Archive for February, 2009

Great no Excellent news…

Today I had my letter from the college confirming that I have passed my level 3 diploma in Indian head massage.
To say I was pleased is an understatement, over the moon, delighted, ecstatic all come to mind.
Not once in my life did I ever think I would go to college,let alone get two diplomas.
One [...]

Its been a while..

Geoff missed out on a great Prawn stir fry today

Banana and chocolate muffins too

and his favourite Biscotti Biscuits , recipe from Gotham Gal..

Just hope I can stop the boys from eating all the biscotti biscuits and keep them nice and crunchy for the weekend

Another rip off…

As from the end of march the council here will no longer collect garden rubbish in the green bags.
Usually you buy these green bags for 60p each and it takes me a good few months to fill one.
Now they want me to buy a brown bin for £36, which you might think is a fair [...]

Just when you think its safe..

I go and get a blister
Yesterdays walk was with the Cambridge rambling group.
Vera led a group of 14 on a 16 mile walk from Audley end, over the undulating Essex countryside as far as Langley.
Where we had our lunch outside The bull then refreshments inside before the return walk.
This walk took us [...]

Another 5 min’s of fame… maybe !

Yesterday I received this e-mail from Thordis at Radio Norfolk
Dear Sally,
I am working on Graham and Karen’s mid-morning show at BBC Radio Norfolk and came across your webpage as part of research I was doing. We are looking for somebody to talk about twitter, blogging, facebook and all kinds of social network type things and [...]

Not the perfect Chair

It has been really hard finding the right chair for my Indian head massage clients.
It had to have a low back, be comfortable and portable for in and out the car.
I need a sturdy folding chair that is cushioned but they are hard to find.
The one I have now is ok but I am not [...]

Vaccinations needed for Peru

As Emily and Geoff are off on their travels in 6 and 7 weeks time I thought I had better check out what Vaccinations they both need.
These are the ones you are advised to get…
Hepatitis A … a faecal/oral infection spread through contaminated food and water.
Tetanus…contracted through dirty cuts and scratches.
Typhoid…a systemic infection transmitted [...]

So cute

These babies are made with  silicone. While some of the faces may look“crafted” rather than “real”, every detail is amazing.
find out more from the Artist,Camille Allen’s Artist Dolls And Sculptures
 

The tale of two walks…

On Sunday the 8th of February we met up with the Newmarket Ramblers for an 11 mile walk from the monument on shelter house corner near Elveden.
Amazingly so did 33 other walkers
It was a figure of 8 walk which apparently is always popular as many people just do the first half of [...]

Valentines part two….

At 10pm off we went for my surprise of the night…
Champagne and chocolates at the Arts Cinema with a special late showing of Brief Encounter, one of the most romantic British films ever made

It was a great way to end the day
In case your wondering my favourite [...]

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