Changes in the garden and a walk by the sea

Changes in the garden and a walk by the sea

Changes in the garden The apple tree above has masses of beautiful blossom,  hopefully, the apples will follow eventually. Been having a lovely time planting and tidying in the garden this week. Gradually getting it into shape. Mike has been doing some paving and it’s...
Books, bonding, scarecrows and demos

Books, bonding, scarecrows and demos

Although I’ve been cutting back on the things I do, this week in the month is a busy one. Monday This Monday was Easter Monday of course, so a bit different one to usual. Tuesday On Tuesday it was the monthly U3A meeting. This week we had an apiarist as the speaker. I...
Crispy Lemon Skin and refurbished pots

Crispy Lemon Skin and refurbished pots

Crispy Lemon Skin I read recently about crisping up lemon skins by frying them. I can’t remember now where it was. I’ve just googled and there are a few places that talk about it, but can’t find the one where I saw it. Anyway, I thought it sounded...
Lots of vegetables, houses, birthdays and plants

Lots of vegetables, houses, birthdays and plants

I have got SO much to tell you! Can’t believe it’s been a week again! Tuesday On Tuesday – the U3A cookery group came to my house and as last month, I got them to explore more recipes using lots of vegetables. We did the Avocado, Orange and Tomato salad, a very quick...
I’ve found a new favourite thing!

I’ve found a new favourite thing!

Had a lovely day yesterday. The sun was shining, it was a beautiful day and I had arranged to spend it with my eldest, her husband and daughter. We walked along the cliffs at the Bede’s end of Eastbourne. Granddaughter was riding her scooter and generally running...