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https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2022/08/one-of-those-days.html?showComment=1661330927610 Always smiling: One of those days. Do you ever feel like I have on one occasion this week. Nothing was right, even Dh came in for some criticism.. although I do usually say to... one of thosealways smilingdays https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2013/08/blog-post.html?showComment=1375687510435 Always smiling: Fifth Anniversary Giveaway! For my 5th Blogaversary a Giveaway! I have loved stitching this design and have made it into a little pillow. It's a design by... always smilingfifth anniversarygiveaway https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2009/02/lovely-weekend-but-now-snow.html Always smiling: A lovely weekend but now Snow!!!! We had a lovely weekend; On saturday I went to my church's work shop 'Soul Spark' and it was wonderful. It is so nice to be with people who... a lovely weekendalways smilingbut nowsnow https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2022/08/one-of-those-days.html?showComment=1661278901862 Always smiling: One of those days. Do you ever feel like I have on one occasion this week. Nothing was right, even Dh came in for some criticism.. although I do usually say to... one of thosealways smilingdays https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2009/09/lhn-sal.html Always smiling: LHN SAL I have been invited to join the new LHN sal, so I have ordered my chart and floss and hopefully I will be all ready to go on November 1st...... always smilinglhnsal https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2009/11/i-have-been-busy-bee-and-can-show-these.html Always smiling: Christmas is coming I have been a busy bee and can show these christmas cards and pressies because the people they are for don't blog!! I loved knitting the soc... always smilingchristmas iscoming https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2009/08/who-is-it.html?showComment=1250948549056 Always smiling: Who is it???? This morning bleary eyed my DH picked out these names:- Strawberry Jam Ann, Lindylou and Leslie, so please send me your addresses and within... always smilingwho is https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2026/03/catching-up.html?showComment=1772721959013 Always smiling: Catching up. We've started to get our garden straight... but it does still look winter weary. (That's a nice way of saying, it looks a mess.) Our front... always smilingcatching https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2024/04/the-next-epidemic.html Always smiling: The Next Epidemic? I thought it was just me, although friends my age have said they thought the same. We all think we suffered in lockdown, because of less p... always smilingthe nextepidemic https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2024/02/pants-or-knickers.html?showComment=1707435254712 Always smiling: Pants or Knickers This week blog hopping, I came across a blog, where the blog writer had knitted herself some knickers! They looked ok too, made from soft co... always smilingpantsknickers https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2020/01/ Always smiling: January 2020 My Life, Family and things good and bad!! always smilingjanuary https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2024/11/happy-news.html?showComment=1730723207949 Always smiling: Happy News We had very broken nights sleep Saturday night as Dh's daughter was in hospital expecting her first baby.. She had gone in, because it is ... always smilinghappynews https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2018/08/omgosh-i-didnt-expect-that.html Always smiling: Omgosh I didn't expect that! I wrote and said how disappointed I was in the Worn and Washed fabric and she has offered me my money back. I wasn't expected a refund, so I... always smilingexpect https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2015/09/did-you-see-it.html?showComment=1444512716337 Always smiling: Did you see it? I woke at 1:30am and woke DH and we stayed up to see the eclipse and the red moon; beautiful clear skies and not a bit cold. We opened the ... always smilingdid yousee https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2013/07/a-winner-is-announced.html?showComment=1373231579534 Always smiling: A Winner is announced Congratulations to Vickie http://astitchersstory.blogspot.com/ on winning my giveaway..I used the random number generator.. and number 1 ... always smilingwinnerannounced https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2024/08/shocked-and-sad.html?showComment=1724074090676 Always smiling: Shocked and sad. Although we live in a small cul de sac it can have its noisy times! Our next door neighbours have parties, not every week.. We can hear th... always smilingshockedsad https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2013/02/come-and-dance-with-me.html?showComment=1361388677418 Always smiling: Come and dance with me! I have had two of my finished crosses stitched framed! And I am delighted. This is my Celtic Lady 'Summer' And my Rosewood Ma... always smilingcomedance https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2009/01/always-with-you-book.html