Current Events: The Great Petrol Shortage

Post by Happy Homemaker UK<br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">I've never seen anything like this before</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgIDBK253d5vS8yV96AKYqNE-wa1rgfLucqIH8std6kS-U65wnwON5HZ2-M8Gm3Zhyd9jZz7SMObSnfiAfh0wLElmP10pgnqUUNDLqGzWIxTB7L_2zFN5KgsMcYFzCIOSEkhCVnFWO3Mc/s1600/DSCN7097-001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgIDBK253d5vS8yV96AKYqNE-wa1rgfLucqIH8std6kS-U65wnwON5HZ2-M8Gm3Zhyd9jZz7SMObSnfiAfh0wLElmP10pgnqUUNDLqGzWIxTB7L_2zFN5KgsMcYFzCIOSEkhCVnFWO3Mc/s640/DSCN7097-001.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">With talks of a possible fuel tanker strike,</div><div style="text-align: center;">people are queuing at gas stations to fill up their cars</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">This petrol station has completely run out of gas</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiahNDlB50ZuEItgV8Sc5ZznVjuGl-oYHW0US1cyxng5K8uuZO10wrbuYHzmSI1sqL6AOI2kAU_tuTzY__fZMaPQqGPywcggoepefx43sv68aEGenGNApx0V8Ljyk27LZZptAJZ8YdqDTs/s1600/DSCN7098-001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiahNDlB50ZuEItgV8Sc5ZznVjuGl-oYHW0US1cyxng5K8uuZO10wrbuYHzmSI1sqL6AOI2kAU_tuTzY__fZMaPQqGPywcggoepefx43sv68aEGenGNApx0V8Ljyk27LZZptAJZ8YdqDTs/s400/DSCN7098-001.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Yikes! Life continues to be an adventure here :)</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">You can read more in the Telegraph newspaper <a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/energy/fuel/9174755/David-Cameron-accused-of-presiding-over-shambles-on-fuel-as-panic-buying-gets-worse.html">here</a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54489/35/2FD701A88E1AB920883327F28E3E4BF9.png" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; border-bottom-width: 0px !important; border-color: initial !important; border-image: initial !important; border-left-width: 0px !important; border-right-width: 0px !important; border-style: initial !important; border-top-width: 0px !important;" /></a>

Current Events: The Great Petrol Shortage

Post by Happy Homemaker UK I've never seen anything like this before With talks of a possible fuel tanker strike, people are queuing at ...

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The 'New' Post Of The Month Club

