tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post1153612602489835843..comments2023-12-30T19:34:10.283+00:00Comments on Older Mum (In A Muddle): #One Week - Summer '13 - The Zen of WashingOlder Mumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comBlogger67125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-37559121198652459402013-09-13T11:09:17.653+01:002013-09-13T11:09:17.653+01:00Very calming to watch them isn't it? Thank you...Very calming to watch them isn't it? Thank you, it's good to be back! X.Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-79529725732219959472013-09-13T11:08:16.564+01:002013-09-13T11:08:16.564+01:00Me too! Have you been drying your's inside the...Me too! Have you been drying your's inside then? That's what I'm going to have to start doing soon now the weather is turning pants.... I don't have a tumble dryer! Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-34409471588439359262013-09-13T11:06:41.790+01:002013-09-13T11:06:41.790+01:00Thank you very much! Glad to hear that you've ...Thank you very much! Glad to hear that you've got him well trained. I think a washing line can tell a thousand stories. :o) Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-79413330388112449452013-09-13T11:02:48.691+01:002013-09-13T11:02:48.691+01:00And doesn't it smell so nice too? Thank you ve...And doesn't it smell so nice too? Thank you very much - I am now wistfully thinking about that blue sky on this grey, drizzly autumnal morning! Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-41076248715803724492013-09-13T10:59:18.022+01:002013-09-13T10:59:18.022+01:00Little A makes all sorts of constructions with our...Little A makes all sorts of constructions with our pegs and sticks them all over the grass. Now that's a very good use of the conservatory! Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-81088665551038414622013-09-13T10:54:58.627+01:002013-09-13T10:54:58.627+01:00I really like the idea of everyone's washing h...I really like the idea of everyone's washing hanging on their lines, the a view of the sea. I'll bet that was really colourful. I think I am OCD with everything! X. Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-14239411800104029872013-09-12T17:47:40.389+01:002013-09-12T17:47:40.389+01:00Thank you and thank you! It's good to be back ...Thank you and thank you! It's good to be back lovely! X.Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-66852454852109663632013-09-12T17:44:45.093+01:002013-09-12T17:44:45.093+01:00Thank you very much! Sounds like you have a very n...Thank you very much! Sounds like you have a very nice line - the view must be very nice if your clothes fall in the herbs! :o). Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-15999784250081962042013-09-12T17:43:05.086+01:002013-09-12T17:43:05.086+01:00One's blessing, another's poison! I agree ...One's blessing, another's poison! I agree with you though but I find hanging the washing slows everything down and stops me rushing about the place so much! Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-58479427223698419332013-09-12T17:40:51.670+01:002013-09-12T17:40:51.670+01:00It has been nice having a washing line this summer...It has been nice having a washing line this summer. Unfortunately we don't have a tumble dryer... might need to invest in one now!Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-63143415975362538972013-09-12T17:38:41.018+01:002013-09-12T17:38:41.018+01:00Thank you very much! No more washing line soon... ...Thank you very much! No more washing line soon... will be hanging up wet clothes around the house :o(. Glad to be back though... :o). Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-25774046745159120472013-09-12T17:37:10.037+01:002013-09-12T17:37:10.037+01:00Thank you! Bye bye indeed!Thank you! Bye bye indeed!Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-75042393240637910722013-09-12T17:36:52.712+01:002013-09-12T17:36:52.712+01:00Thank you lovely! I don't have a tumble drier ...Thank you lovely! I don't have a tumble drier (I wish I did ). Might have to twist Younger Dad's arm for one! X.Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-4466332680204500682013-09-12T17:34:26.997+01:002013-09-12T17:34:26.997+01:00Thank you very much! That's a very good point ...Thank you very much! That's a very good point - it is BUT recently I have found an ironing service for big loads of ironing i.e. husbands shirts - the ironing does my head in sometimes.... liking your mother-in-laws ironing method! X Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-40503095916654393502013-09-12T17:30:27.181+01:002013-09-12T17:30:27.181+01:00Thank you Polly! And you linked up some lovely pos...Thank you Polly! And you linked up some lovely posts this week. Sun dried washing smells so good! Maybe I should develop some shame and not put my undies out! :o). Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-55899749328097804672013-09-12T17:24:06.880+01:002013-09-12T17:24:06.880+01:00Thank you very much. I know what you mean about th...Thank you very much. I know what you mean about the tumble dryer - I will have to do the same thing. At the moment I don't have one! Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-4973212453967929972013-09-11T12:13:20.907+01:002013-09-11T12:13:20.907+01:00I have a bad OCD for hanging washing. It has to be...I have a bad OCD for hanging washing. It has to be hung perfectly otherwise it drives me crazy. I love seeing washing blowing in the wind. It was fab when we lived in Devon, as our row of gardens backed on to the sea and everyones washing hanging on our lines was such a great combination xxxEmma@christmascupboardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07939624431408633740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-39782437063233030742013-09-10T14:33:25.031+01:002013-09-10T14:33:25.031+01:00We've had a clothes horse for years and our co...We've had a clothes horse for years and our conservatory became a sort of make shift laundry room for a really long time. My son loves raiding Nanny's leg bucket and sticking them all over himself. I should put a line up really!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15344931806224134121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-85374786310442559462013-09-10T11:55:08.863+01:002013-09-10T11:55:08.863+01:00You are so right, there is just the best feeling w...You are so right, there is just the best feeling when you can turnaround a load of washing in an hour or so. I just don't like the putting it away again at the end!<br /><br />Really lovely photos. The blue sky in the first picture is stunning.<br /><br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14520014462316943875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-28039201343884644222013-09-10T10:11:08.367+01:002013-09-10T10:11:08.367+01:00Yes of course you can! And I have taken your advis...Yes of course you can! And I have taken your advise on board and copying the same linky over. Only wished I'd done that before!Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-78246522133358376262013-09-10T10:10:18.673+01:002013-09-10T10:10:18.673+01:00Thank you very much lovely lady! And it was a grea...Thank you very much lovely lady! And it was a great summer in the end - so nice to have weeks of endless sunshine. And the washing line turned out to be quite a joy!Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-74751379562730297742013-09-10T10:05:24.910+01:002013-09-10T10:05:24.910+01:00It says your fun, fun, fun! Thank you lovely - I a...It says your fun, fun, fun! Thank you lovely - I am looking forward to reading you again too! X.Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-66506558917499227532013-09-10T10:04:48.623+01:002013-09-10T10:04:48.623+01:00Yes... I know what you mean. I could do with a few...Yes... I know what you mean. I could do with a few more warm days. And I don't even have a tumble dryer.... I will be hanging up wet washing around the house again soon. X. Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-68423217144852578632013-09-10T10:02:51.010+01:002013-09-10T10:02:51.010+01:00Thank you! I did thank you very much.... it was ca...Thank you! I did thank you very much.... it was calm, sunny, and we took each day as it came along. Washing on the line was a revelation for me this summer! Thank you lovely! X.Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-47932670692987162212013-09-09T22:42:03.839+01:002013-09-09T22:42:03.839+01:00Stunning pics! I love your way of looking at life,...Stunning pics! I love your way of looking at life, it adds vibrancy to the everyday. The secrets of our washing line are endless pegs, a shirt needs at least five pegs - or so DB insists. It is never too early to get a little boy to indulge in housework ;)The Prettygoodlifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13797098888794399299noreply@blogger.com