The Mock Orange in our garden is looking spectacular this year despite the wind trying to do its worst with the blooms.
I am sorry for the low quality of the image, I had to take it through my upstairs window so as not to disturb the baby Pied Wagtail that had taken up residence on [...]
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Mock Orange
2 Comments CherryPie on Jun 16th 2018
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Celebrating Twenty Years xx
A day out at Haddon Hall followed by ‘Fine Dining’ on the patio.
16 Comments CherryPie on Jun 6th 2018
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Dinner for Two
My morning was taken up with a routine appointment followed by a brief visit to the supermarket to pick up the ingredients for evening dinner. The day was gloriously sunny so I spent my afternoon sitting in my garden reading with a break now and then to peg washing on the line and take it [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Apr 20th 2018
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A Sunny Day
After a couple of weeks of misty mornings and rain, more reminiscent of autumn than spring, the sun put its hat on and came out to play. This gave us our first opportunity of the year to sit on the patio as the sun set and the moon rose.
8 Comments CherryPie on Apr 18th 2018
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Look for a lovely thing and you will find it,
It is not far -
It never will be far.
Sara Teasdale
12 Comments CherryPie on Apr 15th 2018
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When the Wind Blows
Today it has been very cold and it has snowed for most of the day. Thankfully the snow was fine and dry so it hasn’t built up very much but this meant that the heavy gusts of wind (from Storm Emma) caused mini snow blizzards and snow drifts.
It is still snowing now and this is [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Mar 1st 2018
