Hello! If you are finding it a bit frustrating to occupy yourself during this isolation period then here are some things which might help. Keeping ourselves occupied is one of the best ways to get through this and we are truly fortunate in these times to have so many things at our disposal at the […]
Hello there, For once there isn’t a storm going on going on outside! In fact, the sky is clear and blue, although it is a bit cold still. Believe it or not, last Monday saw the beginning of Meteorological Spring in Britain (and probably otherwhere, too) according to the bods on Radio 4 and for […]
Hi Everyone Not a very long newsletter this time. Basically I’m laid up with a screamingly bad back from knees to neck, so moving, sitting, staying still and generally being alive is quite a painful affair. For your benefit… I thought I would just include a link or two to some information about benefits, mainly […]
Happy New Year! I hope you had a festive and fulfilling Christmas. Ours was quiet and thoroughly enjoyable. 2020 is upon us and certainly wish all of you a happy, peaceful and healthy one. Health I was recently given a bottle of Blackseed Oil by a good friend. I have never used this before; in […]
Season’s Greeting! Well, I don’t know about you but I’ve been absolutely freezing this week. The only warm person in our house has been the dog and that’s only because he’s hairy and knows where the best duvet is. Worse than being dead? A couple of weeks ago I came across this report on the […]
Hi Everyone Well, the weather promises to be windy, rainy, sleety and possibly snowy. You can’t go out so you might as well stay in, turn on the gas fire, make a cup of tea, and read the November newsletter. You know it makes sense! Christmas Raffle We will be holding the Christmas Raffle at […]
Hi Everyone It was in the papers this week that we’re in for a bad winter this year. I don’t know about a white Christmas but it’s going to be a cold one apparently so forewarned is forearmed, as they say. Be prepared and stay safe. Right, now, two things: 1 – Raffle Prizes We […]
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March Interim 2020
Hello! If you are finding it a bit frustrating to occupy yourself during this isolation period then here are some things which might help. Keeping ourselves occupied is one of the best ways to get through this and we are truly fortunate in these times to have so many things at our disposal at the […]
March 2020
Hello there, For once there isn’t a storm going on going on outside! In fact, the sky is clear and blue, although it is a bit cold still. Believe it or not, last Monday saw the beginning of Meteorological Spring in Britain (and probably otherwhere, too) according to the bods on Radio 4 and for […]
February 2020
Hi Everyone Not a very long newsletter this time. Basically I’m laid up with a screamingly bad back from knees to neck, so moving, sitting, staying still and generally being alive is quite a painful affair. For your benefit… I thought I would just include a link or two to some information about benefits, mainly […]
January 2020
Happy New Year! I hope you had a festive and fulfilling Christmas. Ours was quiet and thoroughly enjoyable. 2020 is upon us and certainly wish all of you a happy, peaceful and healthy one. Health I was recently given a bottle of Blackseed Oil by a good friend. I have never used this before; in […]
December 2019
Season’s Greeting! Well, I don’t know about you but I’ve been absolutely freezing this week. The only warm person in our house has been the dog and that’s only because he’s hairy and knows where the best duvet is. Worse than being dead? A couple of weeks ago I came across this report on the […]
November 2019
Hi Everyone Well, the weather promises to be windy, rainy, sleety and possibly snowy. You can’t go out so you might as well stay in, turn on the gas fire, make a cup of tea, and read the November newsletter. You know it makes sense! Christmas Raffle We will be holding the Christmas Raffle at […]
October 2019
Hi Everyone It was in the papers this week that we’re in for a bad winter this year. I don’t know about a white Christmas but it’s going to be a cold one apparently so forewarned is forearmed, as they say. Be prepared and stay safe. Right, now, two things: 1 – Raffle Prizes We […]