Phewee – what a scorcher!

I know, you’re going to think I’m obsessed with insects.  Believe me, I’m not.  I’m just lucky to have found another dragon fly that was kind enough to land on a specimen foxglove giving me a perfect background to take this snap. I am still...

Have wings and fly!

Now, don’t adjust your set this is a bug close up.  A bug that spend the best part of the day visiting me here in Domestic Executive HQ.  I first noticed it this morning and thought, that’s nice a moth has decided to stay after a long night of flying....

Antidote to stress

The perfectionist in me is being pushed to the limits.  I’ve got my in-laws coming and I’m just not ready.  I’ve kept saying to myself – “it’s only B&S, they’re family, they’ll take us as they find us.” So...

Nosey neighbour first fix

It has seemed like slow progress on our neighbours house.  Not much happening although the tell tale signs of builders bashing and their radio blaring have been there.  It was only upon closer inspection that I realised that the “lack of progress” is...

Raindrops keep falling….please!

At last some real rain.  And, so conveniently arrived overnight.  The best kind of rain if you ask me.  My red cabbages were so happy they grew a few centimetres and were positively smiling at me this morning. At last some water for the garden which has left...