We were at the shops when we came to a walk in barber – and as the husbear was desperate for a haircut, it seemed the perfect opportunity. His usual barber was closed due to the Christmas break. Having said that, he’d been to this walk in barber several times over the years – being […]
Kissing Katies Goodbye
Was anybody else devastated to learn that fashion chain Katies will close its doors forever this month? Their parent company, Mosaic Brands, is in voluntary administration and Katies has been axed, which I found surprising as it sounds like their other brands – eg Millers, Rockmans, Rivers, Noni B, etc – will still be around […]
A Sentence A Day: December 2024
December unsprisingly was all about getting into the Christmas spirit – decorating, gifts, parties – though I didn’t do much in the way of baking or making festive treats this year. Just as well really as I was recovering from a little op … 1 December – What else do you do on the first […]
A Sentence A Day: November 2024
Welcome to my notes from November, a month that included a lot of rain, storms, a week’s holiday, some happy news, and our first preparations for the looming holiday season … 1 November – The husbear had a mate over for dinner, afterwards we watched a new release on Netflix, “The Plane”. 2 November – […]