Happy New Year from our home to yours

Quiet one this end (for obvious reasons), but we did manage to get a batch of my Toffee Apple Slices (Tof's first time making them) together incase we have any small visitors for trick and treat.
#Samhain2026 #HappyNewYear #TakingNoChances

Happy to take in parcel for neighbour. It’s labelled ‘live insects’. Google sender and find they sell jumping spiders . Several heart attacks later, neighbour tells us it’s an (empty) bug hotel. It’s in the garage in a bin bag anyway #takingnochances

Busy Christmas market in Bordeaux - with video surveillance & bag searches on the way in #takingnochances

I think he’s wearing those stretchy leggings with the stirrups that go under your foot. #takingnochances

Oh and I made sure he made it to my personal list I case anything happens to the original list 😊🥃
#TakingNoChances

It sounds like I am sleeping in a rainforest with my faucet and shower dripping. It's going to be 18° at 8 o'clock and not get above freezing until 1 o'clock. #TakingNoChances

I just saged the hell out of my house. #takingnochances