Now I know you’ve slept since my last blog ……but do you remember ? I ended it with- this photo ( or similar) …. but gave you no more information! Well………YES you’ve got it ! I am on the top photo because we actually spent a week on that yacht…..and yes, I know what you’re …
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All good things must come to an end……..
Now I suspect you will think that I had fallen off the edge of the world …no such luck Dear Reader ! The reason for the radio silence is two fold .Firstly, (I think I told you when I last wrote) the DB had a significant birthday towards the end of our stay in Spain …
The rain in Spain…….
Yes, Dear Reader, we have had a week of intermittent heavy showers interspersed with intense thunderstorms and lightning strikes then beautiful blue skies and sun ! Crazy weather but are we down- hearted? Not at all , we have had very lovely weather up until now – but they desperately need the rain here. Normally …
All I have I share with you……
Now Dear Reader you’ll be wondering what on earth I’m on about – well, you may be aware that for some this is part of the wedding vow. Let me explain, should I be considering the DB and I renewing our wedding vows ( which I’m not – we’ve kept the vows we made twenty …
Apologies ….24 hours overdue…..
In truth, the week started well …with yet another fiesta. I know we’d only had one two days previously but you can never have enough fiestas in Spain!!! This one was local to our town and more specifically to a church within it . There was a parade to celebrate all recent festivities…the Fallas …now …
And we’re off to Andalusia ….
Now before I tell you about our trip ( no , not that sort of a trip Dear Reader – the sort you’d send a post card from) I felt I should reassure you about my state of health. My last blog detailed my attempts at a backward triple salchow- unintentional and failed miserably . …
Never too old to learn…….
No, I am still not old enough for my bus pass Dear Reader, but I’ll never be too old to learn . The planned topic today has been completely turned on it’s head …why, you ask ……well, because I was also turned on my head ( in a fashion and I should add, in a …
Elf and Safety …and the rest!
Well we’re back in the land of sun and oranges …if you were looking forward to a blog about me sitting on a sun lounger by a pool with a cocktail in one hand, book in the other – switch off now. I apologise you’ll need to look up Sunseekers United for that – this …
A life in the week of……
Before I start writing today’s blog ( and explaining the title – I know you’ll be thinking “ she’s got it the wrong way round hasn’t she?” Patience Dear Reader, patience!) I wanted to sincerely thank you all for supporting me through my March challenge to raise funds for the SANDS charity. Together we raised …
A pot or two of gold??………….
Today is my last walk, my last daily blog ( don’t worry , I’m planning a weekly blog with observations and reflections on life going forward!) and the 39 th anniversary of my daughter Emma’s death. It is hard to believe I am old enough to be the mother of a near forty year old …