Always smiling: Always with You... The Book I have started to read this book, it made me think of my friend Sabrina whose son Dean died age 38 in November 2008 ... Its very sad and I n... always smilingwith youbook https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2018/08/knitting-for-me-ready-for-winter.html Always smiling: Knitting for me ready for the winter! Drachenfels by Melanie Berg . I bought the pattern from Ravelry before I broke my arm, so hence only getting round to it now. I am... always smilingfor meknittingreadywinter https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2008/12/something-easy.html Always smiling: Something easy! I bought this in August 2006 at the Quilting Show at the NEC and because I am all up to date with other xstitch and needed something easy to... always smilingsomethingeasy https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2024/10/the-wilderness.html?showComment=1730119976097 Always smiling: The Wilderness. My town has an area of urban green space near to the town centre, known as The Wilderness, Its cared for by volunteers who visit there ev... always smilingwilderness https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2015/12/happy-christmas-all-little-play-is.html?showComment=1451168326412 Always smiling: Happy Christmas all, the little play is delightful. An Unexpected Christmas - YouTube or Photo Display ... www.morefm.co.nz/ An - Unexpected - Christmas /tabid/94/... Cached... always smilinghappy christmasall thelittleplay https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2024/05/a-sunshiny-day-and-too-hot.html?showComment=1716735994880 Always smiling: A sunshiny day and too hot! Absolutely scorcher of a day here yesterday, too hot to garden till late afternoon. We had a super morning in town, which had a band play... always smilingdayhot https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2015/04/rabbits-mouse-gorgeous-giftedness-and.html?showComment=1429353699089 Always smiling: Rabbits, mouse, Gorgeous Giftedness and a broken arm! This is Rosa rabbit, she is in her new home with Cath of stitchin chicken.I wanted to give Cath something for her kindness in searchi... always smilingrabbitsmousegorgeousgiftedness https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2025/08/id-never-have-thought-that.html?showComment=1754047002168 Always smiling: I'd never have thought that! There hasn't been seating outside Costa for weeks and we've missed it. We always sat outside with Nell, because dogs weren't allowed inside.... always smilingneverthought https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2023/09/ Always smiling: September 2023 My Life, Family and things good and bad!! always smilingseptember https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2025/04/prayers-at-end-of-that-day.html?showComment=1745834835150 Always smiling: Prayers at the end of that day! Saturday my husband and I had a horrible and frightening experience. We decided to visit the garden centre about 4 miles from us.. who knows... at the endalways smilingprayersday https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2024/10/a-rather-nice-week.html?showComment=1729567491987 Always smiling: A rather nice week. I've had quite a good week, well actually it was very good! I did walk for two days, but not Wednesday, because the rain was horrendous, com... always smilingratherniceweek https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2011/11/new-scarf.html?showComment=1322596634826 Always smiling: A new scarf The colours are not as dark as this photo shows. It took just four evenings to crochet and I varied the stitches to make it more interesti... always smilingnewscarf https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2010/01/round-robin_19.html?showComment=1263940847466 Always smiling: ROUND ROBIN This is the start of my Round Robin and Jaclyn has received it, so I can show my bit now.. It is all going to be tea time things and there ... always smilingroundrobin https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2024/08/if-only-he-was-alive-today.html?showComment=1725039889766 Always smiling: If only he was alive today! Canary Bird rose, a favourite of mine. I've had notelet from someone with this rose on and this memory came flooding back to me. Where ever ... always smilingif onlyhe wasalivetoday https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2013/07/progress-of-beach-hut.html Always smiling: Progress of Beach Hut I am thoroughly enjoying this little design, lots of bright colours and lots of little things to see in it. For new followers, this is a ... always smilingprogressbeachhut https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2010/04/gang-get-together-at-nuneaton.html?showComment=1272314676560 Always smiling: The Gang together at Nuneaton As you can see we actually did stitch although there was a lot of stitchy chat as well. Clare had organised it and it was a lovely day, In t... always smilingthe gangtogethernuneaton https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2011/12/christmas-ornies-for-pressies.html?showComment=1323298127193 Always smiling: Christmas ornies for pressies Here are the Christmas ornies I