A very long day at work today. We had a new menu, so we were being trained. Got to try a little of each new item. But the downside I had lots of washing up to do!! A wet day kept us pretty quiet, so I could catch up with my prepping after the training.Continue reading “Monday’s Post 🌧”
Monthly Archives: September 2019
Books I read in September
For Better or For Wolf (Paranormal Wedding Planners Book 4) by AE Jones TRC 👩🏻💻 The Krinar Code…. A Krinar World Novel by Emma Castle TRC 👩🏻💻 The Krinar Eclipse….. A Krinar World Novel by Lauren Smith TRC 👩🏻💻 A Lady Never Tells by Lynn Winchester TRC 👩🏻💻 On Dublin Street byContinue reading “Books I read in September”
Sunday’s Post ☁️
went to visit my sister today. I went by train to Eastleigh. Getting on was nice and quiet, the next stop brings on rowdy and possibly hungover college kids!!! Loud music, swearing and big wet bags being swung around!!! Telling everyone in the carriage (yes I ended up putting my headphones in!) that they hadContinue reading “Sunday’s Post ☁️”
Book Review 📖
On Dublin Street by Samantha Young Description……. Jocelyn Butler has been hiding from her past for years. But all her secrets are about to be laid bare . . . Four years ago, Jocelyn left her tragic past behind in the States and started over in Scotland, burying her grief, ignoring her demons, and forgingContinue reading “Book Review 📖”
Saturday’s Post🌧
A busy day again at work (probably due to the fact we are rather short staffed!) Having to do the job of two people dies make the shift go quicker, but it’s also rather tiring! Caught up with an old work colleague tonight. Had a lovely meal and chat, we had a laugh and watchedContinue reading “Saturday’s Post🌧”
Book Review 📱
Flame (Men of Inked: Heatwave Book 1) by Chelle Bliss Description……. Could you love a man surrounded by danger? Gigi Gallo’s childhood was filled with the roar of a motorcycle and the hum of a tattoo gun. Fresh out of college, she’s about to start working at her family’s tattoo studio — Inked. But whenContinue reading “Book Review 📱”
Friday’s Post 🌧
Cheers everyone. A drink for you to try in a bar when your next out😉or to make at home showers all day today. And a really busy day at work. Lots of guests visited the restaurant today. We were really busy. And whilst filling up the salad cart I got into a conversation with aContinue reading “Friday’s Post 🌧”
Pet Peeves 😠
As promised, another one of my pet peeves…… People who talk on phones whilst …… Your at a checkout, do you need to still be talking? I find it really rude when a customer is still talking to you, but holding a conversation with the person at the other end of there phone!! Or theyContinue reading “Pet Peeves 😠”
Thursday’s Post 🌧
A few scattered showers started my day off from work today. Needed a few things in town, then off to see my bff, her youngest is on a half day today (something about needing to set the school up for an open day) so I grab lunch and head that way. Managed to tidy myContinue reading “Thursday’s Post 🌧”
My African Adventure 🦏
We got to watch the sun ride overlooking the scrub, the rock we were on reminded me of the scene in the lion king 😉with a cup of coffee in hand, we watched the sun coming up it was lovely to watch. A 6am start today ….. with blankets in hand we make our wayContinue reading “My African Adventure 🦏”
Book Review 👩🏻💻
A Lady Never Tells by Lynn Winchester Description……. Richard Downing may be a viscount of impeccable character, but he’s bored beyond belief of dancing at balls, faking smiles, and making dull conversation. So when he stumbles upon a house maid with defiance in her striking blue eyes and a dagger hidden in her skirts…well,Continue reading “Book Review 👩🏻💻”
Wednesday’s Post 🌧
It’s the middle of the week ….. happy hump day 😉 The rain was on and off today. One minute pouring down, the next a few spots. But we still have the mild weather, so I can’t really wear a coat (it’s too warm and I get sweaty) can’t wait for winter ❄️ Just theContinue reading “Wednesday’s Post 🌧”
Tuesday’s Post 🌧
Rain ☔️ rain ☔️ rain ☔️ What a day….. a damp walk to work today. Delivery day as well, but pleasantly surprised, it had almost been put away by the time I’d got in. A delay in starting to serve guests, we had issues with the electrics and the gas!!! Ovens weren’t coming on andContinue reading “Tuesday’s Post 🌧”
