Domestic Goddess

Domestic Goddess

Saturday 23 October 2021

Can't Even Sing In My Own Car!

 A boob job is the gift that keeps on giving.My ex bought them and my new guy enjoys them - Elaine Pelino
Welcome to my Saturday 💺
The alarm went off, and "Sounds of the 60s" was on. However I didn't take out my ear plugs so I missed it!
Nice warm hug with brew.
Breakfast.
Dressed.
The teddy duvet cover is going on later, as there is nothing worst getting into a cold bed at night!
Out of the house to drop of son at work.
I was happly singing along with Phil in Sexy Beast.
Son moaned about my singing in my OWN CAR.
He might have to walk to work in the future....
Now onto Dunelm..
Picks up curtain rail and laundry bin.
Nice sofa but I'm happy with my one. Then off to Wickes to pick up some yellow plastic bins for some D.I.Y that's going to go on in my house shortly...
Back home...for coffee
Hubby takes down the old curtain rail.
I get the sewing machine out.
Bacon sandwich before I start!
I sew on another layer to the bathroom curtains.
The Delivery men arrived with the new washing machine.
They took the old one out and plumbed the new one.....
Now to put it on...
I finished the curtain that is going up in the Living Room.
&
The curtain that is going up in Bedroom window.
Hubby and son went shopping.
(He will finish putting up the curtain rail tomorrow)
I made two draught excluders.
Hubby came back with the shopping.
Younger son went round to give his neighbour's shopping.
Once the shopping was put away.
Time for tea.
We had only one magic bag to fetch.
It was from Waitrose.
I finally read a whole week's newspapers in one go.
I put the teddy duvet cover back on the bed.
We caught up with two episodes of "Hell's Kitchen"
Sleep Tea time.
Quick look into today's newspaper.
Alfred Matthew "Weird Al" Yankovic  is an American singer, musician, record producer, and actor who is known for humorous songs that make light of pop culture and often parody specific songs by contemporary musical acts. He also performs original songs that are style pastiches of the work of other acts, as well as polka medleys of several popular songs, most of which feature his trademark accordion.  
He is 62 years old 🎈
Bernard  Jewry , known professionally as Shane Fenton and later as Alvin Stardust, was an English rock singer and stage actor. Performing first as Shane Fenton in the 1960s, Jewry had a moderately successful career in the pre-Beatles era, hitting the UK top 40 with four singles in 1961–62. However, he became better known for singles released in the 1970s and 1980s as Alvin Stardust, a character he began in the glam rock era, with hits including the UK Singles Chart-topper "Jealous Mind", as well as later hits such as "Pretend" and "I Feel Like Buddy Holly". 
He died on this day in 2014 aged 72.
Now to get warm under that Duvet Cover!




 

Friday 22 October 2021

How Much For A Christmas Tree??????

Normally when I'm on holiday and I'm asked what I do,I say that I'm a traffic warden. That makes me much more popular - Steve Pound, MP
Welcome to the Friday Feeling 🎈
Hug with a brew.
Breakfast.
Opened the curtains...
The sun might be coming up,
The thermal vest is still going on!
I give hubby a sloppy wet 😘 before I left.
Four layers go on under my coat.
I puts on my lights.
Now for the fun to start...🍭
As the High School wasn't open, the was not a lot of traffic, until later on.
My boss came down to see me, and tell me she is retiring in December :(
I told her of all the fun I have been having...
She can't believe it!
 I said my goodbye to her.
I finished in one piece.
Now onto to B3..
Now for coffee, nibble and chat.
I don't normally have my bacon sandwich with one slice of bread buttered.Plus the bacon was a bit salty.
On the way out I saw a couple I chat to while doing my Lollipop Job.
"Very small world, "I said to them.
I felt terrible on the way home.
Now for a lemsip...
A quick power nap.
Once I woke up I found better.
Now the final shift of the week.
I noticed I was been following all the way to work. I tried to lose the car, and it was still following me.I suddenly turned off, and it was too late for them to follow me down a side road.
I parked up and talked to a lovely man with his dog.We had a good yak for 20 minutes.
I wished him a good weekend.
Now to put on the Winter Coat!
I put on my lights.
Now for a good rabbit with my friends.
One friend I normally yak with, went past in his car and wished me a good week off!
Now to start for the final shift.
Cars were actually stopping!
I had a good time!
Finished in one piece.
Now back home.
Hubby came home early,
Son walked back from work.
My neighbour was dropped back from the hospital in a taxi, and needed help to get back into his house.
(I have his spare key)
We got him into the house, and made him comfortable.
I then shopped for the tools needed for the DIY project that is going to happen in a few weeks....
Ordered a curtain rail from Dunelm.
Yellow buckets from Wickes.
(Going to pick them up tomorrow)
Tea time.
Hubby went and done a small shop from Lidl.
I helped him put it away when he came back.
 Shelby Lynne (born Shelby Lynn Moorer) is an American singer and songwriter and the older sister of singer-songwriter Allison Moorer. The success of her pop rock album I Am Shelby Lynne (1999) led to her winning the Grammy Award for Best New Artist, despite it being her sixth studio album. She released a Dusty Springfield tribute album called Just a Little Lovin' in 2008. Since then she has started her own independent record label, called Everso Records, and released three albums: Tears, Lies and Alibis, Merry Christmas, and Revelation Road. Lynne is also known for her distinctive contralto voice.
She is 53 years old 🎈 
 Derek Quinn, British guitarist and harmonica player for Freddie and the Dreamersdied on this day in 2020 aged 78.  
Sleep Tea Time...
The weekend will be here soon....