Wednesday, 24 October 2012

30 September 2012

Spicy pineapple cake

29 September 2012

We've been to Harrogate today - Betty's was as busy as usual!

28 September 2012

Shadows

27 September 2012

Early morning sky

26 September 2012

The remains of the rhubarb in the garden - I should have picked it all and used it!!

25 September 2012

More rain today

24 September 2012

23 September 2012

I've finished the baby cardigan for Lilly.

22 September 2012

Spending the weekend at Cowgill - walked up Arten Gill today.

21 September 2012

Something else to distract me!!! (As if I haven't got enough things on the go!!!)

20 September 2012

Another clematis that has suddenly appeared!!

19 September 2012

One finished sock!

18 September 2012

Spent today at Farfield Mill - the first meeting of our new group. Photo from one of the exhibitions at the Mill.

17 September 2012

Out walking again today. Walked along the river to Sedgwick with Sheila and Janice.

16 September 2012

We walked around Haweswater today in the pouring rain - and got very wet!!

15 September 2012

This clematis has appeared in the garden.

14 September 2012

Tired and ready for bed!

13 September 2012

The acer in our garden.

12 September 2012

My new challenge! One pair of socks in a solid colour each month - these are the socks for September. They have to be either black, white or gray. Mine are gray and I'm doing Eunice socks by Cookie-A.

11 September 2012

We drove home a different way - we went via Hexham.

10 September 2012

Allan's birthday today. Another beach walk today.

9 September 2012

Our first lovely beach walk today.

8 September 2012

The view from our campsite.

7 September 2012

Mo's birthday today! We're off to Northumberland for a long weekend.

6 September 2012

The Olympic stadium - the paralympics are nearly finished now - we're really enjoyed watching them.

5 September 2012

Kendal town centre

4 September 2012

Another garden photo.

3 September 2012

It's Mintfest again in Kendal!

2 September 2012

We've still got some flowers in the garden.

1 September 2012

Spent today at Cowgill tidying up the garden.

31 August 2012

Another sunny day!!!!

30 August 2012

I've picked these plums from the garden today!

29 August 2012

I've managed to finsh the knitted cable bag for Louise's birthday.

28 August 2012

We seem to have lots of these peacock butterflies in the garden!

27 August 2012

We left Coniston today - in the pouring rain - to drive home.

26 August 2012

The weather was better today - we still had a little bit of rain but lots of sunshine too. We went for a lovely walk.

25 August 2012

Weather not great today so we just walked into Coniston along the side of the lake and had a look at the museum and craft shops.

24 August 2012

We're off again! Going to Coniston for the weekend in the campervan.

23 August 2012

My labels have arrived!!!

22 August 2012

Home again!

20 August 2012

Had a very busy day again today. We all went to the cemetry first thing to scatter John's ashes at mum's grave, then we went to lunch, then I had to take dad back to hospital, then met up with all the family from Liverpool later in the afternoon. The weather was gorgeous we we caught the ferry from Cremyll over to Mount Edgcumbe. Stephen, Jamie and Tom were teaching Dylan and Jake how to skim stones at the beach.

17 August 2012

We left Modbury this morning (in the pouring rain!) to drive home. I'm driving back down on Sunday.

16 August 2012

We drove to Kingsbridge this evening and had fish and chips!! A long tiring day for both of us.

15 August 2012

We've been down in Plymouth since Sunday - dad in hospital as he's had a stroke. We're staying at a very nice campsite at Modbury (just outside Plymouth) but the weather has been awful - very wet and very windy!

11 August 2012

We walked into the centre of Durham from the campsite - it was a three mile walk mostly along the river. Visited the Cathedral whilst we were there.

10 August 2012

Just left work and we're off to Durham for the weekend in the sunshine in the campervan.