Posted by Happy Homemaker UK<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcmd-BISxEGjhqPmfvMs7DVniGu1ZkzIJVoldJR6g15SxxD9RKGRnwcQGD2r1xcZ2nZTvP9qw2XVqBwMOoQd86CBsMPEtMgSKVK-Efh77B45dnviYC9ffi_I4qLgpcsI5uP9BM-9Sicww/s1600/Post+Of+The+Month+Club+Button.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcmd-BISxEGjhqPmfvMs7DVniGu1ZkzIJVoldJR6g15SxxD9RKGRnwcQGD2r1xcZ2nZTvP9qw2XVqBwMOoQd86CBsMPEtMgSKVK-Efh77B45dnviYC9ffi_I4qLgpcsI5uP9BM-9Sicww/s320/Post+Of+The+Month+Club+Button.jpg" width="316" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Surprise!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Not only did I<b> </b>move (locally),</div><div style="text-align: center;">but Post Of The Month Club has moved to Australia!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Needing to spend less time on the computer,</div><div style="text-align: center;">I decided my beloved POTMC needed a new home<br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRKGJZkc4Nhxuq7TTUfJ9i25Q12sv6OM_1IGnX5DZxVQ4De6Hamb2ICvGkVjFMoIjKgi24pbnnAEm-Z1935iFvBBxXqGbRbRxuogSk3M6BmmUBNwykHoie2K1HKuvXdYOgWL4apNb4X1U/s1600/Capture.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="184" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRKGJZkc4Nhxuq7TTUfJ9i25Q12sv6OM_1IGnX5DZxVQ4De6Hamb2ICvGkVjFMoIjKgi24pbnnAEm-Z1935iFvBBxXqGbRbRxuogSk3M6BmmUBNwykHoie2K1HKuvXdYOgWL4apNb4X1U/s640/Capture.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Should I say 'serendipitously', </div><div style="text-align: center;">when I asked Felicity of <a href="http://www.giftsofserendipity.com/">Gifts of Serendipity</a> if she'd like to be the new hostess,<br />she had just been thinking what a wonderful concept the monthly linky party was</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">So meant to be!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Her lovely, gracious outlook on life will provide the perfect nest for<br />Post Of The Month Club to grow<br /><br />I just know you will love it there<br /><br />Plus, I think the club should live on the beach :)<br /><br /><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2UJ_HIHkwBX4vCfvlRChsVxhbTOJZRPBmLmUtfiptubOTEe3RrhTRKK6rPc9f89mhgxuWgoaKaE11ExlG5xykSGmz_-oxe6Hfr-z4R882te_QeHQSqVMKHCswszCh0vxgl2IPRpKxlUQ/s1600/Noosa+Main+Beach.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2UJ_HIHkwBX4vCfvlRChsVxhbTOJZRPBmLmUtfiptubOTEe3RrhTRKK6rPc9f89mhgxuWgoaKaE11ExlG5xykSGmz_-oxe6Hfr-z4R882te_QeHQSqVMKHCswszCh0vxgl2IPRpKxlUQ/s640/Noosa+Main+Beach.jpg" width="478" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Beach in Felicity's town of Noosa, Australia</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Felicity hosts an <span style="background-color: white;">online book club,</span><br />Word Of The Week to enhance your 'smartability' (my word),<br />and shares other wonderful delights throughout the week<br /><br />She is one of those positive people you just want to rub up against<br />You must run over to say hello if you don't know her already :)<br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjstElRfZOhgljSrqVWfBpeV1uVtdBh2C2Y6zJWc7Ytjohc2SjR8KshQBxi76b4Xf1zjoBYC87Xz8Ok628WIxGf1bMLMGwJ3mknzgDWHj6WCodMPmwWiATmjvN8XRuy-aq5UWrwCm7aGcQ/s1600/Felicity+B+photo.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="313" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjstElRfZOhgljSrqVWfBpeV1uVtdBh2C2Y6zJWc7Ytjohc2SjR8KshQBxi76b4Xf1zjoBYC87Xz8Ok628WIxGf1bMLMGwJ3mknzgDWHj6WCodMPmwWiATmjvN8XRuy-aq5UWrwCm7aGcQ/s320/Felicity+B+photo.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><br />Isn't she adorable? <br /><br />Please pop over to link up your best post of the month,<br />starting March 31st<br /><br />It is such a great way to introduce your blog<br />and connect with amazing bloggers in a matter of minutes<br /><br />Thank you so much for linking up over the last 9 months to Post Of The Month Club<br />It has been a real treat to get to know so many of you through it<br /><br />I'll see you at <a href="http://www.giftsofserendipity.com/">Gifts Of Serendipity</a> for POTM Club :)<br /><br /><i><span style="color: #444444; font-size: x-small;">And a big thank you to Felicity :)</span></i><br /><br /></div><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54489/35/2FD701A88E1AB920883327F28E3E4BF9.png" style="background: transparent; border: 0 !important;" /></a>

The 'New' Post Of The Month Club

Posted by Happy Homemaker UK Surprise! Not only did I move (locally), but Post Of The Month Club has moved to Australia! Needing to spend l...

