Mr C, my mum & I spent the Easter weekend at Stobbery House in Wells. We enjoyed a relaxing atmosphere, kind hospitality, a delightful garden and spectacular views. We attended the Easter Morning Eucharist service in Wells Cathedral. As the choir was singing the response (in Latin) to the initiation of the Eucharistic prayer I [...]
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Filed under Anecdotes, Faith Foundations, Holidays, Wells 2017
The Wanderer Returns
12 Comments CherryPie on Apr 18th 2017
Filed under Anecdotes, Holidays, Lenham 2017
Lenham – Day Three
I woke up quite early and remembered that the clocks had moved forward one hour. I wondered if anyone else had remembered as it had not been mentioned the previous evening before we all went to bed.
It turned out that everyone had forgotten…
Eventually everyone surfaced. Mr C and I kept out of the way whilst [...]
12 Comments CherryPie on Apr 5th 2017
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Lenham – Day Two
We got up early and had tea, toast and orange juice for breakfast before setting out for Leeds Castle with my Brother in Law and family. The day was lovely and sunny, but a little windy making the air quite bracing in exposed places.
We walked through the parkland towards the castle in glorious sunshine, spring [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Apr 4th 2017
Filed under Anecdotes, Out & About
Ride a Cock Horse to Banbury Cross
Ride a cock horse to Banbury Cross,
To see a fine lady upon a white horse;
With rings on her fingers and bells on her toes,
She shall have music wherever she goes.
On sunday we set off to Banbury, albeit taking a rather more conventional method of transport than a horse for a family gathering. Banbury was the [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Mar 22nd 2017
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One Misty Moisty Morning…
…when foggy was the weather
The Saturday jaunt to visit my Aunt went well and as you can see we were treated to some fantastic scenes on our outward journey. The SatNav took us on the route that skims past Jodrell Bank which is normally a spectacular sight. Today, however the radio telescope was shrouded by [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Nov 26th 2016
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Love & Laughter
This weekend my brother got married to his lovely lady. Their wedding day was perfect and beautiful. The sun came out to bless them and there was much love, laughter and happy tears along the way… The happy couple surprised everyone with a choreographed dance story about the two of them. A part of the [...]
12 Comments CherryPie on Aug 29th 2016
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A Hectic Evening…
I arrived home to be informed that visitors (family members) were due to arrive shortly. It was a nice surprise but it meant that my evening Christmas preparation plans were put on the back burner…
Whilst we were enjoying a catch up with our visitors the doorbell rang and on opening the door we found yet [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Dec 22nd 2015
