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Continue reading →: Dr Thorndyke’s Casebook (Dr. Thorndyke Mysteries #10) by R. Austin Freeman (Review)
A compelling collection of Dr Thorndyke mysteries is presented here in a bumper crop of Richard Austin Freeman s fiction. Opening with The Case of the White Footprints; revealing the secrets of The Blue Scarab; and teasing all that read The Stolen Ingots, Freeman introduces some extraordinary detective stories to…
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Continue reading →: Shelved Under Murder (Blue Ridge Library Mysteries #2) by Victoria Gilbert (Review)
October in Taylorsford, Virginia means it’s leaf peeping season, with bright colorful foliage and a delightful fresh crew of tourists attending the annual Heritage Festival which celebrates local history and arts and crafts. Library director Amy Webber, though, is slightly dreading having to spend two days running a yard sale…
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Continue reading →: Thursday 12th July 2018
Breakfast – none Lunch – Quorn sandwich Dinner – veggie chilli and wedges Snack – Quorn sandwich Supper Drinks – Water (500 ml) x 4, tea with milk (400 ml) x 1, red wine Up even later today! Need to crack on and get some stuff done! Away for a…
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Continue reading →: Wednesday 11th July 2018
Breakfast – none Lunch – Quorn sandwich Dinner – Veggie chilli and rice Supper – Quorn sandwich Drinks – Water (500 ml) x 4, tea with milk (400 ml) x 1, red wine Up late again, think I am playing catch up with sleep! Still trying to get used to…
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Continue reading →: Tuesday 10th July 2018
Breakfast – none Lunch – cheese and pickle sandwich Dinner – pasta and veggie ragu snack supper – Quorn sandwich drinks – Water (500 ml) x 4, tea with milk (400 ml) x 3, ginger beer x 2 It was cooler last night so I managed to sleep a bit…
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Continue reading →: Monday 9th July 2018
Breakfast – Bread and marmalade Lunch – Cheese and pickle sandwich Dinner – Pasta and Veggie Ragu Snack & Supper – Quorn sandwichs Drinks – Water (500 ml) x 4, tea with milk (400 ml) x 3, ginger beer x 1 Way too hot last night so I didn't…
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Continue reading →: Kill ‘Em with Cayenne: A Mystery (Spice Shop Mystery #2) by Gail Oust (Review)
Spices are flying off the shelves of Spice It Up!, and Piper Prescott couldn't be happier. It's that time of year again–time for the annual Brandywine Creek Barbecue Festival. Soon contestants and BBQ aficionados from all over the Southeast will converge on the town. Many of Brandywine Creek's citizens plan…
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Continue reading →: Crafting and me
Even with the heat I have been plodding on with my crafting, reading and what have you! This is how my year list looks at the moment (with the breakdown of crafts below) Read 218 books (160/218) Read the Sheila Connolly Orchard series (11.5/11.5) – done Do 13 new recipes…
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Continue reading →: Sunday 8th July 2018
Breakfast – nope again! Lunch – Quiche, salad greens and cherry toms Dinner – Veggie burger, fried egg and bun Snack Supper Drinks – Water (500 ml) x 3, tea with milk (400 ml) x 3 Up late again – so no breakfast, lunch was late and everything was just…
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Continue reading →: Saturday 7th July 2018
Breakfast – nope! Lunch – Quiche, salad greens and cherry toms Dinner – veggie burger, bun and fried egg Snack Supper Drinks – Water (500 ml) x 1. tea with milk (400 ml) x 2, white wine So still in pain (but not as much as yesterday!) this morning (late)…
