Home is where the cat is. Continue reading January 25: Sidney

A few months ago, Richard booked us in for a visit to Pennyhill Park spa to celebrate my 15th anniversary of working at Microsoft and today was the (fantastic) day. Continue reading January 24: Heaven

While workmen stripped our floors back to the foundation, Richard and I power washed sludge out of the garage. Continue reading January 23: Foundational

This is what happens to 20mm solid oak floorboards when you soak them in water. Continue reading January 22: Floorboards

I took a break from the house to work all day today….and when I say all day, I mean all day. Continue reading January 21: Work

We are sad to see the Magna Carta Tea Rooms near us closing down following the flooding. Continue reading January 20: Closing

Rabbit likes it at our hotel but the rest of us are growing a bit weary. Continue reading January 19: Rabbit

Maddie got out her cars to play on the hills created by our buckling hardwood floors. Continue reading January 18: Play

My poor baby grand is sitting at quite an angle with warped floor beneath it, but I found a piano restorer who is coming to collect it tomorrow and assess damage. Continue reading January 17: Piano

The insurance company came to assess our flood damage and we spent the day packing and getting the electrics back on. Continue reading January 16: Assessment