Thursday, 31 December 2009

Last day of this blog


So here I will blog my favourite person in 2009 - FACT.

I have managed 330 posts (out of a possible 365 so haven't managed quite every day as a separate post, but not a bad effort I think).

Tuesday, 29 December 2009

29/12/09

A wake boarding contest!

Monday, 28 December 2009

28/12/09


I popped into Nottingham today today and met Sue and Charlotte for a coffee. Catherine stayed at home in her sick bed :-(.

Sunday, 27 December 2009

Friday, 25 December 2009

Christmas Day


Christmas ducks

Wednesday, 23 December 2009

23/12/09


Snow - great big fat flakes are falling.

Tuesday, 22 December 2009

22/12/09


Matthew pulling a very funny face!

Monday, 21 December 2009

21/12/09


Here are two of my colleagues, Charlotte and Farida.

Sunday, 20 December 2009

20/12/09


We made Rocky Road mmmmmmmmmmmmmmm

Saturday, 19 December 2009

19/12/09


These nice people sung to me today as I shopped in M&S.

Friday, 18 December 2009

18/12/09


I did some wrapping up today.

Thursday, 17 December 2009

17/12/09



These delightful Christmas decorations arrived as a present from my sister today - all the way from Honkers.

Wednesday, 16 December 2009

16/12/09


We finished off writing our cards today, that is 58 cards in the post to help the postie keep his job.

Tuesday, 15 December 2009

15/12/09


Christmas at the Collier's house! No bathroom though!

Sunday, 13 December 2009

13/12/09


We went to see the Bridget Riley exhibition and happened across this 'let me tell you' penguin.

Saturday, 12 December 2009

12/12/09



We have had a lovely day today out in the sunshine seeking penguins and going on the big wheel.

Friday, 11 December 2009

11/12/09


Becca and Jodie Alice came for a sleep over last night and were as good as gold.

Thursday, 10 December 2009

10/12/09


Tonight Jodie Alice and Becca came over to see us and kindly put my hair into pigtails.

Wednesday, 9 December 2009

09/12/09


We went in the loft tonight to start getting Christmassy.

Tuesday, 8 December 2009

08/12/09


I spent the day in the Jury Inn learning about Professional Review and Development and spotted these two hanging about outside Costa.

Monday, 7 December 2009

07/12/09


Today I ate a very pink cake while I iced my knee.

Sunday, 6 December 2009

06/12/09



Catherine went santa dashing this morning and then this afternoon we went for a 5 hour trip to A & E.

Friday, 4 December 2009

04/12/09


I saw this oddity in town this evening, I think that it is the grotto.

Thursday, 3 December 2009

03/12/09


Today I had my hair cut.

Wednesday, 2 December 2009

02/12/09


My poor confused croci are going to have a hard time over the next couple of months I think.

Tuesday, 1 December 2009

01/12/09


Catherine found this blast from the past when she was clearing up in her office!

Monday, 30 November 2009

30/11/09


I met Esther and Lucy for lunch today at Amber - it (an they) were lush.

Sunday, 29 November 2009

29/11/09


A day at home, how very lovely. This was my friday present this week and although it is not advent until Tuesday we lit this candle.

Saturday, 28 November 2009

28/11/09



Esther Baker's 30th birthday celebrations.

Friday, 27 November 2009

27/11/09



I found the Booker Ave penguin in town today. After drinks at the Gulshan this evening we dropped Esther off at home and found these mysterious posters.....

Thursday, 26 November 2009

26/11/09


I went to see the new moon with Sara, Tanya and Lindsey (and her new fly boots). We saw the big wheel and I want to have a go!

Tuesday, 24 November 2009

25/11/09


This evening I did some long overdue hockey paperwork including banking.

Monday, 23 November 2009

23/11/09


When I woke up this morning the wind had reduced my plastic greenhouse to this muddle.

Sunday, 22 November 2009

22/11/09


My new fork.

Saturday, 21 November 2009

21/11/09


Here is my mummy.

Wednesday, 18 November 2009

18/11/09



It was lovely to see Peter and Carie on Tuesday and a big surprise to Cathy Burnham today at the meeting in London, I used to babysit for her children 20 years ago in Nottingham!

Monday, 16 November 2009

16/11/09


Packing for my trip to THAT London!

Saturday, 14 November 2009

14/11/09


We popped to Church Stretton to play Wii sport (and visit the in-laws while we were there!!).

Friday, 13 November 2009

13/11/09


I met a handsome chap in Manchester and he whisked me off for a coffee before I hit the library.

Thursday, 12 November 2009

11/11/09


Two lovely little girls came to spend the evening with us.

Tuesday, 10 November 2009

10/11/09


Lindsey lent us some Shreddies.....

Monday, 9 November 2009

09/11/09


Here is my new favourite duvet - thank you all.

Sunday, 8 November 2009

My birthday


Catherine took me out for a really lovely birthday meal at Puschka. Spare spare bear came too.

Friday, 6 November 2009

06/10/09


Another Hototopia gig tonight. Sarah Waters - here we are with her.

Thursday, 5 November 2009

05/11/09


Rather than the fireworks this evening we went to see Care Takers at the Unity - this picture is of the set.