Living in a very rural area,we have lots and lots of spiders in our houses. Now spiders don’t bother me at all. I grew up in a house that had those huge ones and here they’re mostly cobweb spiders who aren’t very big at all. Today my friend,Christie told me that if you . . . →Read More:Chestnuts &Spiders
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A couple of months ago,Charlie became part of our family which includes three cats and myself. Every morning we take a short walk up the road and a couple of weeks ago,my cat Calvin decided it would be fun to join us. So almost every morning,the three of us wander up the . . . →Read More:Walking with the Family Every year there is a great May Day celebration here which includes lots of dancing,music,food,a parade and the traditional May Pole Dance. Check out Toby Snelgrove’s photos. Today my sister read my last post and she found and scanned my mother’s recipe. Here it is. For those of you who are unable to translate my Mum’s handwriting,I will type it out. Magic Garden 6 tbsp salt 6 tbsp liquid blueing 6 tbsp water 1 tbsp ammonica Pour over broken bricks,coal, . . . →Read More:The Original Magic Garden When I was a little girl,my mother would make what she called Magic Gardens. I remember being awestruck at how beautiful they were. I don’t know what happened to her recipe but after doing a bit of research online,I found instructions. If you’re a granny,your grandchildren will love this. Crystal Magic Garden . . . →Read More:Crystal Magic Garden My Father during WW2 I started the Hogg Surname Centre at the end last millenium. It was a lot of fun to put together and in the process I met lots of Hoggs and even some distant relatives. Lately it’s been hard to keep up with the updates. Still it’s a good site if . . . →Read More:My Genealogy Site It’s Saturday of the May long weekend and once again the crowds descend on my little island. After having enjoyed having Dinner Bay park to myself for the last couple of months when I take Charlie there 4 or 5 days a week,today we were surrounded by crowds. Must have been at least 20 . . . →Read More:Crowds My darling daughter posts videos on Facebook to make her mother happy. Funny [HQ] –Matty –May 2010 |     | ||||
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