Hello!  Remember me? This cup of coffee is helping me get back into blog writing again; I've missed it. I think I'm ready to get b...

Hello everyone. This is one of my first steps towards a new life without Hanno.  Most of you know he died on 25 May after a long period of m...

Another good fall of rain this week with over 220mm in the gauge. I say "over" because the rain gauge was overflowing again when I...

It's been a busy week, a mix of doctors, decisions and housework. Hanno is still unwell and now we're waiting to hear about another ...

This photo of our comfrey clump was taken a couple of days ago. Comfrey is one of the easiest herbs to grow and is also one of the most help...

Hello everyone, I hope you've had a good week.   I got the all clear from my doctor on Monday and my arm is slowly healing. It still loo...

The first cherries of the season for us. There was a time when I would rise at 4 am to write, read, think about life and plan the day ahead....

I'm not well. I was diagnosed with cellulitis of the arm yesterday and I've been told to rest and take antibiotics. The wound was in...

This is a simple post laying bare what I do during the day. You've liked  these posts when I've done them in the past. It's my d...

My computer problems have been resolved so I'm back with you.  There'll be no Weekend Reading today because I haven't been readi...