I have a feeling that in my years of doing a word of the week post, the word trying has come up several times. I should have a look. By the way, happy New Year, and all that jazz. It's our first post since 2026. When we renewed and paid for hosting and our domain name, etc., for our blog, I decided I really must make use of that money by keeping up with some writing. Not only to not waste money, but I really do love writing these posts. It's just that a few things happened, so we couldn't write, ...
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Word of the Week is Mish Mash
This week wasn’t a confused mess; it was more of a hodgepodge of little things. Some weeks are like that, where nothing really significant happens (none that we want to report anyway). So this week the days just rolled on by and we got on with what we had to, and included some things or […]

Word of the week is Politics
Let us be absolutely clear that I don’t care for politics at all. But this week we were force -fed so much of it that we couldn’t just ignore things. We have both never voted before and don’t plan to, either. Neither do we look down on people who choose to exercise their rights to […]

Highlight is our Word of the Week
This week we are choosing to share highlights of how we got on most days. It has been hot and draining but we wont complain as soon we’ll be wishing for this weather again. How typical to complain though, whatever the weather is. We are pleased to say that the highlight for Sunday was that […]

Quiet is our Word of the Week
Although we were both back working this week, we agree that it has been a quiet week compared to our last hectic one. I mean, our trip to Stratford-Upon-Avon on the Friday was so good but by that time the post was already written and published. We got to see our friend who we call […]

Our Word of the Week is Photos
Just giving myself some grace this week but still want to keep up with doing my word of the week post and sharing with others over on Anne’s blog. This week we took a week off work to get some travel, appointments, and downtime in. So here we are sharing a few photos of how […]

My Word of the Week is AI From Shopping Sprees to Secret Garden
This week, I have been having fun with AI, particularly ChatGPT. We even prompted it to show us what one side of our garden could look like if we listed the flowers we wanted to use! Cool, it’s exciting what it can do, and what we can use it for. Believe it or not, this […]

