Domestic Goddess

Domestic Goddess

Friday 5 June 2020

The Final Countdown

If you are a dog and your owner suggests that you wear a sweater, suggest that he wear a tail - Fran Lebowitz
Welcome back to the Friday Feeling 🎈
 Those big dark clouds outside don't look good :(
Brew and hug time↓
 Has breakfast.
Get dressed.
Just goes outside for walk.
The rain starts.....↓
 In Sexy Beast we go↓
 We go past my dad's house.
It looks like my younger brother's wife is learning to drive, as a VW car was parked in the driveway with L plates attached.
Gets back.
Gives Hubby big wet πŸ’‹πŸ’‹πŸ’‹
as he is off to work at his office.
I have my table back↓
 Quick look in the newspaper↓
Don Reid, American country singer (Statler Bros-Flowers on the Wall).He is 75 years old 🎈
 Thomas Evans Jr  was a British musician and songwriter, most notable for his work with the band Badfinger. He co-wrote the song "Without You".He would have been 73 years old 🎈 
 He died aged 36 in 1983
A quick coffee and nibble time↓

 Countdown to the meeting↓
Zoom meeting↓
 The meeting lasted half an hour.
I am redundant on July 1st.
I went to turn up Alexa, which was playing my playlist, when the power went off!
Another powercut!!
I went outside, the whole road's power was off....
I chatted with my Postie (2 metre distance)
then to my neighbour.
After half an hour the power came back on!
I then writes yesterday's blog.
Light lunch↓
 Carries on with the blog.
Tea at 3↓
 Hubby comes back from work to a warm hug and sloppy πŸ’‹
We had chips and a scallop each.
Now to burn it off at work
 Hole filled in↓
 Big tune time↓
 
 Can't see the pink moon tonight due to many clouds!!
 We carry on watching series 6 of:
 I set the alarm for tomorrow.
As we need to be out early.....
No Saturday lie-in....... 
 

Thursday 4 June 2020

Zooming Back In!

God made everything out of nothing, but the nothingness shows through - Paul Valery
Welcome to my Thursday🎈
Hoping this time next week,
The bikini will be wornπŸ‘™
  Brew and hug time↑
Has breakfast, gets dressed.
Back on the daily walk↓
 Black bin collection today↓
 No sun yet↓
  Hubby goes back to work↓
 Let's have a coffee and nibble↓
 Quick read of the newspaper↓
Ronnie  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 died aged 51 years old in 1997.
 Steve Priest  was a British bass player known as the lead and backing vocalist of the glam rock band The Sweet.He died aged 72 in 2020.
 Then to write yesterday's blog.
Followed by a light lunch inside↓
Out came the pinny....↓
To make something nice...
While it was cooling down.
It was Tea at 3↓
 Now to unveil...
Millionaire's Shortbread
Tea is ready↓
Beef Stew and Dumplings
We caught up with↓
Now off to work I go↓
 Looks light rain↓
 The hole has been filled in↑
Big Tune time↓
 I gets back before the rain starts again↓
 Now to sort out Zoom for tomorrow's Redundancy meeting.
The profile pic is sorted:
I might the following good tune playing in the background↓
 Hubby is off to his office tomorrow.
The computer says no↓
 At least the Friday Feeling🎈 is back tomorrow :)

 

 

Wednesday 3 June 2020

Only Those Need To Know!!

Where all think alike, no one thinks very much - Walter Lippmann
Welcome to my Hump of the Week🐫
Where has the sunshine gone????
Wet and cold for the rest of the day ;(
 Warm Hugs and brew↑
Has breakfast, gets dressed.
Now to use Sexy Beast.
Frigging cold↓
 &
Rainy↓
Back to work hubby goes↓ 
Coffee and nibble time↓
 Quick look in newspaper.
Suzi  Quatro  is an American rock singer-songwriter, bass guitarist, and actress. She was the first female bass player to become a major rock star.
In the 1970s, Quatro scored a string of hit singles that found greater success in Europe and Australia than in her homeland. She reached no. 1 in the UK and other European countries and Australia with her singles "Can the Can" (1973) and "Devil Gate Drive" (1974). Following a recurring role as bass player Leather Tuscadero on the popular American sitcom Happy Days, her duet "Stumblin' In" with Smokie's lead singer Chris Norman reached No. 4 in the US.She is 70 years old🎈
 Kelly Jones is a Welsh singer-songwriter. He is the lead singer and lead guitarist of the rock band Stereophonics.He is 46 years old 🎈
Adds a new cover to my work stool↓
 Kenny comes out for a quick play.
While cake is put into oven.
Breadmaker is put on.
 Then starts on blog.
Halfway through,
It's light lunch time↓
 Finished decorating cake↓
 The bread comes out alright.
 Then it's time for Tea at 3↓
 We got 6/6 on the TV Themes Quiz 🍾🍾🍾🍾
Finished blog post.
I found out when my friend's funeral was...
It was last Tuesday!!!!!!
I wasn't even told about it :(((
I can't even visit his grave as he was cremated.
His ashes will be spread over the pitch of his favourite football team.
  He was a witness at our wedding in 2011.
RIP Jim.
Now for tea↓
 One quick episode of
Off to work I go...
 New pipe laid↓
 
 Big tune to start work with↓
 It is still cloudy when I got home↓
 Trying to get Microsoft Meetings to work for the redundancy meeting for Friday.
It won't work on my phone or tablet.
Back to the drawing board again! 
Weather still looking crap for tomorrow!
Bikini πŸ‘™ stopping in the drawer.