Domestic Goddess

Domestic Goddess

Wednesday 15 April 2020

Time To Play With Him Again!

Critics search for ages for the wrong word, which, to give them credit, they eventually find - Peter Ustinov
Welcome to my lockdown Hump of the Week 🐪🐫🐪

The sun was back \o/
 I had a lovely hug and a cup of tea↑
We had breakfast,
&
Got dressed.
Time for a quick walk↓
 All the cones accounted for now↓
 A plane flying off somewhere nice?↓
 Oh no the cone has vanished!↓
 Back home↓
 Back to work for hubby↓
Quick read of the newspaper with coffee and nibble↓
 Marty Wilde, is an English singer and songwriter. He was among the first generation of British pop stars to emulate American rock and roll, and is the father of pop singers Ricky, Kim and Roxanne Wilde.He is 81 years old 🎈
 Dave Edmunds  is a Welsh singer/songwriter, guitarist, actor and record producer. Although he is mainly associated with pub rock and new wave, having many hits in the 1970s and early 1980s, his natural leaning has always been towards 1950s style rock and roll.He is 76 years old🎈
Graeme Clark is a Scottish musician, songwriter and record producer. He came to prominence as bass player, founder member and songwriter from the pop/soul band Wet Wet Wet.He is 55 years old🎈
John Fred Gourrier , known by his stage name John Fred, was an American blue-eyed soul, swamp pop, rock and roll, and R&B performer from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, best known for the 1967 hit song "Judy in Disguise (With Glasses)"He died aged 63 in 2005.
  Followed by a bit more cake↓
 I wrote and published yesterday's blog.
Hung washing out on the line.
More coffee and nibbles↓
 A great film arrived to watch↓
  &
Cake mix to do↓
 Light lunch time in the garden↓
 Once hubby went back to work.
One of my friends, took a pic of my younger brother enjoying his limo in the sunshine↓
 I enjoyed the sunshine even more.
 Walked down the path a few times in the sunshine↓
 My kids went for their little walk.
I had a small power nap.
Then its time for cake and coffee!
 Time to play with Kenny once more↓
 Once the cake was put in the oven.
I started on the evening meal.
Used up a pack of Linguine with mince,lentils, mushrooms and onions.
 Hubby went food shopping.
I went off to work with some great music↓
 I got back home and enjoyed sitting in my garden, waiting for hubby to return from his shopping trip↓
 Unpacks the shopping.
Enjoyed listening to some great 70s music on a Sky music channel....↓
Watched the press conference by Trump↓
 Hubby has to go into his office tomorrow.
His computer is packed away.He
 won't be having hugs,kisses,coffee and tea on demand (By me)while he is at work tomorrow ;)
Now to give hubby a rub down with my cold hands.......;)







 

Tuesday 14 April 2020

Welcome Back!

A bore is a man who, when you ask him how he is, tells you - 
Bert Leston Taylor 
Welcome aboard on my tiny Wobbly Work Wheel 🎡
The sun is back ☀
 I enjoyed a warm hug and a cup of tea↓
 After breakfast, we got dressed.
Off for our walk we go↓
 The cones are all back except one↓
 No traffic about.
 Went past my dad's house↑
 The lights are still flashing!
 After we crossed over the road.A car came down, cut the corner and nearly took out the signs↑↑
The cone was still there!
Back home↓
Hubby went to back to work↓
  I put on the dishwasher.
The washing machine went on.
Hung some washing on the line.
Put some bread out for the birds.
Now to read the newspaper!
  Kenneth Cope  is an English actor. He is best known for his roles as Marty Hopkirk in Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased), Jed Stone in Coronation Street and Ray Hilton in Brookside.He is 89 years old 🎈
 Tony Burrows
 is an English session pop singer and recording artist.Later, Burrows sang the lead vocals on several other one-hit wonder songs under different group names, Edison Lighthouse's "Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)" (February 1970); White Plains' "My Baby Loves Lovin'" (March 1970); The Pipkins' novelty song "Gimme Dat Ding" (April 1970); and The First Class' "Beach Baby" (July 1974). He also sang lead vocals on The Brotherhood of Man's "United We Stand", which reached #10 on the UK charts and also reached #13 in the U.S.He is 78 years old 🎈 
 Patrick Fairley, Scottish guitarist (Marmalade), he is 74 years old🎈 
  My order came!
 Unpacked the box.
Wrote and published my blog post.
Light lunch time↓
 Followed by a power nap.
Then it was time to use Kenny↓
 While the cake was in the oven.
I started on the evening meal.
I used half of the can in the meal↓
 When hubby finished work,
He finished off the rest.
Cake was finished↓
 How long is going to last?
The chicken tea was ready↓
 I tried to buy some nice wool off the Aldi website↓
I finally got on there to buy the nice wool!
Now off to work I go with some great music↓
I came back to have a hot shower.
Followed by sleep tea and some nice cake↓
 Waiting for the Press Conference from Mr Trump↓
 I kept yawning,
Couldn't keep my eyes open...
Time to use my cold hands on the sleeping beauty upstairs↗↗↗
 






 

Monday 13 April 2020

Keeping My Hands Busy!

No man ever listened himself out of a job - Calvin Coolidge

Bank Holiday Monday
Welcome to my Monday🎈🎈
No mounting of the Wobbly Work Wheel 🎡
What am I going to do????
Another day of lockdown. 
I still got up early....↓
 I had a warm hug and cup of tea↓
 We had breakfast and got dressed.
Now off for our walk↓
 The cones are back↓
 The road is empty of moving people and cars↓
 The one cone is still there↓
 The sun might be out,but there is a cold wind blowing↓
 Quick read of the newspaper↓
 Howard Keel, American actor, singer and president of the Screen Actors Guild (7 Brides for 7 Brothers, Kiss Me Kate).He would have been 101 years old🎈
 He died aged 85 in 2004
 The Reverend Al Green, is an American singer, songwriter and record producer; he is best known for recording a series of soul hit singles in the early 1970s, including "Take Me to the River", "Tired of Being Alone", "I'm Still in Love with You", "Love and Happiness", and his signature song, "Let's Stay Together".He is 74 years old 🎈
 Coffee and toast time↓
 I got yesterday's blog post published.
Moving onto light lunch and a good film to watch↓
 The sun might be out,
With the cold wind blowing,
It's making the house feel cold. 
We caught up with series 4 of Dalziel and Pascoe↓
Nice Meat Free Stir Fry for tea. 
(Really hot one!)
There was a party going on in my mouth...↓
  
 Watched another episode of Dalziel and Pascoe.
Keeping my hands busy.
I got out my pom pom makers once more.
Making another pom pom wreath.
 We watched the newspaper review on Sky News.
Hubby was snoring, so I sent him to bed.
I carried on watching CNN,and Mr Trump having a go....↓
  Back on the tiny Wobbly Work Wheel 🎡 tomorrow \o/