tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441027785445663734.post6384643295714818628..comments2023-11-03T10:38:42.353+00:00Comments on New Beginnings: Rules for keeping warmMrs Thriftyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05262448676261474746noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441027785445663734.post-38703505888069844572012-02-11T20:42:27.207+00:002012-02-11T20:42:27.207+00:00Oh happy days xOh happy days xMrs Thriftyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05262448676261474746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441027785445663734.post-43499645745808690092012-02-11T12:52:22.289+00:002012-02-11T12:52:22.289+00:00My brother and I used to go all over the place as ...My brother and I used to go all over the place as kids but always with my mothers knowledge.The woods was a favourite for us to find Newts and Tadpoles, even though I have a serious phobia of Frogs now lol.<br /><br />Also remember making Go- Karts out of Pram Wheels and we lived on the brow of a hill :)<br /><br />And losing our Tropical Fish in the power cuts.frugal freesiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08441724253644134427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441027785445663734.post-41768878136824575052012-02-07T15:57:38.627+00:002012-02-07T15:57:38.627+00:00I remember being soo cold!! The winters in the 60&...I remember being soo cold!! The winters in the 60's seemed far colder and snowier, when it was really cold the windows iced up and the curtains stuck to them! I doubt many people had double glazing and central heating then.Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00462752559193522943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441027785445663734.post-36452588283160886892012-02-06T21:19:12.261+00:002012-02-06T21:19:12.261+00:00Memories: Roaming free with friends over the field...Memories: Roaming free with friends over the fields behind my house, paddling in streams, picking wild flowers.....<br /><br />Holidays that seemed to last forever...<br /><br />Sft x<br /><br />So glad you boiler is sorted out. Have been thinking about you.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17545087114808861192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441027785445663734.post-35769029731011410652012-02-06T18:15:17.555+00:002012-02-06T18:15:17.555+00:00I remember those well - I went to high school in 1...I remember those well - I went to high school in 1972 and I can remember trying to do my homework by candlelight xMrs Thriftyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05262448676261474746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441027785445663734.post-31376729899784975382012-02-06T18:08:19.380+00:002012-02-06T18:08:19.380+00:00I remember the power cuts of the early 1970s (when...I remember the power cuts of the early 1970s (when I was six or seven). We'd all huddle in the front room because it was the only one with a gas fire. The room was lit by a 'tilly' lamp that my parents had bought for camping. My sister was only a toddler. I sometimes wonder how Mum coped! JxJanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07341377291617694838noreply@blogger.com