My Quiet Life in Suffolk

My Annual round up of the year is mostly photos connected with moving, which took forever. Six months from having my offer accepted to actua...

 8 days after moving in and everything is getting organised.  The first thing I did was to leave messages with 4 different  builders/garden ...

 Yes, it really is 3 years since Colin went into hospital and unlike all the times in the 5 years before, he didn't come home again. So...

 My sister L and her husband J offered to come and help with anything that needed doing on Saturday which was wonderful, especially as I...

  I wasn't expecting to be organised enough to write a post for publishing today but thanks to Son who in no time at all got the new hu...

Thank you for all the comments yesterday wishing me well in my new home. All the stuff that was stored in Brother-in-Law's house has bee...

 Almost 6 months after having my offer accepted.........here it is. View from front garden across the road to the newer part of the village ...

Thank you to everyone for comments yesterday and good wishes for the move next week. Apologies to Sue for getting the word IF stuck in her h...

I hope I've not moaned too much in blogland about the silly delays in this house move. Have to look at it this way.........................

 This is what I got from my solicitor yesterday, part of the email from the bungalow owner's solicitor Dear Sue  Extract of email which ...

..................... but not necessarily wiser and thankfully not deeper in debt as one old song says.  Thank you to everyone who wished me...

It's the last Saturday in March and completion on the bungalow  purchase isn't going to happen next week after all. My solicitor has...

Susan asked ........................ I'm coming in late with a question but I wondered what you thought of "The Dig" Netflix ...

 Did you know that the 15th of March is a day that we need to beware of...... according to Shakespeare in his play. The Romans didn't nu...

 I shall never ever again try and do all the business of moving by myself! I'm knackered.  It didn't help that just as the removal m...

When I looked at the blog yesterday I noticed the number of followers is 666 - someone please press the follower button as I don't want ...

Thank you for comments since Saturday and  Apologies for not replying - my mind is as blank as my days and in a way I'm regretting packi...

Moving house.............. Why, why, why is it so stressful? Thanks for all the comments yesterday. I didn't really explain properly tha...

 Would you believe it! The owners of the bungalow I was right ready to buy took some sort of Equity Release thing on it as well as a mortgag...

If the 21st of November(the last time I counted) was week 36 of  STRANGE TIMES  this  must be ....roughly week 47.......... so can't rea...