This Has Nothing To Do With Cruises !

I love September, its the time of year when I always feel ready for a break from work. The last 2 weeks have been lovely and next week I am heading off again to Norfolk for  a holiday with my girly friends and Rowan my beloved dog. Talking of Rowan he is such a superstar! […]

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It`s That Time Of The Year Again

When I woke up this morning I actually  thought it was winter all over again, not spring and Easter ! Howling winds, torrential rains – storm Katie arrived with a bang! Living in the middle of the country I guess I`m lucky as we don`t get the strongest winds but I did think it was […]

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The Year Of The Dog!

In China the next Year of the Dog is 2018! The Chinese believe , rightly so, that the dog is man`s best friend, will obey his master no matter what and are  the symbol of good fortune ( black poodles are seen as the most lucky ! ) Someone born in the Year of Dog are […]

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Meet My New Office Assistant – Rowan !

There is really nothing else I can write about this week as the Edwards household has a new member – Rowan!   Since my beloved dog Ice died last October the house has seemed very empty without an animal in it. Having looked after my friends 20 year old cat, who has dementia, for a […]

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A Weekend Tinged With Sadness

The weather was actually quite nice in the Lake District, bearing in mind its is October and you can`t exactly expect wall to wall sunshine! My friends 50th birthday went well and so now its back to the office for a few days and then off to London next week end for another friends big, […]

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Me And My Dog Are Having A Night Out Tonight

Tonight I`m taking my dog Ice for a night out because he is a very special dog! He`s a very special dog who has a back problem so he deserves to be treated like royalty, or at least I think he does!   Not that we are going anywhere posh – in fact we are going to […]

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A Very Sad Weekend

  Sadly our much beloved old dog, Hamie, had to be put to sleep on Saturday. He had been a very much loved member of the family for the past 11 years, almost to the day, since being adopted from the National Animal Welfare Trust in Watford. He was aged at around 5 years old […]

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Is Spring Around the Corner?

It almost feels like spring today, the sun is shining, the snow has gone overnight and I’ve even put some washing on the line at the bottom of the garden. If you’ve read my blog before you will know that I live in the country and love animals, birds and wildlife in general. The disappearance […]

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The Early Bird ………….

…… catches the worm ! or so they say. I live in the countryside and am often woken early in the morning, especially during the spring and summer, by the dawn chorus. Over the last 4 or 5 weeks the the sound of one particular little chick has been getting louder and louder, it sounded like […]

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Meet the Boys !

This is my first attempt at blogging so here goes. I was out early this morning taking the “ boys “ for a walk, in the pouring rain and freezing cold, thinking what I could write about. What better to start with than an introduction to the 2 Rescue Border Collies who live with me. […]

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