stitched for friends.. all arrived except for a couple of over seas friends, but they don't blog so quite sa... always smilingchristmasorniespressies https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2013/08/a-present-and-happy-days-indeedie.html?showComment=1377617440276 Always smiling: A present and happy days indeedie!! My GD is 19 this week so I thought I would make her a little quilted fan bag and put in some nail polish and manicure bits, as a little ... always smilinghappy dayspresent https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2014/01/keeping-to-my-plan.html?showComment=1391098884695 Always smiling: Keeping to my plan It wasn't a New Year resolution but I made some plans for all my stitching, sewing and knitting. It was that I would keep stitching one c... always smilingto mykeepingplan https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2022/03/ready-for-frost.html Always smiling: Ready for the frost. Our precious peach tree swathed in fleece ready for the frost that was forecast.. we didn't have any but better safe than sorry. And as yo... always smilingfor thereadyfrost https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2009/08/who-is-it.html?showComment=1251292252814 Always smiling: Who is it???? This morning bleary eyed my DH picked out these names:- Strawberry Jam Ann, Lindylou and Leslie, so please send me your addresses and within... always smilingwho is https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2026/03/catching-up.html?showComment=1772633166626 Always smiling: Catching up. We've started to get our garden straight... but it does still look winter weary. (That's a nice way of saying, it looks a mess.) Our front... always smilingcatching https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2013/08/blog-post.html?showComment=1394927244615 Always smiling: Fifth Anniversary Giveaway! For my 5th Blogaversary a Giveaway! I have loved stitching this design and have made it into a little pillow. It's a design by... always smilingfifth anniversarygiveaway https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2026/03/mumisms.html?showComment=1773698821903 Always smiling: Mumisms THE TOP BEST LOVED BRITISH MUM-ISMS: Money doesn't grow on trees Don't talk with your mouth full Don't eat that, you'll spoil your dinner ... always smiling https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2025/05/tmi.html?showComment=1747242344037 Always smiling: TMI?? If you've never had a urinary infection you won't know the added stress you can have along with pain and the need to wee a lot.. there's t... always smilingtmi https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2024/02/how-is-he-now.html?showComment=1709012507312 Always smiling: How is he now? I stood at the French doors yesterday and stared out at the sheets of rain across the garden thinking, there must be a man called Noah in o... always smiling https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2013/10/posting-progress-pics-at-last.html?showComment=1382379918723 Always smiling: Posting progress pics at last I have been neglecting my blog, time is whizzing by and I just couldn't get round to posting here! But here is my progress at last.. I ha... always smilingprogress picspostinglast https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2012/08/i-seem-to-have-neglected-my-blog-but-we.html Always smiling: A quilt for my GD I seem to have neglected my blog, but we have had my in-laws to stay for five days and the Olympics were great to watch too, so I have kind ... always smilingquiltgd https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2025/05/ Always smiling: May 2025 My Life, Family and things good and bad!! always smilingmay https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2020/08/how-am-i-doing.html?showComment=1598235204435 Always smiling: How am I doing? It's growing although I haven't been crocheting every evening, but I am still loving it. I've got the hang of the grannies too and do all ... always smiling https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2024/08/a-bit-of-dip.html Always smiling: A bit of a dip but joys too! I'm having some very difficult nights.. Yes its hot, but our portable fan keeps me cool and the whirling noise doesn't disturb me. The bru... a bit ofalways smilingdipjoys https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2013/07/an-amazing-new-way-of-life.html?showComment=1375211687776 Always smiling: An amazing new way of life I have given up on Slimming World, that firm has been having a fiver a week from me for nearly 5 years and yes I have lost weight, but on ... always smilingamazingnewlife https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2022/08/one-of-those-days.html?showComment=1661155116314 Always smiling: One of those days. Do you ever feel like I have on one occasion this week. Nothing was right, even Dh came in for some criticism.. although I do usually say to... one of thosealways smilingdays https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2025/02/are-dreams-real-what-do-you-think.html?showComment=1739231381391 Always smiling: Are dreams real, what do you think? I don't usually remember dreams but last night's was very vivid.. I dreamt we'd moved