Mrs Wellington Boot Writes 3

The weather for Tuesday: Mild, overcast and with slight showers Outlook: rather taciturn today, thank you. Watchword for the day: determination.

Right. Determination. One must stick to the job in hand. I have been rather exasperated with the garden birds of late. For some unknown and profoundly irritating reason they seem to be... [more] (1 comment)

Mrs Wellington Boot Writes 2

The weather for Tuesday: North wind; snow on high ground. Outlook: rather creaky and stiff today, thank you. Watchword for the day: perseverance.

Right. Perseverance. Talk about forgone conclusion. It has been a rather trying day. I decided that I would tackle the compost heap, as the weather does seem to be thinking about Spring.... [more]

Mrs Wellington Boot Writes

The weather for Tuesday: Stormy with winds from the west. Outlook: rather cranky, thank you. Watchword for the day: calm.

Right. Calm. Fat chance.With only thirty minutes to make the shops and the Post Office as well as catch the escapee chickens; this afternoon has been rather trying.

Surely it is time for a soothing cup of tea... [more]