Domestic Goddess

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Tuesday 2 June 2020

Putting The Bikini Away.......

If you have knowledge, let others light their candles at it 
- Margaret Fuller
Welcome to my Tuesday.
Busy bee in the sunshine today.
 Brew and hugs followed↑
Breakfast, then gets dressed.
Out for our daily walk↓
 Blue skies↓
 The sun is still out when I got back↓
 Coffee and nibble time↓
 Jimmy Jones was an American singer-songwriter who moved to New York City while a teenager. According to Allmusic journalist Steve Huey, "best known for his 1960 R&B smash, 'Handy Man,' Jones sang in a smooth yet soulful falsetto modeled on the likes of Clyde McPhatter and Sam Cooke."He would have been 90 years old 🎈
 He died aged 82 in 2012.
Charles  Haid III  is an American actor and film director, with notable work in both movies and television. He is best known for his portrayal of Officer Andy Renko in Hill Street Blues.He is 77 years old 🎈 
 I catches up with yesterday's blog post.
Now out for a little ride↓ 
 It's getting warm!
  First stop was to water the plants on my parents's grave.
 I had a word about their Prodigal son again↑
Off to Dunelm to pick up my orders↓
 The click and collect orders are in the not used coffee shop. In the bag they were, and out I went.
This was half of my order↓
 The yellow valance sheet was put on the bed.
Followed by a new yellow sheet on top of the mattress.
Changed the duvet cover...↓
After all the huffing and puffing changing the bed.
Time for a light lunch↓
 
 
 
 While I was upcycling my lamp shade↓
 
 Dion was being interviewed on the radio about  his new album...
I love listening to a bit of Dion..
His new single↓
Time for Tea at 3↓
We got 2/6 on the TV Themes Quiz.
The DJ was talking about the list of  films that make you cry, that the BBC has compiled.
Hubby said "The Boy in Stripped Pyjamas"
He emailed his film↑ and my answers:
"The Guardian of the Galaxy 2" 
and 
"Avengers:End Game"
The DJ then read out that due to crying session in End Game, I couldn't reach my tissues that was in my handbag, on the floor in complete darkness....
 
1.Coco2017
2. Marley and Me 2008
3. Schindler's List 1993
4. Up 2009
5. Terms of Endearment 1983
6. Toy Story 3 2010
7. Avengers: Endgame 2019
8. The Green Mile 1999
9. The Notebook 2004
10.Beaches1988

 I surprised Titanic & Steal Magnolias weren't in that top ten.
I sat outside enjoying the sunshine.
We watched one  episode of:
Followed by tea↓
 Digging up the pavement and road was the cause of the noise earlier↓
 Some big tunes to listen to at work↓
 I gets back to see the moon out↓
 Back to more of series 6 of:
We watched the newspaper review of tomorrow's newspapers.
Time to put the bikini 👙 away as the rain and cold is coming back tomorrow...
No Hot Hump for me then! 
 

Monday 1 June 2020

Something For A Monday

What a pity,when Christopher Colombus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it - Margot Asquith
Welcome to June!
 Back on the tiny Wobbly Work Wheel🎡
 Time for brew and hug↓
 I had breakfast.
Got dressed.
Foot a lot better now.
Time for daily walk in the sunshine↓
 Trolley Alert↓
 Blue skies↓
 Back home in the sunshine↓
 I gives hubby lots of wet 💋💋💋 before he went off to work.
The computer says no today↓
 I had my delivery arrive↓
 Quick look in the newspaper with coffee and nibble↓
 Edward  Woodward,  was an English actor and singer. After graduating from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, he began his career on stage. Throughout his career, he appeared in productions in both the West End of London and on Broadway in New York City. He came to wider attention from 1967 in the title role of the British television spy drama Callan, earning him the 1970 British Academy Television Award for Best Actor.
Woodward starred as Police Sergeant Neil Howie in the 1973 cult British horror film The Wicker Man, and in the title role of the 1980 Australian biopic Breaker Morant. From 1985 to 1989, Woodward starred as ex-secret agent and vigilante Robert McCall in the American television series The Equalizer, earning him the 1986 Golden Globe Award for Best Television Drama Actor.He would have been 90 years old🎈
He died aged 79 in 2009
Pat Boone  is an American singer, composer, actor, writer, television personality, motivational speaker, and spokesman. He was a successful pop singer in the United States during the 1950s and early 1960s. He sold more than 45 million records, had 38 top-40 hits, and appeared in more than 12 Hollywood films.He is 86 years old 🎈 
Watered the plants.
Washing machine went on 3 times.
Hung washing out.
Loaded up Dishwasher.
Tidied up the Living room.
Bins emptied.
Much needed coffee↓ 
 Now for a quick play with Kenny↓
 Once I put the cake in the oven.
Time for a quick lunch↓
 Nice to sit in the sunshine↓
 
 Chocolate and Whiskey flavoured cake↓
 Tea at 3pm↓
 Hubby returned from work.
Nice big 💋 from me.
We had a nice stir fry for tea↓
 We did the TV Themes Quiz.
We got 4/6!
Aldi website busy↓
 Then off to work I go↓
 The moon is out as well as the sun↓
 Nice big tune to start work with↓
I sung along with another big tune..
Word for word....
(It's at the end of this blog post)
Back home in the daylight
 Caught up with magazines that came today
 Oh dear we had a power cut.
Out comes the glow sticks↓
 It's lighter outside↓
 At least my outside lights work↓
 The moon is out and bright↓
 After half an hour, the power goes on.
Hubby goes to bed.
I catch up with Mr Trump↓
Then off to bed with warm hands...