Raise the Drawbridge!

It's holiday season at last, the best of the British weather is upon us & our thoughts turn to balmy evenings, long cool cocktails with loved ones, leisurely lunches with friends, sporting events, concerts, regattas, carnivals & jetting off on that much anticipated fun in the sun holiday. Our reward for enduring the long, cold,…

Returning to Oakfell Hall

Anna has been given her Great Aunts country house. She and husband Chas, have the intention of turning it into a Bed & Breakfast. Little do they realise how much hard work, heartache, and sadness lies ahead, nor had they planned on the devious underhandedness of cousin Marty to take Oakfell Hall for himself. CHAPTER…

Then there was one….

Things have been a little subdued around here since Sunday. One of our best friends Spaniels had to be very unexpected put to sleep. She had an infection, but that was being treated with antibiotics. No expense was spared, she & her brother were doted on, so when the call came through to say she…

Baby Blanket

This is the first crocheting I've started since last September. Up until then I'd always have something on my hook, but during lockdown I didn't do anything. I'm not sure why. It seemed the more time I had, the less I did. These past three days I'm back to it and I'm so pleased. I…