by jude bayton | Jul 19, 2021 | Animals, British, Food, Gardening, Gump, People, Travel, Vacation, Weather, Writing
It’s been an odd month. Actually, it feels more like an odd week as time seems to have changed, and speeds by as quickly as chocolate leaves the fridge and enters my mouth. Gump’s silly tomatoes have grown like Jack’s proverbial beanstalk. He’s had quite a few to...
by jude bayton | Jun 21, 2021 | Animals, Gump, People, Travel, Writing
I’ve skipped a couple of posts…it happens. Especially when you live with a Gump, a bitchy dog, and you’re trying to write books every possible waking hour of the day. Sorry! For some of you it has cut down your bathroom reading, so I apologise!...
by jude bayton | Dec 18, 2020 | Animals, Employment, Family, Grandkids, Health, Holidays, Writing
I can’t believe we have almost made it to the end of this cataclysmic year. And what a year, right? One which will make the history books for so many reasons….none which I choose to discuss on this blog as it’s been bad enough just living through it....
by jude bayton | Oct 16, 2020 | Age, Animals, British, Family, Food, Gump, Health, Relationships, Writing
photo copyright redbus llc. I’m getting grumpy. I suppose it’s a natural occurrence as I grapple with my sixties, unwanted hair in the wrong places, and much wanted hair falling out of all the important places. Toss in a measure of Covid, the political...
by jude bayton | Sep 2, 2020 | Animals, British, Family, Food, Gump, Opinion, Relationships, Writing
How has more than a month gone by since I last posted a blog? My sense of time has completely evaporated, along with my penchant for a dust-free house. Who can blame me? The only people to dust for are Gump and Scout the wonder dog. Yeah, there’s motivation, right?...
by jude bayton | May 6, 2020 | Age, British, Employment, Family, Gump, Opinion, Relationships, Writing
After the storms…… Just like that, another month has flown by. We’ve gone from isolation to sterilization and now, in some places, demonstration. Blimey. What a mess. As I write this – there are more than 72,000 lost souls to this pandemic in the USA. I...