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I used to have a series of posts called Granny knits for Baby Arthur and [the last one I wrote](https://peakd.com/hive-127911/@livinguktaiwan/granny-knits-for-baby-arthur-barbie-on…

This weekend we had our annual family summer barbeque. They're always a big affair, 23 old and young hearts this year. The weather forecast was stormy and got us a bit worried. Luc…

First of all, I can't wait to show off my new garden. I had it done a few weeks ago, digging up all the crap and clay, and replaced it with fresh soil and new turf. Now I have a ve…

This is my 7th Chit Chat Friday post, and each week I like to talk about different topics to try to drive up engagement on Hive. This week's topic is an extension of something I d…

England has an abundance of grand houses, and a few weeks ago I went to one called Tyntesfield, near Bristol. Tyntesfield was built in the 1830s by a William Gibbs who made his f…

Red is a lucky colour in many Asian cultures and since I have lived in Asia for a long time, my album is filled with a lot of red photos. This was taken in December 2019, my last …

What a big difference a month of hot weather has made to my garden. It has grown so much since my last update. I went away to Bilbao in Spain 3 weeks ago, and as soon as I retur…

This is my 5th Chit Chat Friday post, and today I want to talk about food. I mean who doesn't love food? Specifically I want to talk about pinchos , something that I had every day …

How very embarrassing and what a bummer!!! Literally. There are two pairs of jeans that I really like, but since last year holes have started to appear in the inner thighs. I wo…

It's been many months hubby and his drinking buddies ie my brother in law's has had a whiskey session. To make up for lost time, they ended up bringing a hoard to our last dinner g…

What if someone told you there's a free all you can eat ice cream bar for 10 days on your holiday? That's enough to make anyone scream, right? This is the Lick Me Till... Ice Cream…

It's true, when you're enjoy yourself it's very easy to lose track of time. I totally forgot ~~today~~ yesterday was Friday and missed my Chit Chat Friday post. Not to worry, I ha…

It's been a rather quiet weekend with not much happening other than lazing around at home. We have a heatwave in UK this weekend and that's a big deal for us. Us Brits are very o…

Some of you may (or may not know) that I started a project called Apis Hive a four months ago. It's a program to support small accounts to grow on Hive through gamification. You c…

Procrastination has finally paid off for me ~~being lazy~~!! Not writing my travel posts means I have a collection of brochures, leaflets and maps stacked up at home. I always p…

I love waking around in my garden even though I don't have a lot growing yet. It's a bit of an unorganized mish mash because I want to try grow so many things. Most of the plant…

One of the most nicest thing about my garden right now is hearing the buzz from the bees as they dance around the salvia hotlips and lavender. It's such a beautiful sight and sound…

One of the places I had always planned to go during my recent Pula trip in Croatia was Brijuni Island. It's a cluster of 14 islands just 10 minutes away from the mainland by boat.…

My shoe collection post has to start with my favourite shoes, or strictly speaking, boots. They are my Solovair boots, a lesser known but better quality brand than the more famous …