by jude bayton | Feb 24, 2018 | Family, Travel, Vacation
At Dublin Airport, I realized that I would sleep with any of the men there, as long as they talked to me the entire time. Readers, that statement may shock you – especially the guys who are nice enough to read my scribbles on here, but you would feel the same...
by jude bayton | Feb 23, 2018 | Family, Travel, Vacation
I picked the Chicken Korma – and I have to say that it was probably the best curry I’ve had in years. But the most wonderful part of dinner was that I got to spend it with my beautiful Auntie Janet (who has no bobble heads like Auntie Doreen), my cousins...
by jude bayton | Feb 22, 2018 | Family, Food, Travel, Vacation
What I didn’t mention in my previous post, was that the day I arrived in England, my cousin’s hot water heater went kaput. She was mortified. I was not at all concerned. What did I care about taking a shower/bath? I had a comfy bed, and chocolate in the fridge....
by jude bayton | Feb 21, 2018 | Family, Travel, Vacation
THE OLD CORONATION STONE – 1000 years old – ………Meanwhile…..back on the plane headed to the UK… Take it from me, when flying any long haul, the seats in business class are well worth the upgrade. Instead of sitting in a row of...
by jude bayton | Jul 19, 2017 | Family, Food, Gump
When I was a kid, and our family took a road trip, my dad would get us up at four o’clock in the morning so we could get on the road bright and early. We’d be so excited….mum would get the thermos full of hot, sweet tea, and we’d down our cereal and toast in...
by jude bayton | May 5, 2017 | Family, Gardening, Gump
Gump and I lived on the east side of the river before we got together and married. I lived in a small 1930’s abode, cute, clean, and happy (think Pleasantville). He lived in a 1960’s ranch style home, furnished with patio furniture, a dark and gloomy place I...