house, Dh's worst nightmare. He has said never agai... always smilingwhat dodreamsrealthink https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2024/09/a-nasty-arrived-am-i-bovvered.html Always smiling: A nasty arrived... Am I bovvered?? I've had my first nasty comment, anonymous of course, not bad for 16 years of blogging. I shall leave the settings as they are for the mom... always smilingnastyarrived https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2025/02/are-dreams-real-what-do-you-think.html?showComment=1739190755730 Always smiling: Are dreams real, what do you think? I don't usually remember dreams but last night's was very vivid.. I dreamt we'd moved house, Dh's worst nightmare. He has said never agai... always smilingwhat dodreamsrealthink https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2013/02/come-and-dance-with-me.html?showComment=1361044657626 Always smiling: Come and dance with me! I have had two of my finished crosses stitched framed! And I am delighted. This is my Celtic Lady 'Summer' And my Rosewood Ma... always smilingcomedance https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2020/08/how-am-i-doing.html?showComment=1598175356625 Always smiling: How am I doing? It's growing although I haven't been crocheting every evening, but I am still loving it. I've got the hang of the grannies too and do all ... always smiling https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2026/03/finished-at-last.html Always smiling: Finished at last!! When I first saw this jigsaw, apart from its very pretty sea scenes, I thought as each picture was enclosed, it wouldn't be too difficult. H... always smilingfinishedlast https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2010/09/very-proud-moment-and-happy-dances-all.html?showComment=1286226805419 Always smiling: A very proud moment and happy dances all around! I have finished my autumn throw for the conservatory settee. It was extremely difficult and I nearly gave up as each part of the leaves were... always smilingproud momenthappy dances https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2011/06/my-wool-has-arrived.html?showComment=1307071205647 Always smiling: My wool has arrived..... Yes they are all bright colours but that's what I wanted to knit .... .......this a multi coloured stripy cardi for the winter. The fawn is... always smilingwoolarrived https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2024/10/just-one.html?showComment=1729880010678 Always smiling: Just one....... Dull wintery days has had me snuggled down at home, avoiding the call to walk from my inner reluctant self. Its meant a gain of a pound th... always smilingone https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2024/05/hedges-are-hard-work.html?showComment=1716546642222 Always smiling: Hedges are hard work! My cough is more or less gone, the cough medicine was very good and I've had a couple of good night's sleep.(With the usual loo breaks!) B... always smilinghedgeshardwork https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2022/04/no-snow-here.html Always smiling: No snow here. We've got up to bright sunshine and no snow, but the bird bath was frozen and there was a sheen of frost on the grass, so we were glad we'd ... always smilingsnow https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2025/09/face-book.html?showComment=1759132895222 Always smiling: Face Book? Yesterday I had a flash back to when I was a young mum and we had first moved from here, my home town, to Billericay in Essex. Just some thi... always smilingfacebook https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2025/04/blessed-easter.html?showComment=1745147833477 Always smiling: Blessed Easter. A Blessed Easter to Everyone. Hope your day is a happy one. Chrisxx always smilingblessedeaster https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2013/08/a-present-and-happy-days-indeedie.html?showComment=1377111413650 Always smiling: A present and happy days indeedie!! My GD is 19 this week so I thought I would make her a little quilted fan bag and put in some nail polish and manicure bits, as a little ... always smilinghappy dayspresent https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2013/08/thank-you-for-all-wonderful-comments-on.html?showComment=1376929993175 Always smiling: Slow progress and a bath mat! Thank you for all the wonderful comments on my quilt, its very encouraging. For those of you who said you'd like to but don't know how t... always smilingslow progressbathmat https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2010/09/very-proud-moment-and-happy-dances-all.html?showComment=1285794305665 Always smiling: A very proud moment and happy dances all around! I have finished my autumn throw for the conservatory settee. It was extremely difficult and I nearly gave up as each part of the leaves were... always smilingproud momenthappy dances https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2024/03/getting-ready-for-easter-visitors.html?showComment=1711805123458 Always smiling: Getting ready for Easter Visitors. Dh and I have been busy moving dust! This is because Dh's daughter and her husband are coming for the Easter weekend. We need visitors now a... always