We call contractors 'tradies' here. They can be just as elusive!

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Everything is looking lovely espec against that path. Did you know you can use nastursium flowers in salad? And the best home remedy for sore throats is to soak sage in apple cider vinegar now ready for

Eggshells and banana skins I use for my tomatoes!

Oh yes it is all about bidiversity as well! Thanks, it's already getting better!

And to be fair, these Aussie plants would do great in your climate too! I mean, if Portugal has all the gum trees, and we have some pretty hardy plants up in snow country here...

OH we never get snow and on the coast we don't even get a decent frost!

Aw, saw Mum yesterday and she was soooo sad. She'd give anything to have all the annoying things about Dad back, and I know you know what that means.

Systems make for a great relationship, trust me! I can see you with a 'everything for the next day' box by the front door or a basket.

Ha the lamp is now fixed, and we are looking at sliding doors and cupboard inserts now. I couldn't even sleep with Jamie in a big bed - I can't stand how he 'settles' for sleep by moving! Poor guy.

OH yes it's been a while for me as well! You'll remember how much you loved them back in the day.

It's honestly a life saver. Saves you forgetting stuff in the morning. I often had a basket by the door but this is better.

Lol Jamie's since fixed that - don't worry he's Mr Safety.

YES! We spent years worrying about it and what it said about our marriage. But the amount of nights one of us would get irritated and sleep on the couch/spare bed anyway - we ended up committing to the

A miasm. I like that! And I'm glad you liked it - you know the fun posts here are fun to write as well, and take no time at all, because they just flow x

So far, so good - but my knives are super blunt! I can't be trusted with sharp ones!

Ah, see, you are a rational scientifically minded person after my own heart. This is absolutely where I'm at. In the end, it doesn't matter what the story is, or whether it's science or poetry or something

I know right? You wouldn't belive it.

Honestly, there does some some lovely poetic universe magic going on! WE are so lucky. She is my sister.

It's just hilarious! I don't know how we do it. That last one at my Dad's funeral was ridiculous. We'd had such a long conversation about what we were wearing as well .