Our basset hounds enjoy the simple pleasures in life. To run and play in the sun is their favourite.Today was a fine day so I escaped my DE duties and took the bassets down to Tunnel Gully for their daily walkies. They love it there – large open green space for... Friday’s are always busy days for a Domestic Executive. Getting ready for the weekend requires lots of elbow grease and careful bargaining for the weekend shop. Today was no exception but I slacked off big time in the middle of the day to catch up with my friend... It was all go yesterday at Domestic Executive HQ. Diggers and lorries and men wielding rakes and nosiy machinery. To make sure that all the activity went swimmingly it rained for most of the day!Still, we now have a completed drive, top soil reinstated along the drive... I sometimes wish that Bassets came with a full instruction manual. When I got my new power saw this week it came with full instructions on how it operates and what to look out for in terms of health and safety and when things go wrong. We got no such thing when... After much procrastination and trepidation I finally bit the bullet and turned Domestic Executive to Domestic Executive DIYer on some of my household building jobs. I’ve spent hours chatting up those lovely folks that work in the DIY stores and finaly bought my...