smilinggetting readyfor eastervisitors https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2024/05/new-buys.html Always smiling: New buys. We've been talking about new furniture for ages, so last we actually went to buy it. I'd looked on line for several weeks, comparing sofas a... always smilingnewbuys https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2013/10/posting-progress-pics-at-last.html?showComment=1382369475687 Always smiling: Posting progress pics at last I have been neglecting my blog, time is whizzing by and I just couldn't get round to posting here! But here is my progress at last.. I ha... always smilingprogress picspostinglast https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2024/02/pants-or-knickers.html?showComment=1706863550463 Always smiling: Pants or Knickers This week blog hopping, I came across a blog, where the blog writer had knitted herself some knickers! They looked ok too, made from soft co... always smilingpantsknickers https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2012/12/a-party.html Always smiling: A party I have just had a party for my birthday which isn't until the 20th, but this date fitted in with members of my family. We had a lovely tim... always smilingparty https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2024/08/could-you-be-olympian.html?showComment=1723558726678 Always smiling: Could you be an Olympian? So the 2024 Olympics are finished. Dh and I have talked about our own sport experiences. There wasn't a lot of sport in my young life. I s... always smilingcould yoube anolympian https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2009/11/wonderful-weekend-away.html Always smiling: A Wonderful Weekend away Oxted High St... Our weekend away was so lovely, to be back here this morning everything seems dreary! Tracy, my eldest son Simon's fiance h... always smilingwonderful weekendaway https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2025/05/buzzing-and-oh-no-no-power.html?showComment=1746382999315 Always smiling: Buzzing and oh no, no power! We had a super Saturday starting off with a visit to town. The sun was shining and even at just before 10:00 am, the temperature was 14.5C... always smilingoh nobuzzingpower https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2024/08/if-only-he-was-alive-today.html?showComment=1725004796685 Always smiling: If only he was alive today! Canary Bird rose, a favourite of mine. I've had notelet from someone with this rose on and this memory came flooding back to me. Where ever ... always smilingif onlyhe wasalivetoday https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2009/11/thank-you-to-all-of-you-that-commented.html?showComment=1257883383824 Always smiling: WIPs and our beautiful Nell Thank you to all of you that commented on my pressie for my DH, he has put it up although I still need to straighten it up in the frame, so ... always smilingand ourwipsbeautifulnell https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2025/06/a-lot-more-of-that-please.html?showComment=1750077416848 Always smiling: A lot more of that please! I'm sure I'm not the only person on a diet who thinks this, but this coming week its even more important for me because last week I lost 3 p... a lot morealways smilingplease https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2024/04/ta-da.html?showComment=1712661718539 Always smiling: Ta da!! Although it wasn't obvious, there was a big dip in the lawn here. We wondered if at some point in time there'd been a shrub planted there an... always smilingtada https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2025/03/is-this-it-aging.html?showComment=1741279378462 Always smiling: Is this it... aging? I never gave much thought to being old but lately its hit me I am old. I used to laugh with my friend when she used to say .. ' This ge... is this italways smilingaging https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2013/08/wa-hooooo-we-are-using-my-quilt.html?showComment=1376580395701 Always smiling: Wa-hooooo we are using my quilt! I bought this fabric in 2001 when I moved to this house and intended to retire and quilt! But didn't make the quilt. I had a half hearted... always smilingwe areusingquilt https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2013/02/come-and-dance-with-me.html?showComment=1360950282409 Always smiling: Come and dance with me! I have had two of my finished crosses stitched framed! And I am delighted. This is my Celtic Lady 'Summer' And my Rosewood Ma... always smilingcomedance https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2009/01/its-here-spring.html?showComment=1232986380000 Always smiling: It's here SPRING!! This morning in the January sun I found these in a corner .... so beautiful and pure against the fallen leaves and soil. I love them! always smilingspring https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2014/10/crab-apple-jelly.html?showComment=1413880486806 Always smiling: Crab apple jelly? Our little crab apple tree is loaded again this year even though I chopped the top off the year before last, as it was hanging over the pat... always smilingcrab applejelly https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2013/02/come-and-dance-with-me.html?showComment=1361220543536 