Blog for Tuesday 28th October 2025

Yes! Yes! Yes!

This morning, I only woke up at twenty past four, but I guess that is because I went to bed later than normal. Yikes! It was a little cooler than we have had recently and it had rained and was drizzling too. Good for all things growing outside and I hoped it was falling on the farm too.

Felix and I have had a wonderfully quiet and gentle day.

Felix has slept for most of the day just following me around so he could keep me in sight. I on the other hand have had a day of just pottering which has been marvellous.

Felix fast asleep in his teepee on the couch alongside me.

In the morning, I did some knitting whilst I watched TV for a while and then I listened to a podcast and continued knitting for a little longer.

I am delighted to have found the Bible study on the Gospel of John, which Ken kindly brought to me last Sunday. So, will take that to our Bible Study Group tomorrow and see if they will want to use that as our next Bible Study project.

Next, I promised myself that I would do some sketching today but had no idea of what I wanted to sketch. I had great fun and will continue to set aside some time to draw or paint whilst am here.

Some of my rough sketches ... I was inspired and copied these rat drawings!

This afternoon I made a butter chicken meal which will last me for several days - I think I will freeze some of it as I am not great at eating the same old same old for days in a row! It was the ideal meal for a rainy day, and I thoroughly enjoyed it.

Oh dear! I managed to get out of the program I was watching on TV by mistake and had to use a LOT of patience and perseverance to get back to it, but ... I did it! Another lesson learnt.

What lesson did I learn today? To pay more attention to what button I press on the TV controls!

What am I grateful for today? Every drop of rain we got on the farm.

My saying for today is ...