Hi-de-hi Peeps! It's my birthday. My daughter bought me an 80's CD for the car...loving the music on that, but that isn't one of the favourite things I want to talk about today: I want to talk Christmas (yes I know it's June) and Dickens and Budgeting. I recommend you read my Wisdom of Dickens [...]
Tag: Dickens
Dickens Overcomes A Bad Day
Howdy Peeps, Yesterday was pretty lousy. Quite a lot of silly little things, things you could shake off if they were fewer in number, seemed to come all at once. No major disaster or tragedy, just little annoyances. I started my annual reading of A Christmas Carol a few days ago and yesterday I got [...]
Entertainment Time!
Howdy Peeps! There's a lot of entertainment stuff going on and coming up in the near future....so let's get going! This week we've had the trailer for Mary Poppins Returns and it looks fab! Due out for Christmas, it features Emily blunt and a scarily true-to-original Dick Van Dyke. š The amazing thing is the [...]
The Wisdom of Dickens
Morning my lovely peeps! I started reading the last Anne of Green Gables book last night and the characters (in the midst of war) are talking about carrying on 'business as usual' in spite of the adversities they face. The writer also references Dickens a lot, which I love, so itĀ inspired me toĀ do this. In [...]