Blog - The Brit on the Block
Hair
You should see how gray my hair is nowadays…..yesterday I was getting into my car outside the butcher’s shop, clutching a bag of hot links like they were my new lover, when one of my neighbours from a year ago spotted me.
At home in the backyard…
My husband and I have been busy planting in our yard, this is our first year at the house, so it has been an education.
Hammer Time…
ou know, I remember old people talking about corns, bunions (which I thought was some kind of onion rolls) and hammer toes.
Fathers Day
I hope that everyone had a wonderful Father's Day. They are usually good because we women plan them. We always remember to buy a card.....we always...
Men and Gardens
What is the deal with men and growing vegetables?
Mood Swings
Sometimes I wake up in the morning and I feel so happy. I am a veritable Mother Teresa throughout the day. I help people, I am everyone's personal...
Alec Schneider
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about the loss of a dear friend. I am so sad today, because I have lost another friend. This darling man was called...
Louisiana
I hope everyone had a safe and happy Memorial Day – We went on a road trip to Lake Charles, Louisiana for my husband’s 40th re-union of a ninth grade class.
Darlene
Darlene is my friend. We have worked together for the past ten years. Darlene is the typical Southern girl in my eyes. She has a drawl that gets about three inches longer with every margarita she drinks. She is sassy, and she can talk to a brick wall and make it feel at home.
Say NO to Make-Up!!!!!!
Today I have on no make-up.