The last few days have been a bit of a whirlwind not to mention it has been hotter than an oven here to the extent I’ve felt a bit iffy. I’ve been madly busy both at home and the other place. I had been knitting away quite merrily on my Sock Kit Pal’s bag when [...]
Perfect for a lazy Sunday especially since I was keen to know what happened next! SRP Book 11 Seven Up by Janet Evanovich Stephanie Plum is back trying to catch FTA Eddie DeCooch, an eldery cigarette smuggler who had been dating Grandma Mazur. Even though it should have been easy to catch DeCooch since his [...]
I’ve now reached my SRP goal! I can’t believe that I’ve managed to read 10 so quickly but I put it down to the three weeks I had off ill. SRP Book 10 High Five by Janet Evanovich Yes, I know what you are thinking. I just read Six. When I was looking at the [...]
I just had to find out what happened next… and quickly! SRP Book 9 Hot Six by Janet Evanovich Hot Six is the 6th in the Stephanie Plum series of novels. Stephanie finds her apartment invaded by Bob, a golden retriever dog, her Grandma, and some dodgy types not to mention a homocidal maniac and [...]
As you may have guessed, my reading is quite eclectic. SRP Book 7 What’s so amazing about grace? by Philip Yancey I’ve been wanting to read this book for quite a while now so I picked it up on an impulse a couple of Saturdays when we were in a Christian bookstore choosing pao’s anniversary [...]
I’m starting to wonder if beach huts are a particularly British thing after all the questions! Well, a beach hut is like a shed located on the beach. They are generally owned by families who go down and sit outside their huts during the summer. Beach huts are a place where you can change out [...]
I was woken up this morning by the postman who brought me a fabulous box full of goodies from Fairy Cake Girl! Thank you so much, Wendy: I’m overwhelmed by the loveliness of your package. It was all done up so beautiful in pink polka dot paper with lots of lovely stars inside the box. [...]
Yes, I really did read that whole book last night and woke up at 4.30 this morning to read the last 20 pages. So, to Tink’s Birthday Thing. Here is what you are supposed to do: Go to Wikipedia. In the Search box, type your birth month and day (but not year). July 6th List [...]
pao took pity on me last night and gave me an early birthday present. I present to you – The Happy Hooker I quite like crochet and have really vivid memories of my mum crocheting a lot when I was little. One of my favourite things that she made was a bubblegum pink shawl which [...]
It is raining here in Kent today so perfect for a bit of light reading (or sleeping*). *Depending on whether you are a cat or you have just taken a load of painkillers. SRP Book 2 Blue Shoes and Happiness by Alexander McCall Smith Blue Shoes and Happiness is the 7th in the popular No. [...]