Category Archives: diary

Remembering Sue

Posted on March 29, 2026 by pensitivity101

It’s so hard to believe that it is five years ago we lost our colleague Sue Vincent. She is still greatly missed. In December 2024 Stuart posted that Ani had passed away and gone to play ‘fetch’ with her Mum. … Continue reading →

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Personal Thoughts today

Posted on March 29, 2026 by pensitivity101

Regular readers may remember we put our house on the market in 2024. We had only one viewing with our first agent which was very disappointing over their 12 week period, but the second agent got a lot of people … Continue reading →

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Hail hath no fury………………

Posted on March 26, 2026 by pensitivity101

Well, what a contrast in weather. I wrote yesterday about the hail we had in the afternoon on two occasions whilst my car was being repaired and the confused ducks that landed on our front lawn. My picture from December … Continue reading →

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Windy, windy, windy

Posted on March 24, 2026 by pensitivity101

I hope these past few days of sunshine have not been our Summer. As I look out of the lounge window,  the wind is picking up, strong and relentless. The gates are locked but rattling, and Hubby has made sure … Continue reading →

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It’s that time of year……………..

Posted on March 21, 2026 by pensitivity101

The sun has been out again in force today and we have taken full advantage. We got the washing out on the line, and Hubby took Maya for her second walk of the day with the scooter. He was gone … Continue reading →

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Out for one thing, back with three.

Posted on March 18, 2026 by pensitivity101

It has been quite a day. Nothing planned, a relatively good night’s sleep, and the weather has been superb. Even got another batch of washing out on the line to dry. While Hubby walked Maya, I got breakfast then I … Continue reading →

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Back to school………… old school.

Posted on March 16, 2026 by pensitivity101

We woke up this morning sweating profusely, and on checking the central heating programmer saw it read 21.5º C and rising, the flame symbol showing that the heating was running. This should have been impossible as we have the thermostat … Continue reading →

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Today is Sunday 15th March

Posted on March 15, 2026 by pensitivity101

It is Mothering Sunday here in the UK today. It is also my Dad’s birthday and he would have been 97. The celebratory candle is burning and the smell of scented wax is wafting through the house.

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What’s happening now…………….

Posted on March 14, 2026 by pensitivity101

The smell of baking bread is wafting through the house as we wait for the cycle to finish. We bought the breadmaker as an ‘US present’ for Christmas and I have not bought a loaf since. Our first loaf made … Continue reading →

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Today is Friday March 13th.

Posted on March 13, 2026 by pensitivity101

We did a tip run this morning, disposing of some heavy attic boards no longer required, so it was a very careful drive due to the pot holes en route and not wanting to damage our suspension! The tip was … Continue reading →

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