Always smiling: Come and dance with me! I have had two of my finished crosses stitched framed! And I am delighted. This is my Celtic Lady 'Summer' And my Rosewood Ma... always smilingcomedance https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2013/01/still-busy-sewing-and-stitching.html?showComment=1359192183731 Always smiling: Still busy sewing and stitching Having finished my little throw I had to make cushions to match. I am running out of old cushions to make covers for! I shall have to have ... always smilingstillbusysewingstitching https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2024/08/could-you-be-olympian.html?showComment=1723886074200 Always smiling: Could you be an Olympian? So the 2024 Olympics are finished. Dh and I have talked about our own sport experiences. There wasn't a lot of sport in my young life. I s... always smilingcould yoube anolympian https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2023/12/have-you-made-your-list.html?showComment=1702952851750 Always smiling: Have you made your list? Are these really getting smaller? It seems people who buy these every year say they are, and we did see a TV programme featuring tins of ch... always smilingmadelist https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2014/10/crab-apple-jelly.html?showComment=1413833881042 Always smiling: Crab apple jelly? Our little crab apple tree is loaded again this year even though I chopped the top off the year before last, as it was hanging over the pat... always smilingcrab applejelly https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2025/01/this-makes-me-laugh.html?showComment=1737704963067 Always smiling: This makes me laugh! I never drove in my 'jamas' but I did have my children in theirs, when I drove my ex to the train station early some morning. Interestingl... always smilingmakeslaugh https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2013/01/still-busy-sewing-and-stitching.html?showComment=1359309613720 Always smiling: Still busy sewing and stitching Having finished my little throw I had to make cushions to match. I am running out of old cushions to make covers for! I shall have to have ... always smilingstillbusysewingstitching https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2024/05/is-it-answer.html?showComment=1715164202288 Always smiling: Is it the answer? ' I've lost weight with no effort at all, eating what I like!' said my #1 son when we spoke on the phone the other evening. Over the last 1... always smilinganswer https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2021/03/ Always smiling: March 2021 My Life, Family and things good and bad!! always smilingmarch https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2025/04/no-power-panics.html?showComment=1745944007437 Always smiling: No power panics It seems there has been panic buying in Spain and Portugal where they have had a major power failure. Supermarket shelves are already emptie... always smilingno powerpanics https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2025/05/tmi.html?showComment=1747302768982 Always smiling: TMI?? If you've never had a urinary infection you won't know the added stress you can have along with pain and the need to wee a lot.. there's t... always smilingtmi https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2024/03/a-much-better-day.html Always smiling: A much better day. Our garden has hundreds of daffodils, 'Tossing their heads in sprightly dance' (Wordsworth's Daffodils) Enough to bring joy even to fed up... always smilingmuch betterday https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2024/02/pants-or-knickers.html?showComment=1706876828070 Always smiling: Pants or Knickers This week blog hopping, I came across a blog, where the blog writer had knitted herself some knickers! They looked ok too, made from soft co... always smilingpantsknickers https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2025/02/a-monument-or-dangeroue-building.html?showComment=1739009071491 Always smiling: A monument or a dangeroue building? 72 People lost their lives in 2017 when this building went up in flames The tragedy of Grenfell is going to in our minds for many more year... always smilingmonumentbuilding https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2013/02/come-and-dance-with-me.html?showComment=1361213475966 Always smiling: Come and dance with me! I have had two of my finished crosses stitched framed! And I am delighted. This is my Celtic Lady 'Summer' And my Rosewood Ma... always smilingcomedance https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2010/04/last-weekend-we-had-lovely-few-days.html?showComment=1270303517137 Always smiling: Weekend Away in Wales Last weekend we had a lovely few days away down in South Wales, it was right near the coast in Marcross, a very small village which was with... always smilingweekend awaywales https://alwayssmiling24.blogspot.com/2010/08/one-thing-i-do-more-than-anything-else.html?showComment=1281600413298 Always smiling: A good read One thing I do more than anything else is read. I read all the time. I sometimes don't want to go to bed because the book I am reading isn't... always smilinggoodread