Off we fly! 8th – 15th October From left to right: amazing views from the plane, we’ve arrived in Nairobi, baby elephants at the Daphne Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, views over the Rift Valley, lilac breasted roller, visiting the Masai, weaver…
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Week 40
Getting ready for the holiday of a lifetime! 1st – 8th October From left to right: yarn for my Summer Mosaic blanket arrived!, cinema with Gurpriya on a last minute day off, sanding detail on my bedside cabinet, Kenyan shillings…
Kenya!
Ok, it has taken me a couple of weeks to finish sorting through all of my photos, but I finally finished this evening! I took about 1600 in total and have managed to cut that down as best I can…
Bedside Cabinet #1
Yesterday I finished my first bedside cabinet! After whitewashing the whole thing a few weekends back, I got the chance to sand it down, smooth it out and put a coat of finishing wax on over the top, and I…
Week 39
Lots of cooking, this week! 24th September – 1st October From left to right: cooking up some steak stroganoff, baking funfetti cake for our Macmillan morning at work, sunset at the end of a long day, South African chutney chicken,…
Happy October!
Today has been a good start to a new month! Here’s an up-to-date status on my reading project! I have now reached 12/18 books for 2017, so am only 1 book behind schedule at the moment. With our 2 weeks…
Bedroom Decorating
Since the wedding, I have been feeling a little blue – just posting wedding blues, where I was planning constantly for 8 months and then suddenly it’s over! Honeymoon in a couple of weeks, but that was all planned. So…
Week 38
Fun times with friends! 17th – 24th September From left to right: new cactus socks, lovely blue lilies from Gurpriya, perks of the job – gp meeting leftovers!, espresso martini after a busy flu clinic, making sure Fiona is still…
Week 37
The start of flu season! 10th – 17th September From left to right: herbs are growing!, first flu clinic, chilli chicken for dinner, paneer curry with Gurpriya, did my first ecg (on a piece of paper…he didn’t make it…), shopping…
Week 36
Back to normality! 3rd – 10th September From left to right: noodles for dinner, a chunk fell off one of our neighbours trees, kitty Shaz, drinks with the lovely pharmacy gang, bought myself some roses, go to work to scan…scanner…