Domestic Goddess

Domestic Goddess

Friday 25 December 2020

Woo Hoo Xmas Time!

I gave my wife a brand new watch for Christmas - waterproof,shockproof, unbreakable, and antimagnectic. Absolutely nothing could happen to it. She lost it. - Milton Berle

 Christmas Day
Welcome to my Christmas Day 🎄🎅
For once we was not woken up at 6am by our kids.Being teenagers they wasn't in no rush to move out of their warm pits.
We still enjoyed in brew and warm hug..
We took down the presents.
Put them in piles.
Nice bit of salmon for breakfast↑
Our teenagers finally get up...
Open the presents!
My presents.....↑
Hubbys↑
Hubby's new Christmas Jumper↓
I break in my new cup↓
Hubby goes and gets his dad.
I make sure everything gets put on for Christmas Dinner.
They are back in over an hour.
Then the talking starts.....
Stops only for Christmas Dinner.
We caught up on the 30th Anniversary of Have I Got News For You.
Cups of tea, biscuits, and trifle....
I showed my father-in-law, 6 John Wayne DVDS I picked up from a Charity Shop in Worcester a few years ago...
His eyes lit up!
Once he has watched them, he can have more western films from my late dad's collection of DVDs.
He had 4 meals from yesterday, 5 apple pies,piece of Christmas cake to take home.
I said goodbye and hopes he enjoy the food and John Wayne! 
While hubby dropped him back.
I went back to 1990....

Next episode...
Christmas Top of The Pops Special from 1995
Top of Pops Christmas Special from 1988

Top of The Pops Christmas Special from 1984.
We watched the Newspaper Review when hubby came back.
With added Sleep tea..↓
Off to a warm bed with my warm hands and cold feet!


 



Thursday 24 December 2020

Giving It Out!

Don't let us make imaginary evils, when you know we have so many real ones to encounter - Oliver Goldsmith
Christmas Eve
Welcome to my Christmas Eve 🎄
Brew and warm hug.
Breakfast.
More Christmas clothes to wear...
Once everyone had got up.
I see my younger brother is enjoying dressing up as Santa and using his limo...↓
Now to leave the house...
Good deed time.
First we dropped off some carrots for the horses and paid £5 for a wreath from the travelling Gypsies on the Sainsburys island.
Visits mum and dad.
I make sure they can celebrate in Christmas.
Now to help our friend Cllr Joe.
All ready for delivering some meals...
We dropped some food to some people living in Bungalows.They were grateful to see us.
I gave Joe and Pete some Christmas cake.
Back home to find a nice present for me.
We had some meals left over.
4 is going over to my Father in law's.
We enjoyed two meals between us four.
I got two blog posts wrote.
Quick read of the newspaper.
 Cynthia Payne was an English brothel keeper and party hostess who made headlines in the 1970s and 1980s, when she was convicted of running a brothel at 32 Ambleside Avenue, in Streatham, a southwestern suburb of London.There are two comedy films that are loosely based on her life, both released in 1987: Wish You Were Here, about her adolescence, with Emily Lloyd in the lead role, and Personal Services, about her adult life, starring Julie Walters as Cynthia. Both were written by David Leland, who directed Wish You Were Here. 
She would have been 88 years old. 🎈
She died aged 82 in 2015. 

Jack Klugman was an American character actor of stage, film, and television. He died on this day in 2012 aged 90.
Light tea.
Now to carry on watching Spiderman..
Sleep Tea time...
We caught the last hour of Shirley Valentine..
I had to find out the Xmas card I bought my hubby during the first lockdown.
I found it...
&
Put my spin on it↓
Off to a warm bed before heating goes off..