Traceyjayne

@Traceyjayne (4224)

United Kingdom • Age 59

Joined myLot 10 years ago

I work in a nursery in a school. I enjoy cooking, reading, knitting, walks in the countryside and staying at our caravan at the seaside. I hate bad manners.

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Bill and Ben….The flowerpot Men

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (4224) • United Kingdom 14h

When we were at the antique centre today a couple of things caught my eye. Two original models of Bill and Ben ….The Flowerpot Men. They are almost 12 inches tall. They are obviously outdoor things and have been outside ….the...

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Birthday meal out for The Mister

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (4224) • United Kingdom 15h

We have just been out for the Birthday meal for The Mister. He had sea bass with a tomato sauce. I had chicken New Yorker. I couldn’t eat all of mine so one huge piece of chicken came home with us for supper . We both had a pint...

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What was on our full English breakfast ?

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (4224) • United Kingdom 19h

We each had a full English breakfast this morning in the 1940’s cafe, at the antique centre. So what exactly was included…. The Mister had the bigger breakfast so he had more of everything but included was ….. Fried...

cooked breakfast

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Birthday breakfast, antiques and haggling !

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (4224) • United Kingdom 20h

We have had a lovely day out. We decided to go straight to the antique centre as they do food. We each had full English breakfasts and a drink. We sat in the 1940’s cafe, decorated as in the 1940’s with music of the time being...

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My friend is 90 years old today !

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (4224) • United Kingdom 9 Aug

So, today, a friend and neighbour is 90 years old. What a great achievement. I have posted about her before, some may remember that she is still playing badminton. She is a lovely lady who will do anything for anyone, but despite...

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Happy Birthday to The Mister

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (4224) • United Kingdom 9 Aug

Yes, the day has finally arrived. It is The Misters Birthday. Unusual on this year as we are usually at the caravan now but due to my broken arm we are still at home. Never mind. We will still celebrate it well. We had a bit of a...

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And tonight’s takeaway is …….indian

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (4224) • United Kingdom 8 Aug

Yes, Friday night is takeaway night. Just me and The Mister tonight , so we are going for an Indian takeaway. Neither of us likes things too hot ….so ….we are having….. Chicken tikka masala Chicken curry, slightly hot, Pilau...

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The sold house has been re sold …..I can’t keep up !

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (4224) • United Kingdom 8 Aug

When we moved into our house there was an elderly gentleman living opposite. He was lovely and although he had family they didn’t visit very often despite only living a short drive away. Nothing to do with us, not our business. He...

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Oh my goodness ….its Friday …again ! How did that happen !

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (4224) • United Kingdom 8 Aug

Morning everyone in MyLotter Land…. It is Friday ….again ….how did that happen ! I swear it was Tuesday, I blinked, and now it’s Friday ! People do say that times goes faster when you get older and they are certainly right about...

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We need a new boiler !

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (4224) • United Kingdom 8 Aug

Oh the saga continues ….. Some may remember that Mom had trouble with the hot water ….a plumber came out and said it was the thermostat in the shower. We hadn’t had the shower that long but we took it back and got it replaced....

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If a friend helped you win a Million pounds would you share ?

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (4224) • United Kingdom 7 Aug

If you went on a quiz show and won a million pounds ….but ….you had to phone a friend to help you with one of the questions , would you give that friend some of your winnings ? Remember, it doesn’t matter which question you...

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The Mister has adopted a new Mummy cat for the week…..

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (4224) • United Kingdom 7 Aug

So The Mister works away Monday to Friday ….he has different digs each week as he moves around a fair bit. We speak several times a day which is nice. On Monday he told me that a cat had given birth to kittens, this was on the...

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Looks like we might be off to the antique venue

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (4224) • United Kingdom 7 Aug

So on Saturday it is The Misters Birthday. Won’t tell you how old he is….lets just say last time England won the World Cup ! Anyway, we love going to antique places and watching a programme on tv this week led me to finding one...

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We didn’t let that slippery salmon get away ….

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (4224) • United Kingdom 7 Aug

After having the huge fresh sea bass a few weeks ago the fishing friend of The Mister hasn’t been fishing since ….shame ….and we have been craving fish. Anyway I have to be careful as I am allergic to certain fish. Salmon , which...

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How much !!! For a box of cereal …..are you sure !!!

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (4224) • United Kingdom 7 Aug

Mom and I went shopping this morning. She didn’t have very much on her shopping list, although, we know we will get items not on the list …we are happy with that. One of the things she wanted was cereal. She sometimes has it for...

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Do you still send Birthday cards ? I’ve got three to buy this month !

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (4224) • United Kingdom 6 Aug

These days I know a lot of people do not send Birthday cards. Instead people send e-cards, or simply text a Birthday message. There are people I have as friends on fb….that is very good at reminding you about upcoming Birthdays...

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I scream, you scream, we all scream for Ice cream. !

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (4224) • United Kingdom 6 Aug

So one of our favourites desserts, puddings …..call it what you wish, is ice cream. There are just so many different flavours available these days ….very different to when I was a child. Anyway, my favourite flavours are...

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Yummy, scrummy, now get in my tummy …..

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (4224) • United Kingdom 6 Aug

So this afternoon my Mom has been cooking a gammon joint. She puts it in a huge pan , covered in water and boils then simmers it til cooked, and still juicy. This is my favourite way of it being cooked. We hadn’t had gammon for...

mashed potatoes cheese

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Moms new neighbours have sent a ‘ hello ‘ card.

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (4224) • United Kingdom 6 Aug

The house across the road ( and down a house ) from Mom was sold a couple of months ago and the new people have not moved in yet. We have seen them a few times , coming and going, they must already either live close by or have...

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Home made soup and crusty bread for lunch ……thanks Mom x

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (4224) • United Kingdom 6 Aug

So, my Mom has just collected me so that I can stay with her for a few days, before The Mister comes back at the weekend. I asked her what was for lunch and she smiled…..’ I’ve made some soup ‘ she says. Oh yummy, I have said...

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