Category: beach

  • 2020 – July

    Hurrah! Lockdown has eased a little, and we’ve been making the most of the ‘households allowed to meet’ rule. We’ve also ventured afield a little this month, as well as making the most of the good weather when it was around. Visitors! Including the now traditional ‘Tide Bell Selfies’, and somebody’s birthday! Out and about […]

  • 2020 – June

    A mostly sunny month, although there was finally some much needed rain. We were also graced with a visit from Helen (Social bubble!) after far too long. A trip to Louth, and the beach, and some delayed Birthday presents. The wildlife in the garden is generally behaving itself. We managed to spot one of the […]

  • 2020 – May

    Non-gardeners may wish to give this post a miss. It’s been a very outdoors-y month here. The weather has been very dry and sunny, although a spell of frosty and windy weather mid month was a bit of a shock. I’ve been entertained by a pair of robins building their nest at the back of […]

  • 2019 – August

    Summer sunshine means lots of visitors, and time spent in the garden and on the beach. Alex was still here at the start of the month, so we put him to work. We had an overflow tent in the garden (The cats wouldn’t allow Fitz the dog in the house…) The mobile country cottage turned […]

  • 2019 – July

    The conservatory was finally completed this month. It’s a wonderful addition, and well worth the disruption caused by the building works. The cats certainly love it, they moved straight in. Inside: Kitchen window replaced with door and smaller window. New units installed. Some worktop at last! IKEA sourced ‘sofas’ in the conservatory for now until […]

  • 2019 – June

    Major works started this month. New conservatory to be added on the corner of the house. Unfortunately it meant losing a lot of the Jasmine climbing up the side of the house, but a fair bit has survived, and I’ve taken cuttings for insurance purposes. The ground work and wall building was interrupted by a […]