While it is February one can taste the full joys of anticipation. Spring stands at the gate with her finger on the latch.
Patience Strong
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
2 Comments CherryPie on Feb 8th 2026
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
For it is in giving that we receive.
Saint Francis of Assisi
6 Comments CherryPie on Dec 22nd 2025
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
In the glow of the tree we find a reminder: even darkness becomes beautiful when met with light.
Anon
9 Comments CherryPie on Dec 15th 2025
As a volunteer at Attingham I was able to see the house decorated for Christmas the day before it opens to the public. The house visit was followed by festive food and mulled wine in the courtyard.
I haven’t yet had time to explore the outdoor decorations along the mile walk. I have been walking in [...]
5 Comments CherryPie on Nov 28th 2025
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them.
Robert Laurence Binyon
4 Comments CherryPie on Nov 10th 2025
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Last Post Shift Walk of the Year
Before the clocks changed at the weekend I enjoyed one last post shift walk at Attingham Park. I was treated to some beautiful Autumn colours and the walled garden was decked out for ‘The School of Magic’ trail.
When the evenings get darker after the clocks change I like to travel home in daylight to avoid [...]
4 Comments CherryPie on Oct 29th 2025
