Stuff in the ‘Grandparents’ Category

My 30 Days – Day 13

My 30 Days Today’s Prompt: Someone you would want to switch lives with for one day + why. ARGH this one is soooo hard – I’ve written two attempts and keep changing my mind lol. So my first idea was to swap places with the Conductor at The Last Night of The Proms and conduct [...]

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BEDA Day 28 (My 30 Days – Day 6)

My 30 Days Today’s Prompt: A picture of someone/something that has the biggest impact on you. This fab couple are my Grandparents on their wedding day. They were married in September 1961. There’s a story that my Grandma tells me about how they were involved in a motorcycle accident a few days before the wedding [...]

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Super Grandad to the Rescue!

If I was any good at drawing, right now I would be sketching out a picture of my Grandad dressed as a superhero, I say superhero but he’d be wearing blue overalls with a cape and his Jesus sandals lol. On Thursday after band, a friend pointed out that the front drivers side wheel was [...]

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The One With The Childhood Memories

The theme of todays New Friend Friday is Favourite Childhood Memory I have so many lol. I think these are my favourites. I was about 11 or 12 and we had a whole bunch of snow – which was kinda rare for our area, me and my brother, and our friends from over the road [...]

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NaBloPoMo: Day 5: The One With The House Move

So technically I’m writing this on the 10th November due to all the excitement of moving house and not having any internet I’ve fallen behind both on NaBloPoMo and NaNoWriMo. I’m not calling them failures yet – I can go made and do an all nighter on the novel and post date my blogs lol. [...]

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The One with Lots of Crafts

So today I went to the craft fair with my Mum, Dad and Grandad. I wasn’t sure what to expect seeing as the last craft fair I went to was when I went to Olympia like 6 or 7 years ago! We arrived at Wrest Park and I knew it was some country house thing [...]

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The One About Stuff

Chris Stewart – hire him Originally uploaded by Steve Rhodes As you may or may not been aware, I’ve been applying for new jobs over the last two weeks-ish. (I’ve decided I need a shirt like this!!!) Something dawned on me this morning. I have a degree – which shows one thing but it’s in [...]

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A Competition

Perky who writes at The 6 Senses of the Insane is running a competition at the moment. The prizes include: First Place: Wins $20.00 paid via PayPal and get featured on this blog (well her). Second Place: Wins $10.00 paid via PayPal. Third Place: Wins $5.00 paid via PayPal. All you need to do is [...]

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Wednesday 19th November

Along with the 5th November 2008 and today they will both be imprinted on my mind forever.   Today was Grandma’s Funeral Celebration of life. On the order of service, the photo of Grandma was taken at my wedding 18 months ago. It was lovely to see her smiling! (Even if it was in a photo). [...]

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Another Catch Up – Part Two

Eek! I left the camera on so the batteries are dead! I need some AA batteries to take some more photos!!!! Office – 29th October So I wasn’t sure how I could get a photo of my office without people noticing that I was taking a photo so it’s more of my desk but there [...]

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