Today's Top Ten is those things that we're super particular about. The things that need to be done just the way we want them done, like does the toilet paper roll go under or over, which is my number one. Thanks as always to Tamara, Part-time Working Hockey Mom for setting the theme - feel free to join us in … Continue reading Top Ten Thursday – My Particulars
A Historic Hodgepodge Moment
Wednesday Hodgepodge time with the questions posed by Joyce from the blog From This Side of the Pond.1. What takes you out of your comfort zone?Talking in front of large groups!!! So what did I choose as a career choice in 2008? I became a lecturer in palliative care which meant I had to quite regularly … Continue reading A Historic Hodgepodge Moment
Aberdeen’s Hidden Gems – Footdee & Japanese Food
When we were in Aberdeen recently we went to Footdee (pronounced Fittie by Aberdonians) which is a former fishing community near Aberdeen harbour. The small village was designed by John Smith in the early 1800's - he went on to design Balmoral Castle which is the Queen's Scottish residence.The houses are built with their fronts … Continue reading Aberdeen’s Hidden Gems – Footdee & Japanese Food
Friday’s Friendly Responses
One of my favourite things to do, apart from reading, is writing, so I love this blog link up at McGuffy's Reader. In the Friendly Fill-ins we're given written prompts (the words in purple bold) and then complete them how we wish.1. The best part of where I live is the gorgeous scenery. The Scottish Highlands … Continue reading Friday’s Friendly Responses
Tea Cup and Mug Exchange
This year I took part in the 11th Tea Cup and Mug Exchange - I stumbled across it when I was looking at other people's blogs. It's organised by the lovely Stephanie at The Enchanting Rose and involves ladies from all over the world sending gifts which include a teacup or mug.My beautiful box of loveliness was … Continue reading Tea Cup and Mug Exchange
Top Ten Thursday – Happy Moments
It's top ten Thursday and this week we're listing the things that have recently made our day, made us laugh or at least smile, just a collection of positive moments! Thanks to Tamara, Part-time Working Hockey Mom, for the great theme choice.This is my list of moments that have made me feel good during the last week.1. … Continue reading Top Ten Thursday – Happy Moments
A Hodgepodge of memories
Wednesday and it's time for a hodgepodge of thoughts, prompted by Joyce from the blog From This Side of the Pond - if you like blogging challenges then come and join us.1. In a rut, in a jam, in the groove, out of synch, off balance, out of touch...which saying best fits some area of your life … Continue reading A Hodgepodge of memories
Sparks of Life
Sparks is hosted by Annie at McGuffy's Reader and her words are the best to use to explain:"I believe we are meant to be lights in this world. If we allow our light to shine, we can see where we are going. It is then that we can begin to truly see each other clearly. Together, we can … Continue reading Sparks of Life
Communing With Cats in Aberdeen
Those that know me know that I'm a little bit crazy about cats (I haven't got enough to be classed as a crazy cat lady yet, but give me time) so imagine my delight when going to a cafe where cats live and roam around whilst you're having coffee and cake. We visited the London … Continue reading Communing With Cats in Aberdeen
Friday’s Friendly Thoughts
One of my favourite things to do, apart from reading, is writing, so I love this blog link up at McGuffy's Reader. In the Friendly Fill-ins we're given written prompts (the words in purple bold) and then complete them how we wish.1. My favorite part of November is seeing all the beautiful Christmas decorations totally taking over … Continue reading Friday’s Friendly Thoughts
Tasmanian Abroad 