mumblings

He’s home!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! They figured out what was wrong, gave him some pills and said he could come home! Thank you very much for the healing thoughts and prayers and lovely comments.

The doctors told pao this morning that they think it might be appendix but they are not sure and would do some more tests. Nothing has happened so far and I’ve just been over to see him and he is a bit fed up but that is to be expected. I’m not expecting to hear [...]

pao has been rushed to hospital with either gall stones or appendicitus or severe constipation. Please pray/send healing thoughts his way. I’ve come home for some rest and will go back and see him in the morning.

I bought this book for pao one Christmas and whilst I was casting around for something new to read, I thought this really fit the mood I wanted after reading The Bonesetter’s Daughter. Gentlemen of the Road by Michael Chabon I was lured into buying this because I loved the cover and the idea of [...]

Well, I am at the end of month 1 of unemployment and I’ve been pretty busy entertaining myself. Even though I am actively looking for a new job, I’m setting up in business too, hence the wedding shows, jewellery-making etc. I’m also setting up as a freelance IT consultant too with a view to taking [...]

“Oh dear” is what my friend’s 4 year old daughter says very gravely when she thinks she is in trouble. It is not an expression I’d ever have expected to hear a 4 year old utter so it does make me smile when she says it. Oh dear. There is something more-ish about these Anglesey [...]

I’m stealing this from Kristi from a long while ago but I love her Ten On Tuesday series (and, well, it WAS that topic on Tuesday at some point in the past.) ” Ten things you love about where you live.” 1. I can look out the window and see green. Often in the morning [...]

I’m taking the plunge with this jewellery malarky and attending a wedding show as an exhibitor early next month so I’m having to get some lovelies ready for that. This is a knitted crystal and pearl pendant Pretty pearl and crystal earrings Pearly crystally earrings. This one has a pearly length of chain. Pendant with [...]

Tamyra has also spent large parts of the weekend snoozing punctuated by renewing her love affair with our friend’s guide dog. She is totally fascinated by him and spent ages rubbing up against his harness and eventually touched noses with him (sadly I was out of the room when the nose touching happened). I’ve been [...]

Well, it certainly has been quite a lovely week exploring colour during Winter Colours Week. I thoroughly enjoyed the challenge of finding colour every day and photographing it in different ways. Thank you to Chris for posting the link to