Homemade Lasagne with Garlic Bread - Such a change from Turkey! Turkey! and more Turkey . .

From this little cottage,deep in the woods, 'Fairy Tale' books, should be written?? . . .

Good neighbours . . .

Reflections . . . .

Back to the 70s with the Christmas Tuppaware Nut organiser!!!??

. . lets hit The Boxing Day sales . . ..

Remembering this very special person on Christmas Day x

Buzzin' Bee Cottage chimney looks rather cold for its special visitor tonight?? . . .

Just amazing - Frozen spiders webs!

Brrrrrrrr - How this frozen Mickey Mouse wishes he was back in the sunshine state of Florida ??? . .

Freezing Fog!! and little Smarty Pants is reviving the Big Butch Truck . . "Go Smarty! Go Smarty!"

Strictly Come Dancing Icicle ???

for 3 years this broken SNOWMAN has come down from the loft,to go straight back up.Decided to try it,before wheelie bin,end.It came to life again!

What will 'father christmas' think, of this somewhat different christmas stocking/boot? (a present from Canada)

One of my most treasured possessions - my 60 year old fairy !

Baubles Presents and Shoes . . . . Magical time of the year . .

Lady in Red . . . . such a peaceful picture of her, on Ellesmere Port Canal UK

So proud - So beautiful - A Swan on the Canal in Ellesmere Port Cheshire UK

Presents all wrapped . . .

My first attempt at making Christmas Crackers!!

At last!! Ive made a start on our christmas cards . . .

. . . and still there is a little snow laying around. Is it waiting for 'more', we ask ?? . . .

Natures (Smart) Cold Frosty passion perhaps???

minus 8 out there - This weather vain arrow is frozen solid, so somehow dont think its spinning anywhere today- Brrrrr !!!

Time for a change???? . . . .

Ohh - Ive never been a 'red head' . . . .

The thaw has begun . . . .

Hard to imagine, Spare Ribs, Chicken Wings, Garlic Bread, on a hot summers BBQ day, served up on THIS table !!! . . .

Having never seen a real 'cotton tree', I would imagine it looks simlar to this one, in our snowy garden, but growing in a much hotter country? . . .

Cold December - Warming Food (Toad-in-the-Hole) . . .

Very cold start to December, so Snuggly Buggly near the warm log fire . .

Cannot believe 'SIXTY ONE' ! ! and cannot believe that this is my first 'WHITE' birthday !!!

Oh just look at that 'BIG BUTCH' Smart car . . . . .

Do we photograph it? Frame it? or Just eat it?? I think the latta !! West Norfolk Inn Heacham Norfolk UK for pretty Ham salad!! Yummy!

Sometimes, just a 'snap', as you cross the road, turns out better than a planned photograph? . . . .

First scattering of snow fell last night - Is this the start of a 'hard' winter? . . . .

What?? This thirsty? A bucket full?? . . . .

The Welsh scenery is a photographers dream . . . .

Raging water in Wales . . .

. . errie scene, with the mist rolling in, over the Welsh hills . . .

. . Also very foggy on top of Mount Snowdon in Wales . . .

Holiday makers flock to this place during the summer to laze on the 'green' & listen to the band play-Not a soul to be seen,on this foggy November day

The whole meaning of the word RELAX !! beautiful !! . .

I do wonder why I took this photo? Is it because it is my favourite property in the village? OR because it looks so much like a dolls house??!! . . .

Congratulations Prince William and Kate - Good news at last!! His beautiful mother, Princess Diana would have been so proud . . .

Blog special offer? - Buy One - Get One free ???!!! . . .

Brrrrr!! . . 15th November and the first visit of Jack Frost . . .

Face painting Pantomime Dame, ready for advertising posters . . . .

This beautifully marked, wild duck, has been raised by my Auntie Brenda, since it was an orphaned duckling . . .

Pantomime-costume-making time, here again and my faithful old friend 'Singer' is by my side . . .