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June 2025 - Days out in the camper van Occasionally I take the van to work, it just depends what is parked where the night before.I'm careful about where I park and use the staff car park at work.I'm also cautious about where I park when I go shopping as there are numerous scratch marks on the van, I suspect from trollies and car doors. it's annoying.We've had a couple of days pout in the van this month, with a picnic on Castlemorton
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Week 26 2025 One Daily Positive and Project 365 I forgot to mention last week that I found a pension from 15 years ago that I could add to my pot of all the bits of pensions I've ever had and called a financial advisor who will look into it for me.I also did my self assessment tax return. No idea why I got asked to one this year, as I'd finished being a landlord 3 years ago and didn't think I'd be asked again after paying the Capital Gains tax
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Word of the week - Birthday I turned 54 on Thursday.Although I was in work, I had a really good day, thoroughly spoilt by family and friends. A BBQ for dinner and camping in South Wales this weekend.It was a hard day without Stephanie, every day is.I baked a carrot cake for my work colleagues and I shared the treats I would normally have had with Stephanie, with my students.The flowers I've received are beautiful. The last
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Post Comment Love - 27th-29th June 2025 Welcome back to #PoCoLo with Stephanie from Bosworth.Life and I.Post Comment Love #PoCoLo is a friendly weekly linky where you can link up any blog post you've written this week. If you're new or a regular visitor we're sure you'll find something of interest.Another week of summer which has led to late nights as the evening just passes by before getting dark at 10pm. I've read 3 books this week
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My Garden in June 2025 I love the garden at this time of the year. There has been watering to do every evening, but the majority of the time has just been spent outside in the garden with a glass of Pimm's and a enjoyed many dinners.There was also some tidying up after a weekend visit from our granddaughter.I've done some weeding.I've transplanted some seedlings and sown some more.I've harvested some crops.And there is
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