Phyl's Blog

When we went out looking for a new kitchen 6 months ago I was looking for a white one, and Thomas seemed to be looking for a wooden one but ...

One Ring to find them Originally uploaded by Kyrion I get the feeling we've reached the panic stages of this credit crunch where people ...

Porridge with maple syrup Originally uploaded by LondonBrad I had porridge when I was a primary school kid - Ready Brek (remember the ad wit...

Scrambled eggs + hash brown + bacon Originally uploaded by lynac I first made Anna some very delicious cheesy scrambled eggs when she was ab...

Two oclock Originally uploaded by rodneylibraries Thomas and I were lying hugging in bed on Saturday night in the dark. We have a very cool ...

Sunset in Iceland Originally uploaded by Deivis I hear today that Icelandair is cancelling its regular Glasgow to Reykjavik route for the d...

We just had six days with no washing machine - a combination of changing washing machine, changing kitchen and changing water pipes. I tried...

Nancy (France) Originally uploaded by michellefouineur What is it about delivery people? First of all that nonsense about we can't pin i...

Danes can be a wee bit eccentric at times. Thomas made pudding the other night: æbleskiver : literally apple slices. Apple slices turn out t...

drawing Originally uploaded by PhylB The other week Charlotte drew me and her siblings freehand. I thought it was interesting from a perspec...

I live in a madhouse. Marcel and Thomas are sitting on the couch together clapping, whooping with excitement at the biggest piece of Japanes...

Sorry, I have no photo to upload with this plumbing update. Come through and sit at the sink , he said, while I turn back on the water. Be p...

Plumbing Originally uploaded by PhylB Thomas was showing me today how easy plumbing is. Anyone who knows me, knows I am a reasonably capable...

Karen and Phyllis Originally uploaded by viralbus I was reading yesterday that women who drink a lot of coffee should be aware that it coul...

Thomas and I were sitting on the couch watching the news when Anna crawled over. She pulled herself up to standing, then let go with one han...

When I was pregnant with Anna, Thomas bought this book. We had a great laugh wading through it in bed every night. It contained obvious no...

Dad took this photo of Charlotte yesterday. Immediately I remembered I had taken exactly the same photo 4 years ago in the same park. I too...

Ice cream Originally uploaded by PhylB Léon had a follow-up appointment at Yorkhill today. He has been using an anti- inflammatory cream ...

Yesterday in the Botanics there was a display of approximately 50 types of apple. Given we are trying to grow apples at home we decided to h...

Bagpipes Originally uploaded by Stimpdawg I was in the West End today with Léon. As we passed Òran Mór, a wedding party was being piped out....