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Spring Lambs

Posted by Happy Homemaker UK<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">In England, the 'lambing season' is synonymous with Spring</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJLISFF3XmcjzAoM4FBJ6wvUv7Pv-RorgsUNiNHTwtwYPJEt-QpWngLsduVa7K9lXiA_WtjKzghVxMnMEebouB0Wi-CJMzVF2GanLeXJQUJqMW2W10W91IZKrC6ebLtA60YnTMNvuppJ8/s1600/DSC_0068-003.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="456" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJLISFF3XmcjzAoM4FBJ6wvUv7Pv-RorgsUNiNHTwtwYPJEt-QpWngLsduVa7K9lXiA_WtjKzghVxMnMEebouB0Wi-CJMzVF2GanLeXJQUJqMW2W10W91IZKrC6ebLtA60YnTMNvuppJ8/s640/DSC_0068-003.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The countryside is dotted with sheep and their newborn lambs right now</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I never met Mary, but their fleece IS as white as snow</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh26YFMkl3ILROjo4P6nWKn6zyLZPlfWmjikZ9SinbQx8FL2KAQthLZuq3P-Bc5EQexiNqmhkJrMWUA87xW7-t1GwSSv7Xdj7-5M-3keU0VGeUc5oGe0U6DYVu5ZWDUhIghpDN1OEg6Eds/s1600/DSC_0091-002.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="350" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh26YFMkl3ILROjo4P6nWKn6zyLZPlfWmjikZ9SinbQx8FL2KAQthLZuq3P-Bc5EQexiNqmhkJrMWUA87xW7-t1GwSSv7Xdj7-5M-3keU0VGeUc5oGe0U6DYVu5ZWDUhIghpDN1OEg6Eds/s640/DSC_0091-002.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Since last spring, I added 'see lamb being born' </div><div style="text-align: center;">to my long list of 'Must Do's' in England</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">and I was able to check it off my list </div><div style="text-align: center;">when I saw this little cherub being born a few weeks ago</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiocTLKZGqeRteIcDRKev8ZjsMGBVXZybZ6GpL5f5PAAipjn74anKZ530qim0iKQrjzmZRJYkkYFpcrYiDZvQ85Rjfz1RcCoWTzOZQA691qS1yYWHNUgzCzahqwG4SEjwhYZf6vE1D6R0Q/s1600/DSC_0149-003.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="362" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiocTLKZGqeRteIcDRKev8ZjsMGBVXZybZ6GpL5f5PAAipjn74anKZ530qim0iKQrjzmZRJYkkYFpcrYiDZvQ85Rjfz1RcCoWTzOZQA691qS1yYWHNUgzCzahqwG4SEjwhYZf6vE1D6R0Q/s640/DSC_0149-003.JPG" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">This cutie is only minutes old</td></tr></tbody></table><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;">* Sigh *  </span></i>I love Spring in England :)</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #444444; font-size: x-small;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Thank you to <a href="http://prestwickfarm.co.uk/">Prestwick Farm</a></span><br /><br /><i style="color: #444444;"><span style="font-size: xx-small;">- photos by me -</span></i> </div><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">***</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">And here's a sneak peek of my next post...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjf68kVHnTkVkRnwMjVp36V3OxS7iDpyATsCyQ0quLgbnz0I-A_S-OE2vFIp12SLqYGli9xLNWUr7GQNgbuhLrw4qJH-dKtBzevxiD3nAileea9ed1ctsSVj_z7ZXUyLXiF2VBpS3iHoCk/s1600/Post+Of+The+Month+Club+Button.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjf68kVHnTkVkRnwMjVp36V3OxS7iDpyATsCyQ0quLgbnz0I-A_S-OE2vFIp12SLqYGli9xLNWUr7GQNgbuhLrw4qJH-dKtBzevxiD3nAileea9ed1ctsSVj_z7ZXUyLXiF2VBpS3iHoCk/s320/Post+Of+The+Month+Club+Button.jpg" width="316" /></a></div><br /><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54489/35/2FD701A88E1AB920883327F28E3E4BF9.png" style="background: transparent; 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Spring Lambs

Posted by Happy Homemaker UK In England, the 'lambing season' is synonymous with Spring The countryside is dotted with sheep and the...

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