Dancing Turkeys On a recent walk we saw these rather flirtatious and colourful turkeys. They were doing that turkey dance; ducking, gobbling and fanning their feathers. As far as turkey looks go these dancing turkeys were looking mighty fine, and quite beautiful in a quirky kind of ... [ Read More ]
Archives for December 2015
Zakynthos: Is It Really December?
The Winters On Zakynthos... Are never what you would consider that bad. Especially after growing up in the UK, where winter seems to take up a good chunk on the year. But this year the winter weather on Zakynthos has been exceptionally mild and clear. So much so that my husband, who is from South ... [ Read More ]
What Home Means To Me
What Home Means To Me Recently Morgan from Morgans Milieu tagged me in the 'What Home Means To Me' blog series, and it really got me thinking about what home really does mean to me. So here goes: What Home Means To Me... Home is my sanctuary, it's my 'safe' place. It's where I can be my ... [ Read More ]
The Intricacy Of A Cobweb
The Intricacy Of A Cobweb This week is the first week I've been out walking since twisting my ankle a couple of weeks ago. I usually enjoy a morning run several times a week, but as I won't be running until the New Year (at least), I've taken the opportunity to get out walking with my camera in ... [ Read More ]
How To Cook Christmas Dinner In Advance
Shhhhh... Don't tell anyone, but the only way I manage to get Christmas dinner on the table on Christmas day is with preparation; I cook and freeze the roast potatoes, Yorkshire puddings (Mum loves them), pigs-in-blankets and stuffing in advance. In This Post... I am going to show you how to cook ... [ Read More ]
Baby Gecko Out Of Hibernation
Baby Gecko Out Of Hibernation I originally had a different picture planned for this weeks photo when this cute, little baby gecko showed up, throwing me into a dither! I very nearly put the two pictures up, but decided that wouldn't be right, so the baby gecko won. We'd been putting draft ... [ Read More ]
Our Great Christmas Clear Out
Our Great Christmas Clear Out I Can't Believe It's December Already! Which can only mean one thing; that Christmas is just around the corner. I don't know about you, but I like to have a bit of a clear out just before Christmas. I've done it for the past few years now and find it a cathartic ... [ Read More ]
How To Clean Makeup Brushes
How Often Do You Clean Your Makeup Brushes? Go on, you can tell me. I promise I won't judge you (to be honest I'm in no position to do so), I've only recently been making an asserted effort to clean mine more regularly, but if you don't clean your makeup brushes very often the chances are they are ... [ Read More ]