Archive for August, 2018
Filed under Gardens, Heritage, Out & About
Haddon Hall Gardens
14 Comments CherryPie on Aug 9th 2018
Filed under Out & About
Haddon Hall
Haddon Hall is an English country house on the River Wye near Bakewell, Derbyshire, one of the seats of the Duke of Rutland. It is currently occupied by Lord Edward Manners (brother of the current Duke) and his family. In form a medieval manor house, it has been described as “the most complete and most interesting house of [its] period”.[1] The [...]
20 Comments CherryPie on Aug 8th 2018
For me, prayer is an aspiration of the heart, it is a simple glance directed towards heaven, it is a cry of gratitude and love in the midst of trial as well as joy.
Therese of Lisieux
18 Comments CherryPie on Aug 5th 2018
Filed under Anecdotes, This & That
Ready for an Adventure
Ted has been impatiently waiting for a summer adventure.
I (Ted), a small bear with a big heart have been housebound longer than expected.
I think? all of the craftsmen, painting, decorating, carpeting etc. have now left the building…
After all that caretaking I am now eager to be on my next adventure.
10 Comments CherryPie on Aug 4th 2018
Filed under Anecdotes
Walking Challenge Result
After almost a month the certificate for the completion of my 50 day walking challenge has come through.
I have now successfully completed my 50 day walking challenge where I aimed to walk at least 10,000 per day. There were only two days when I couldn’t achieve this. I had factored those days in and had steps [...]
22 Comments CherryPie on Aug 2nd 2018
