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Tag Archives: charity shop
Saturday
This week, can I own up to being bored and slightly at a loose end. It is quite true that the less you do, the less you want to do. Are you allowed to feel like this at this time … Continue reading
Setter o’clock
Five o’clock this morning someone in the house wanted to go out. I was pleased that she had asked to go out, but not wanting to step outside, but after all the unlocking of the door and stumbling out, nothing … Continue reading
Beautiful Saturday
What an amazing day for September. When my daughter was born on the 7th of this month, the weather was also wonderful, and if my memory serves me right, we had about a week of warm weather. Of course that … Continue reading
Flower card
My morning started with a very early walk with my daughter and her dog Luna. Not the best walk but certainly entertaining. Luna mostly wanted to be dragged along the wet grass and attack Trudy, playfully. When I returned home … Continue reading
Working again at the charity shop
As Trudy is worried about being left on her own, I’ve felt unable to work my rota at the shop. I am also mindful that the other flat dwellers don’t want to listen to her barking either, but today with … Continue reading
Walking round Valley Park
It is so nice being out and about again with Trudy, catching up with the walkers I used to see. Today we met up with Marigold, Myrtle, and their owner. Marigold and Myrtle are french bulldogs. Gorgeous and so naughty. … Continue reading
