It seems a lifetime ago since we took my Father in Law to Middleton Hall for Fathers Day last year. We had lunch in the courtyard coffee shop be exploring the hall and gardens.
The history of the hall spans over 1000 years:
Our history spans over 1,000 years so this means that we have a lot [...]
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Middleton Hall & Gardens
10 Comments CherryPie on Oct 18th 2020
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter.
Euripides
14 Comments CherryPie on Jun 17th 2018
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Black Fly Bites Again…
On Sunday, it was Father’s day so we took my Father-in-Law to Harvington Hall, a moated manor house with the largest surviving series of priest holes in the country. The weather was kind to us, the day was gloriously hot and sunny and a good time was had by all. When we arrived we had [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Jun 22nd 2017
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Sugnall Walled Garden Revisited
On Sunday (yesterday) we took my in-laws out for lunch to Sugnall walled garden. It was a belated fathers day trip due to us traveling home from our holidays on fathers day.
We found that Sugnall walled garden was completely transformed since our previous visit. Everything was in full bloom and the summer marquee was in [...]
16 Comments CherryPie on Jul 20th 2015
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Fathers represent another way of looking at life – the possibility of an alternative dialogue.
Louise J. Kaplan, (Oneness and Separateness: From Infant to Individual, 1978)
8 Comments CherryPie on Jun 20th 2010