I wish I was a chestnut tree, nourished by the sun, with leaves and twigs and branches, and conkers by the ton.
Tony Hancock
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
2 Comments CherryPie on Sep 14th 2025
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Rooms of wonder
The first picture is the colouring page that I promised to share with you in my recent post about my visit to Hodnet Hall. I coloured it during July and August.
The second two photographs are colourings that I started a while ago and only recently completed.
10 Comments CherryPie on Sep 14th 2025
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
It’s so graceful to be blown by the wind, to go where the wind takes you. Just drifting over beautiful rivers in a balloon is perfect.
Richard Branson
2 Comments CherryPie on Sep 7th 2025
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Hand Packed With Love
Photoshop Elements randomly creates collages from my photo catalogue. This collage brought back some happy memories.
I loved receiving these reversible skirts hand packed with a personal note making me feel special. When the parcel arrived I always took time to open it slowly and savour the personal touches that were added to my purchase.
I enjoyed [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Jun 23rd 2025
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Friday Night Curry
Due to shopping a day earlier than usual we hadn’t yet visited our local butcher to purchase the meat to accompany our meal options for the next few days.
This led to ‘Fish Friday’ being ‘Fish Thursday’ and our Saturday curry night become ‘Curry Friday’.
We might be back on track by Sunday
PS: The curry [...]
4 Comments CherryPie on Jun 21st 2025
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Patio Days
At long last we had the opportunity for ‘Fine Dining’ on the patio.
2 Comments CherryPie on Jun 20th 2025
