - Irma Kurtz
Welcome to my lockdown Thursday.
Lent finishes today \o/
46 days of no Mochas or cake!
*Nice mocha later ;)*
 Enjoyed a warm hug and tea↓
Off to do our walk↓
 Third time road has been closed↓
 One person on the bus,that went past us↓
 Went past my dad's house :(
 Up the steps we go↓
 Back home we go→→
 Back home.
Hubby starts work↓
Time for coffee and nibble↓
Les Gray  was an English musician best known for his work with glam rock pop band Mud. Gray was also known for his distinctive vocal impersonation of Elvis Presley.He would have been 74 years old 🎈
He died aged 57 in 2004
Rachel  Stevens  is an English singer, television personality, actress and businesswoman. She was a member of the pop group S Club 7 between 1999 and 2003.
She is 42 years🎈
  Now to enjoy some vitamin D at lunchtime↓
 
 I had my wool delivery↓
 Lovely fishcakes and chips for tea↓
 Off to do my final job of the week with some great music to sing along with↓
 It was nice to finish in the daylight↓
 We finished series 2 of 
We watched an episode from series 8.
As we couldn't find series 3 I bought last week...↓
The Friday Feeling 🎈
is back tomorrow 🍾🍾🍾
&
It's Good Friday 🎈






 

Wednesday 8 April 2020

Not Using My Finger For It!

Work saves us from three great evils: boredom,vice and need - Voltaire
Welcome to my Hump of the Week 🐫
The sunshine is back \o/
I had a nice hug and cuppa↓
 Off for a lovely walk↓
 No one around↓
 Just had to sing along in the Newspaper shop while waiting to pay for my newspaper.
The song was a classic↓
I picked up a tube of Pringles (RRP £2.49) and a small pot of Pringles (RRP 60p).
(The most expensive price I have ever paid for a tube of Pringles in my life!)
I forgot to pick up Lidl's own brand of Pringles last night when I bought some dips.
(I wasn't going to use my finger for dipping!)
Gets back home.
Washing put on the line.
Washing machine put back on.
Hung the completed Pom Pom Wreath on the wall in the living room \o/  
 Time for coffee and a quick read of the newspaper↓
 
 James  Herbert, was an English horror writer. A full-time writer, he also designed his own book covers and publicity. His books have sold 54 million copies worldwide, and have been translated into 34 languages, including Chinese and Russian.He would have been 77 years old🎈
He died aged 69 in 2013.
John Schneider  is an American actor and country music singer. He is best known for his portrayal of Beauregard "Bo" Duke in the American television action/comedy series The Dukes of Hazzard (opposite Tom Wopat, Catherine Bach and James Best), Jonathan Kent in the 2001–11 TV series Smallville, and James "Jim" Cryer on the television series The Haves and the Have Nots, created by Tyler Perry.He is 60 years old🎈
 I had a delivery↓
 We had the letter from Boris too↓
 &
Season 5 of Dalziel & Pascoe↓
Published yesterday's blog post.
We ate our lunch outside in the garden↓
 
It was nice to soak up some vitamin D.
My youngest son completed my belated Birthday cake.
(As for Lent, hubby and I gave up Chocolate and Cake!)
 Now to get on with the evening meal↓
It's done!
Must have done something right.
All gone!
Now off to do my only job of the day with some great music↓
 
  When I gets back.
Pringles and dips time!
 We have moved onto series 2 of Dalziel and Pascoe
 Then dragged a tired hubby off to a warm bed!
 

Tuesday 7 April 2020

Getting Them in Ready!

You have got to discover you, what you do, and trust it
 - Barbra Streisand
Welcome to another day in Lockdown.
The sun is out \o/
 I enjoyed a hug and a cuppa↓
 Now off for an extended walk↓
 Walked past my late dad's house.
My younger brother's van in the drive↓
 Picked up the Guardian and a 4 pint of milk.
Back down the steps↘↘↘
 Back home↓
 I put the loaf of bread I made last night in the oven on low↓
 Read the newspapers with a coffee↓
Ian Richardson, was a Scottish actor of film, stage and television.
He portrayed the Machiavellian Tory politician Francis Urquhart in the BBC's House of Cards (1990–1995) television trilogy. Richardson was also a leading Shakespearean stage actor.He would have  been 86 years old 🎈 
 He died aged 72 in 2007
Gorden Kaye, British actor (Allo Allo).He would have been 79 years old 🎈
 He died aged 75 in 2017
Steve Ellis is an English rock/pop singer, who now lives in Brighton. His biggest success was with the band Love Affair, best known for the songs "Everlasting Love", "A Day Without Love", "Rainbow Valley" and "Bringing On Back the Good Times".He is 70 years old 🎈 

 Coffee and nibble↓
 Once I have published yesterday's blog post.
I got the ball of wool I needed to finish off the pom pom wreath↓
 Light lunch↓
 Finished the Pom Pom Wreath!
The View From Window.
Blue skies with the sun..
On the left is the trees
On the right is the flowers.
The lawn is on the bottom.
 I went outside to enjoy the sunshine↓
 Once hubby has finished work.
We nip to Lidl↓
 Dunelm is closed.
I got some cleaning items for my remaining job.
We got them in ready for Sunday↓↓
 Pie for tea↓
 Now off to do my job for the day.
With some great songs↓
 When I finished,
The pink moon was following me home↓

  I enjoyed a hot shower.
We needed a early night....
After watched a much smaller reviewing the newspapers.
We flopped on the πŸ›
Sunny hump ahead tomorrow \o/