Leonie
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A Fishy Story
My love of fish dates back to my early childhood when my grandmother would give me crispy, deep fried sprats for lunch. Continue reading
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Sea Bass With Lemon And Parsley
The other night I wanted to make something quick and easy for my dinner. Paul was busy in the garage; my car is due it’s MOT today and he needed to finish changing the brake pads; which left me to… Continue reading
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The Not So Domestic Goddess
Cooking has never been my forte. My early teachers were my mother and grandmother; neither of whom could be called good cooks; resulting in a lifelong avoidance of the kitchen. My grandmother would boil her vegetables to a mush in… Continue reading
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Cupboards, No Kitchen And A Bog Box!
Work has come on apace on the conversion. Now that the seating/bed is in place Paul has been concentrating on the cupboard units. We spent some time sitting in the van to help us work out where we wanted everything… Continue reading
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Making The Bed
Since he couldn’t get anything done Paul started to fine tune the layout, drawing up detailed plans of the bed and storage units. Once we had settled on the layout he looking for the timber he wanted, only to find… Continue reading
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We Have A Floor
Finally, Paul has managed to start work the van conversion. A few days after buying the van, Covid 19 hit and we went into lockdown. For the majority of that time the weather was stupendous, and with all this new… Continue reading
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Full Circle
Back in the middle of March, before the Great Global Lockdown of 2020, we purchased a VW T4 van for converting into a small campervan. Paul had been trawling through the thousands of van and campervan internet sites for the… Continue reading
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Designer Stores Going Under?
I remember, as a teenager and young adult I had a fantastic choice of little shops and boutiques, all offering their own unique designs and styles at a price I could afford. Each designer had a distinct style, so individual… Continue reading
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Breakfast On The Beach
What started with a short discussion of an idea in the garden turned into a full blown adventure. Thanks to a recent Facebook post by my cousin and his family, who had gone to the beach to watch the sunrise,… Continue reading
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Eos
Taken with iPhone just after sunrise on Cleethorpes beach. Continue reading
