We travelled to London in January… Not for the weather, who ever goes to England for the weather? We went…
Author: Vivienne
Culture Shock…
Returning to England after six years immediately brought with it both expected joys, the ducking and weaving along busy streets, the…
Belongings…
On leaving London six years ago I packed up three suitcases filled with items I couldn’t take home with me…
Many Happy Returns of the Day Daughts…
Funny expression this English one, Many Happy Returns of the Day! The Day meaning Birth-day of course! Hubs and I left…
Shads and the Gift…
I hate to say say this but Shads, our Russian Blue, is our resident thief. He’ll take my plastic flatware…
Fire in the Pit…
Last year we decided not to burn our brush and branches in the pit. It doesn’t take long to fill…
A Callie Hug…
Callie is the cat who adopted us. She missed the moving truck when her family left the apartment complex we…
Temperature Drop…
Texas weather is contrary. The locals like to say, “If you don’t like the weather, wait a minute…it’ll change!” I…