by Susie | Oct 13, 2008 | Gardens and Gardening, Poetry, Uncategorized
“As pears that do not ripen, affirmation takes it’s place, when Autumn leaves turn to gold, my mind trenchant and keen; I conquer many fearsome things, subdue and overcome, and as the mists arrive, how precious days become” … Extract...
by Susie | Sep 17, 2008 | Cooking, Food, Gardens and Gardening, Recipes, Uncategorized
As there are so many Apples on the trees right now and many windfalls as well, I thought it was time for my chutney making to begin, storing some jars away for the winter season. The following recipe has been devised by me and makes a very good ...
by Susie | Sep 2, 2008 | Cooking, Food, Gardens and Gardening, Lincolnshire, The Wolds, Uncategorized, Village
The 34th Annual Flower and Vegetable show was held this Saturday in our village. A great bustle filled the air as the villagers took their wonderful produce to the village hall to await judgement. The eighty categories make it a fabulous affair. The hall was...
by Susie | Jul 9, 2008 | Gardens and Gardening, Music, Uncategorized, Village
On Saturday we were invited to a wonderful 50th birthday party for a friend who lives in the same village. It was so beautifully planned, I believe there was upwards of one hundred and thirty persons present, yet the organization was amazing. A...
by Susie | Jun 22, 2008 | Gardens and Gardening, Lincolnshire, The Wolds, Uncategorized
Unusually strange weather in our little Wolds Village today. The Sun is shining brightly but the wind is charging through, blowing sun umbrellas and summer – swings about. With potential gusts of 55-65 mph and isolated gusts of 70 mph it seems a...
by Susie | Jun 18, 2008 | Gardens and Gardening, Uncategorized
Well the weather held for us last weekend, when all the family arrived for a long weekend to celebrate Jenny and Ian’s Pearl Wedding Anniversary. From the Friday it was fun and laughter all the way. We had put up a Marquee in the garden...