Book Review 👩🏻💻
Exercise is Murder (McKinley Mysteries) Book 12 …. by Carolyn Arnold Description…….. Getting in shape isn’t an easy walk in the park….. Running junkie Katie Carpenter takes a tumble down a ravine and ends up facedown in the Hudson River. The police conclude her death was an accident, but those who were close to Katie aren’tContinue reading “Book Review 👩🏻💻”
Monday’s Post 🌧
You can tell summer is gone and autumn is creeping up on us. A mild start to the day, but ending up raining and cold. Busy day at work. With the launch of a new menu next week, it’s staff training time again. A busy day as well, the weather didn’t really deter them. ItContinue reading “Monday’s Post 🌧”
My African Adventure 🐘
The view as I enter the lift. It’s the walls for the reception area. It makes it look like it’s a window. my Safari outfit (had to go with the khaki😉 This is my room 💜leopardsong Safari lodge. View from my front door. It’s so peaceful. A quick breakfast in the hotel, and then weContinue reading “My African Adventure 🐘”
Book Review 👩🏻💻
Bound by blood By Cynthia Eden Description….. Vampires and werewolves have been blood enemies for centuries, but now a new threat is rising… demons are escaping from hell and those demons are intent on wiping out both the vamps and the werewolves. In order to stop the demons, pureblood vampire princess Morgan LaBeaux agrees toContinue reading “Book Review 👩🏻💻”
Sunday’s Post 🌂
We went to the Newbury show today. It use to be an agricultural show, now it’s more of a family show, you can see tractors, watch judges look at sheep and cows. Go look at flowers and wander through crafts and homemade items. The weather wasn’t brilliant, but we managed to look round it allContinue reading “Sunday’s Post 🌂”
Book Review 📖
Baptism by Max Kinnings Description……. 07:45am. A monk lies dead in Snowdonia, a knife protruding from his throat. A young family is being held at gunpoint in a house in Wimbledon. The mission has begun. 08:56am. A London Underground train is stationary in a tunnel, four hundred passengers trapped inside. All efforts to communicate withContinue reading “Book Review 📖”
Friday’s Post
Back to work today. And boy was it hard!! I’ve just had almost three weeks off, hoped for a gentle easing back into work, but that wasn’t to be!!! It was me and the chef today, till 3pm!!! Made it a hard day, but it did go pretty quick 😉 Hope you had a goodContinue reading “Friday’s Post”
My African Adventure ✈️
This is my travel penguin. I try to take him everywhere I go. This is my husband. We get to the hotel in Johannesburg, and now he’s trying to get on the WiFi!!!! This is my So, he loves to update his instagram and FB account 😉I think he tweets, but I’m not sure. AndContinue reading “My African Adventure ✈️”
Pet Peeves 😠
Going to share a few of my pet peeves. Things that annoy me ….. Rude Mobility scooter users….. I don’t have a problem with mobility scooters, it’s the people who use them. It’s the ones that think they have a right to almost run you over, it’s the ones that like to drive so closeContinue reading “Pet Peeves 😠”
Thursday’s Post 👩🏻💻
I know I haven’t been on here for a few days (have you missed me?)😉 been trying to sort my diary out to tell you about my trip. (Some of the writing is a little messy) but I’m getting there, and I have to admit I’ve totally forgotten my daily pictures and posts 🙏 sorry.Continue reading “Thursday’s Post 👩🏻💻”
Book Review 📖
Losing you by Susan Lewis Back Cover….. Lauren Scott is bright, talented and beautiful. At eighteen, she is the most precious gift in the world to her mother, and has a dazzling career ahead of her. Oliver Lomax is a young man full of promise, despite the shadow his own, deeply troubled, mother casts overContinue reading “Book Review 📖”
Book Review 👩🏻💻
Frost and Flame (Gods of War) book 2 by Gena Showalter. Description……. From Gena Showalter, the New York Times bestselling author of the Lords of the Underworld saga, comes Frost and Flame, the second book in the scorching paranormal romance series Gods of War. Bane of Adwaeweth is the most feared immortal warrior in All War history. PossessedContinue reading “Book Review 👩🏻💻”
Book Review 👩🏻💻
