Next Week Needs to Have 10 Days In It….

TOMORROW I have been lucky enough to snag a ticket to look round Highgrove, Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall’s private garden. The waiting list is at least 2 years and you need photo ID to get in. All phones, cameras, and so forth to be relinquished at the door!
My mother’s WI group are [...]

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Rabbit?

I had a coffee in one hand and a dishtowel in the other this morning as R came trundling towards me in the kitchen. Quick as a flash, he pulled down my pj bottoms with both hands. I struggled to put down my coffee etc in time to pull ‘em up again, and in the [...]

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Mr Mahavit

This is R’s new name. Everything is, ‘MAhavit!’. Fine if it’s a toy, not so fine if it’s a biro, lethally sharp knife, lit candle, pan of dinner or a bottle of pills! And it always is!
And we’re into ‘NO!’ territory. Ag! It seems ridiculous to be having battles of will with a 2 and [...]

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Being Outside is a Good Plan, I Think!

Given that the stench of faeces is rather overwhelming chez Piereth, and that the weather is currently so fabulous, we decided that we’d go away for the weekend. Actually, it was planned ages ago, but it is coincidentally marvellous that we needed an escape hatch, and the weather actually wanted us to take it!
Went off [...]

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Knee-Deep in Ordure

Dear Readers ~
The reason things have been a bit quiet lately in Piereth’s world is simply this; I’ve had something else to think about!! Usually I whinge that there’s not enough excitement in my life. Someone was listening, and boy, do they ever have a sense of humour!
Those who visit us here at Piereth Towers may have [...]

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