I have no pictures to show of my lovely 6 mile walk to, from and around Dothill Nature Reserve.
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Comments Off CherryPie on Mar 21st 2025
Filed under Anecdotes, Out & About
Just Me…
… in my new hat
The hat was a valentine’s day prezzie from Mr C.
I am wondering if I should have been worried about the monster lurking behind me in the sky?
10 Comments CherryPie on Mar 11th 2025
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A Delayed Day Trip to London
As the end of 2024 was drawing to a close, we intended for one last day trip to London. We were looking forward to seeing London with its festive lights all aglow.
Sadly, we were not able to visit London to enjoy the festivities because mum became unwell again and was admitted to hospital at the [...]
12 Comments CherryPie on Mar 9th 2025
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Sunday Brunch…
… at Truffles Cafe in Ironbridge
Afterwards we visited mum in the nearby care home on a day when she was not quite herself.
Much later in the day we dined in the Giggling Squid before visiting Theatre Severn to hear Kate Mosse ‘Unlocking the Secrets of the Labyrinth’. She shared her inspiration for her novel Labyrinth [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Mar 4th 2025
For breakfast I chose the vegetarian option that had tempted me the day before. It was delicious.
As we checked out of the hotel we were asked if we had enjoyed our stay and our choice of room style, and, if we returned would we choose the same or something different? There are three options; the [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Mar 1st 2025
We arrived in the breakfast room to find that the advertised continental breakfast was exactly as advertised, unlike our previous hotel where several components of the continental breakfast were missing. I couldn’t miss out on the opportunity even though the vegetarian breakfast was also tempting. I wasn’t disappointed.
After breakfast, as planned, we had a chilly [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Feb 27th 2025
We had a leisurely start to the day, choosing lunch in one of the cafés listed in the ‘Extra Mile’ book that seeks out foody delights as alternatives to motorway services.
We settled on Ellenden Farm Shop Café near Harvington. When we arrived, I realised that we had been there before on a day trip to [...]
12 Comments CherryPie on Feb 25th 2025
