It's almost April which means the A to Z Blogging Challenge is almost upon us. This will be my third year of doing the challenge and I think I'm even more prepared than usual. For those of you who have never heard of it, the challenge involves writing a post everyday of April, except Sundays, going … Continue reading The A to Z Challenge Theme Reveal
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Top Ten Musical Memories and Friday’s Fill Ins
After a wonderful break in Amsterdam I'm back at my laptop and today I'm catching up with yesterday's top ten and today's fill ins. There will be posts about our trip to come, as it is a beautiful place to visit.I'm starting with Top Ten Thursday which is set by Tamara at Part-time Working Hockey Mom and … Continue reading Top Ten Musical Memories and Friday’s Fill Ins
Top Ten Thursday – Oddities of Life
For this week's top ten Tamara from Part-time Working Hockey Mom has asked us to put together the top ten curiosities / oddnesses / scurrilities we've come across lately: news, stories, items, people, signs... Here's my list:1. Last week in Scotland we had some very cold weather, and whilst we didn't have the snow that some people had, we did have … Continue reading Top Ten Thursday – Oddities of Life
Friday’s Friendly Reflections
It's the end of another week and time for some fill ins that are set by Annie at McGuffy's Reader and Ellen at 15andmeowing.com - why don't you come and join us. The words in purple are the prompts that are provided and then the rest is me.1. My favorite Dr. Seuss book is Green Eggs and Ham.2. The most … Continue reading Friday’s Friendly Reflections
Top Ten Thursday – Being a Disney Character
Today for top ten Thursday Tamara, our host from the blog Part-time Working Hockey Mom, has asked us to imagine we're an actor who plays a Disney character at one of the theme parks, think Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck or the little Mermaid. In ten sentences (or paragraphs) we need to describe a day in the life of our role.I took a while … Continue reading Top Ten Thursday – Being a Disney Character
Exploring Glenfiddich Whisky Distillery
Today we finally, after two years of living in the Highlands, went and did a tour of a whisky distillery. We'd been to Glenfiddich distillery before, just to wander around the grounds and have coffee and cake in their cafe so that was the distillery we chose.The tour took roughly an hour and a half … Continue reading Exploring Glenfiddich Whisky Distillery
Friday’s Friendly Ramblings
It's the end of another week and time for some fill ins that are set by Annie at McGuffy's Reader and Ellen at 15andmeowing.com - why don't you come and join us. The words in purple are the prompts that are provided and then the rest is me.1. My favorite president is Nelson Mandela because despite his 27 years in prison he was a … Continue reading Friday’s Friendly Ramblings
Top Ten Thursday – February Scavenger Hunt
This week for Top Ten we're doing another photo scavenger hunt (Check out the January one) and I have to admit that my beloved had to help me get these done and his picture for #3 is inspired. Here's the list that Tamara at Part-time Working Hockey Mom has set us for February:Buddha Salt & PepperCalmPhone BoothHarborStopDevotionVitaminsCartFriendshipAnd here … Continue reading Top Ten Thursday – February Scavenger Hunt
A Balanced Hodgepodge
Middle of the week so it's time for the hodgepodge with the questions set by Joyce at the blog From This Side of the Pond. This is a great prompt based blog hop with differently themed questions every week.1. Where do you go when you need some inspiration?I love browsing through Pinterest, sometimes with an actual purpose … Continue reading A Balanced Hodgepodge
Fridays Friendly Fill Ins
It's the end of another week and time for some fill ins that are set by Annie at McGuffy's Reader and Joyce at 15andmeowing.com - why don't you come and join us. The words in purple are the prompts that are provided and then the rest is me. Lets raise a glass of something fizzy for the new year.1. My … Continue reading Fridays Friendly Fill Ins