tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1061908452898770484.post2585128945532978346..comments2023-08-16T08:28:45.193+01:00Comments on Buckingham's Palace: Bits and BobsJohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14138701426913307085noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1061908452898770484.post-47052201506325178272013-08-25T21:07:47.201+01:002013-08-25T21:07:47.201+01:00I love the beetroot jar! Something about that lit...I love the beetroot jar! Something about that little top curling over. Although it is sad to lose someone, it is lovely to get something that means so much to you and clearly meant a lot to them too.Lisa-Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03150130990478203351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1061908452898770484.post-70621974966231978072013-08-15T08:32:39.572+01:002013-08-15T08:32:39.572+01:00It's little things like these that are such pr...It's little things like these that are such precious reminders of lost loved ones. A touching story xxFiona@Staring at the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17893269475772722633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1061908452898770484.post-73045933034932314182013-08-11T22:11:17.986+01:002013-08-11T22:11:17.986+01:00Oh Jo what beautiful memories and so so precious x...Oh Jo what beautiful memories and so so precious xxxSandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09972581207321576723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1061908452898770484.post-3998089128115052902013-08-11T03:37:51.785+01:002013-08-11T03:37:51.785+01:00They are lovely precious mementos of very much lov...They are lovely precious mementos of very much loved Grandparents. Thanks for sharing them.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06893669562473986542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1061908452898770484.post-22400438147576653282013-08-10T20:43:57.537+01:002013-08-10T20:43:57.537+01:00Hi Jo,
It's great that these 2 precious object...Hi Jo,<br />It's great that these 2 precious objects are now in your home for another life. Your story was really nicely written. Thank you very much for your comment on my blog. xoxo from BordeauxSabrina DShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15746924571231105992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1061908452898770484.post-19225068027480428972013-08-07T18:25:40.986+01:002013-08-07T18:25:40.986+01:00What a great story! I totally understand why you&#...What a great story! I totally understand why you'd want to display these precious items front and center. Like so many of the precious things described in these posts, the memories they evoke are even more important than the objects themselves!Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05510788797735066383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1061908452898770484.post-35123248737301347262013-08-07T12:15:14.429+01:002013-08-07T12:15:14.429+01:00Your "precious" this month is perfect! I...Your "precious" this month is perfect! In fact, just recently, I used the term "pin money" and my girls wanted to know what that meant. I didn't really know where the term came from, but thought it was from the England. The fact that you have an actual item that says "pin money" tells me I'm right! Thanks for that!Barbara Eadshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05428834142056450340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1061908452898770484.post-23511266046924022762013-08-06T21:10:07.645+01:002013-08-06T21:10:07.645+01:00This is such a lovely story and I love how these p...This is such a lovely story and I love how these precious items can bring back such lovely memories of your grandparents. Thank you for sharing! :DSineadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02586099426768833513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1061908452898770484.post-38402051419529653712013-08-06T20:01:35.550+01:002013-08-06T20:01:35.550+01:00fun, interesting, definitely adds a pop to the dec...fun, interesting, definitely adds a pop to the decor... and the fact that they hold so many memories makes them truly precious!Cherihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15398170245040387614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1061908452898770484.post-43286863487172025532013-08-06T01:01:12.874+01:002013-08-06T01:01:12.874+01:00What lovely treasures to have as memories of you g...What lovely treasures to have as memories of you grandparents! Enjoyed reading your precious story today!Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04650193963974000786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1061908452898770484.post-72817745297546543682013-08-06T00:13:40.057+01:002013-08-06T00:13:40.057+01:00What fun remembrances those items are. And that b...What fun remembrances those items are. And that beetroot jar is just the loveliest color.Susannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01769556455551856486noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1061908452898770484.post-10917424120068076452013-08-05T22:16:29.890+01:002013-08-05T22:16:29.890+01:00special items to bring back happy memories.special items to bring back happy memories.Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02007508473146323044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1061908452898770484.post-86840398954786413992013-08-05T21:44:23.415+01:002013-08-05T21:44:23.415+01:00It's the little things that we remember the mo...It's the little things that we remember the most...a moving story Jo xLouhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01258116584432205229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1061908452898770484.post-48456044006141573362013-08-05T16:58:22.642+01:002013-08-05T16:58:22.642+01:00your post moved me to tears.xyour post moved me to tears.xheatherblossomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13568990990820004743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1061908452898770484.post-35169899805069597942013-08-05T15:27:45.276+01:002013-08-05T15:27:45.276+01:00"I want them to stand out"..you brought ..."I want them to stand out"..you brought a lump to my throat (in a good way!) with these words..they really moved me and I love them. Comepletly precious. You have reminded me of my Grandma : when I went on that school trip to London I brought her back a little Cutty Sark calendar and she kept it on display til the day she died too.<br /><br />Thanks Jo Sianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01764280029794453933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1061908452898770484.post-74358652288258488362013-08-05T10:39:33.507+01:002013-08-05T10:39:33.507+01:00So sweet, I love that Pin moneybox. So weird aswel...So sweet, I love that Pin moneybox. So weird aswell, first thing I see when I go into my Mums kitchen is that large cup and saucer you have in the 3rd photo :)My not so simple lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06942764701097738752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1061908452898770484.post-42028933733660203242013-08-05T06:20:31.561+01:002013-08-05T06:20:31.561+01:00Things that only you can see the value in are the ...Things that only you can see the value in are the most precious of all.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1061908452898770484.post-22629470920931499542013-08-05T02:21:33.865+01:002013-08-05T02:21:33.865+01:00Great story. It's great to have something that...Great story. It's great to have something that reminds you so specifically of someone :-)dogmatixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17547449353527002994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1061908452898770484.post-915257973403880082013-08-04T20:44:56.598+01:002013-08-04T20:44:56.598+01:00Just beautiful!Just beautiful!Ladkyishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08835766855890936214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1061908452898770484.post-7382516806965109892013-08-04T20:37:39.714+01:002013-08-04T20:37:39.714+01:00What a lovely story, beautifully told. My mum had ...What a lovely story, beautifully told. My mum had a pickled onion jar like your beetroot one - my sister and I are in the process of clearing her house now she's in a nursing home, thank you for giving me the perfect idea!<br />xEleanorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12018855656499946432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1061908452898770484.post-17122520317248115472013-08-04T18:24:16.315+01:002013-08-04T18:24:16.315+01:00How wonderful that these items mean so much to you...How wonderful that these items mean so much to you. It's always the memories we hold dear and yours about your <br />Nan are precious ones.Irenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05068448891113086087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1061908452898770484.post-42249649518338632832013-08-04T16:56:02.995+01:002013-08-04T16:56:02.995+01:00Oh how lovely that you were able to have the two b...Oh how lovely that you were able to have the two bits you wanted to remember your grandparents by!Missus Wookiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08137463465514115553noreply@blogger.com