Author Archives: Grace

Start as you mean to go on, I always say. That couch (thanks, Armelle!) looked so inviting, we were a long time getting started to get anything done. Which was fine, after last weekend’s marathon of mega-progress, a slower pace … Continue reading →

The cherry laurel had to go. Luckily, Dan was willing to work on it all day. Having a bit of lunch. Grace and Simon having a laugh. Grace wielding power tools. That toilet won’t build itself. Our new home (a … Continue reading →

Well, the landwarming party far exceeded all my expectations, in terms of what we got done, though didn’t quite meet my expectations in terms of the catering, that having been my job. I overcatered by a fair amount and though … Continue reading →

Saturday’s Meet The Neighbours party went very well; everyone was really welcoming and generous. Lots of offers of “if you need anything at all” and lots of interesting tales trespassing! It is very much the sort of place that makes … Continue reading →