Archive for November, 2006

The best Thanksgiving party in the UK!

Friday, November 24th, 2006

Last night we celebrated thanksgiving in style. Mosaic Sheffield hosted a party. Most of us didn’t know what we were celebrating but we had two Americans who hopefully did! Any excuse for party!
Our friend Em spent all day preparing food while we were all at work. We had a turkey the size of a small […]

Our New House (nearly)

Saturday, November 18th, 2006

This morning we went to see the house that we’re in the process of buying. It was fun measuring walls and seeing everything for the second time. It’s a cute house with scope for doing work to it. Just need to decide what to do first!
Here’s me outside! The sold sign is up - it’s […]

I’m bored of mashed potato

Sunday, November 12th, 2006

What have I done today? I’m in ‘recovery’ mode but I’m more of a do-er so I’m starting to feel like I’m mainly sitting around. I’m sleeping off the anaesthetic, rinsing my mouth with mouthwash so my stitches stay clean, taking painkillers, being brought stuff by Sam. Oh..and eating mashed potato and soup. I can’t […]

Celebrating Guy Fawkes Night

Monday, November 6th, 2006

Last night we celebrated Bonfire/Guy Fawke’s/Firework Night in style. We went to the house of our Friend Emily’s parents. They live on a farm in Lancashire. There were lots of people, lots to eat and loads of fireworks!
We took some pictures so you can be in on the celebrations too…
The Bonfire

Sarah and Emily drinking punch […]

Remember, remember the 5th of November, Gunpowder, treason and plot…

Saturday, November 4th, 2006

It’s nearly Bonfire Night! I don’t have a lot of time for Halloween. I get sweets to give trick or treater but only so they don’t do anything horrid to our house or car! But…..I love bonfire night. So many childhood memories of being amazed by the bonfires and fireworks, eating treacle toffee and waving […]


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