Monthly Archives: September 2011

Book Blogger Hop – Looking Forward to Autumn….

Posted on September 3, 2011 by Julie Goucher

Here is this week’s prompt –  “What are you most looking forward to this fall/autumn season – A particular book release? Halloween? The leaves changing color? Cooler temperatures? A vacation?  I am especially looking forward to our next break in … Continue reading →

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NaBloPoMo – Return – Day Three

Posted on September 3, 2011 by Julie Goucher

My mum has been working on a quilt for several years and has recently returned to it to finish it, before it makes it’s new home in my spare room. Over the course of the last few weeks, inspired by … Continue reading →

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Weekend Cooking – Rissoles

Posted on September 3, 2011 by Julie Goucher

Last weekend here in the UK was a holiday, which meant an extra day off work, well it would have done except that I worked last Saturday. On Sunday we had a joint of roast pork. As customary, I planned … Continue reading →

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Postcard Friendship Friday – Postcard Collection and Archive

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Julie Goucher

I spotted a week or two ago, an article in the local paper – The Western Morning News, which is the regional newspaper for Devon and Cornwall, about a postcard collection relating to boxing memorabilia in Plymouth. This particular collection … Continue reading →

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NaBloPoMo – Return – Day One

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Julie Goucher

The theme for September NaBloPoMo is Return and I did wonder, when I signed up two things. Firstly would I manage it and secondly even if I did manage to post everyday could I use the theme across every posting. … Continue reading →

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Simple Pleasures – Puffins

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Julie Goucher

This happy little chappie is made at Lamlash Pottery on the Isle of Arran in South West Scotland. Stuart bought this for me about three years ago when we celebrated our wedding anniversary on the island. There is an island … Continue reading →

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