My young brother had returned to the North of England and I was trying so hard to live the prefect life. I became a perfectionist in everyth...

Another of our visits while we were in the Cotswolds was to Hailes Abbey Ruins just a short drive from where we were staying. It is the site...

A few months after we returned to the UK after a long sea trip Alan left the Merchant Navy for good. He found a shore job as an Engineer Sur...

And the winner is CONGRATULATIONS Crafty Gardener Its really strange because as the time drew near to draw this prize I had butterflies in...

Apologies to anyone who might have read the first part of this post in an earlier posting. The second part is new to my blog About 6 months ...

Sudeley Castle and grounds are situated one mile south of Winchcombe in the Cotswolds. It's recent claim to fame is it is the venue w...