For Better or For Wolf (Paranormal Wedding Planners Book 4) by AE Jones Description…….. “Relationship” is not a four-letter word. Olivia Jennings is all about following the rules. A psychiatrist with a tragic past, she dedicates her life to helping others. Controlling all aspects of her life—especially relationships—protects her battered heart. But when she learnsContinue reading “Book Review 👩🏻💻”
My African Adventure ✈️
I’m off to South Africa today. Going with my husband and son. Taking Percy my adventurous Penguin as always. My suitcase is packed and my flight bag is full of things to keep me occupied. Been told by my son (who is ex cabin crew) to dress smart as we may get a chance ofContinue reading “My African Adventure ✈️”
Random Thought 💭
Got home today after a fab ten days away. So I need to sort my photos out, my reviews, and my diary. I’ll be back online tomorrow…… 🦋
Book Review 👩🏻💻
The Krinar Code…. A Krinar World Novel by Emma Cast Description…… She isn’t supposed to fall in love with him… He’s one of the aliens who invaded Earth. Harper King is like most humans—she works hard at her job and does her best not to think too much about the Krinar. The mysterious aliens took overContinue reading “Book Review 👩🏻💻”
Book Review 👩🏻💻
The Krinar Eclipse….. A Krinar World Novel by Lauren Smith Description…… Bianca Wells, the President’s daughter, experiences a close encounter with the aliens who invaded Earth five years ago. The Krinar are powerful, attractive, but also mysterious. There is one in particular she can’t get out of her head—the seductive Krinar Ambassador named Soren. WithContinue reading “Book Review 👩🏻💻”
Happy Birthday to me 🥳
Things that came out the year I was born 😉so this is me…. I’ve had a few hairstyles 😉 I’m away at the moment, so I’m hoping this has come out automatically. 🦋
Wednesday’s Post ✈️
Just a quick one. Managed a coffee with my best friend before we left. Visited Kim and filled up with petrol. Then making our way to our Son’s home. We are then driving to the airport. If I can get on the airport WiFi I’ll leave another message before I fly out. Take care ChatContinue reading “Wednesday’s Post ✈️”
Tuesday’s Post 🌤
And I’m off on holiday tomorrow. So I’m aiming to leave a few scheduled posts. There are a few reviews I’ve done and I’m hoping they will go on too. If I get internet, then I’ll post a few pictures. If not, then expect a long post when I get back 😉 Spent the dayContinue reading “Tuesday’s Post 🌤”
Monday’s Post 🌤
Today was a mixed bag of emotions. Had a bad day at work (felt very under appreciated) but on the plus side ….. I had a lovely pre-birthday celebration with my family. I’m off work now for about two weeks 🥳 spending the day with my best friend tomorrow (looking forward to it) And spentContinue reading “Monday’s Post 🌤”
Random Thought 💭
This is the place we are staying at in Africa….. Leopardsong Game Reserve FOR THE HOLIDAY OF A LIFETIME….. Leopardsong is a comfortable and friendly game lodge set in the middle of Pride of Africa within Dinokeng one of South Africa’s newest “Big Five” Game Reserves. It is situated in the heart of South AfricaContinue reading “Random Thought 💭”
Sunday’s Post 🌤
Was going to have a go at trying to create this picture. And as the colder weather draws in, I’ll get drawn back into my art and craft afternoons 😀I’ll have to keep you update on any projects I start. Definitely felt a little chillier today. Had lots planned, but didn’t get as much doneContinue reading “Sunday’s Post 🌤”
Random thought 💭
A place I’m hoping to visit on my holiday to Africa….. The Penguins of Boulder Beach The Penguins are the centerfold magnet for a visit to Boulder’s Beach. These penguins are oblivious to tourists who I think are seen as a necessary nuisance, a food source and a humorous addition to the landscape. The PenguinsContinue reading “Random thought 💭”
Welcome September 🍂
Found this on Pinterest (love that site) and after playing around with the edit on Snapchat (love the filters on that app) I managed to add the three books I’m looking forward to reading in September. (Although two of these books are hardback and expensive) I’ll either download the audio (I have a credit toContinue reading “Welcome September 🍂”
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