Category Archives: Church

Excuses, Excuses

Posted on 7 November 2013 by planetcoops

I have been busy. No, honestly, that means busy even for me. I am doing NaNoWriMo. For those of you who haven’t heard of it, that means I’m writing a novel. In a month. I have so far only reached … Continue reading →

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Form Filling

Posted on 5 September 2012 by planetcoops

There has been a lot of filling in of forms going on here. Some of the questions have caused a bit of debate as to what the answer should be. Firstly, doctors. The forms we filled in to register with … Continue reading →

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Shobdon Food and Flower Festival

Posted on 25 June 2012 by planetcoops

At the weekend we went to the Shobdon Food and Flower Festival. The organisers have been watching the weather reports with trepidation, and a last minute park and ride was set up, because the grass which usually serves as a … Continue reading →

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Summertime

Posted on 11 June 2012 by planetcoops

We have had the heating on today. We were fine-ish all day, but had visitors this evening, so we decided we’d better have the house at a reasonable temperature. I think this is the first time we’ve ever put heating … Continue reading →

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Church Auction

Posted on 20 November 2011 by planetcoops

Last night our church held an auction. We had lots of donations from generous local companies and individuals, and so I went along to spend some money. I won two lots. First, a bottle of vodka from Chase Distillery. I … Continue reading →

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Sunday School

Posted on 23 October 2011 by planetcoops

I had a phone call at 9.15 this morning. The person due to take Sunday School wasn’t well, and could I go along and do it instead? With the proviso that it wouldn’t be that interesting at such short notice, … Continue reading →

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All Change

Posted on 11 September 2011 by planetcoops

At church, our Rector is Sadly, she is leaving soon. Today was the official goodbye service, and the church was packed full. We will be sorry to see her and her family go. I hope she goes on to plenty … Continue reading →

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Busy, Busy Week

Posted on 14 June 2011 by planetcoops

Even in our typically busy lives, last week was quite a full one! Last week I… …took the girls to a dress rehearsal. They practised for the first time on the actual stage and with microphones. Some acts fell apart … Continue reading →

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Pudding and Pimms

Posted on 22 May 2011 by planetcoops

Now this is the sort of church fundraiser I love. Sunshine, swimming pool, beautiful gardens: Perfect.

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Happy Easter

Posted on 24 April 2011 by planetcoops

It has been a really lovely day here. The ground was still slightly damp from a fantastic thunder storm and steady rainfall yesterday evening and the sun was shining. We started with chocolate for breakfast. Bunny ears, mostly! Then we … Continue reading →

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