The House at Coo Corner

This was Max having fun in the garden whilst the sun was out. After such a lovely day yesterday, the weather has gone all scottish on us today, all grey, drizzly & driech. Put washing on and then helped MIL move fridge and clean behind it & change the light bulb in it. Whenever we come up here, I usually bring some sewing with me or do any mending or sewing that the in-laws need doing for days such as this. It's been a relaxing sort of day really and I've been content to stay close to home, doing what needs to be done at a relaxing pace, instead of charging about the countryside like a maddy, which is what we usually do when we are up here. An ordinary day really, just in different surroundings. 

Hello again, We are on our holidays in sunny Kilmarnock for a wee while. It is  both OH's parents birthdays this week and we always try to get up here for that. Ayrshire is looking glorious today. it has been sunny and warm and beautiful blue skies. Yesterday was grey & driech. the Isle of  Aran & Ailsa Craig were nowhere to be seen. Today, driving back from Ayr, they were both revealed in all their glory. A quiet week so far, as after travelling any distance in the car, I can hardly move for about 24 hours afterwards, so Sunday, I was doped up on pain killers and asleep most of the time. Yesterday I went food shopping with M-i -L & met up with a friend from Darvel for a coffee. We spent a good couple of hours putting the world to rights. Today we went to Morrison's for breakfast, then we went to Dobbies in Ayr, to look at the Cotton Traders outlet as it is one of the few places that have clothes large enough to fit my OH. He brought nothing, but I got a ne...