List: My Stories in The Daily Cuppa | Curated by Penny Grubb

Dec 22, 2024
66 stories
My Stories in The Daily Cuppa
In
The Daily Cuppa
by
Penny Grubb
Wishing For Pigeons? No ThanksWhoever deemed columba livia domestica, the common pigeon, to be a symbol of peace, either never encountered one or had a warped sense of…
4d ago
10
4d ago
10
In
The Daily Cuppa
by
Penny Grubb
The Air Fryer — An Unexpected BonusWe finally bought an air fryer. I was determined it would not be crammed in a corner “for now”. Whenever you do that with a thing, the…
Dec 14
7
Dec 14
7
In
The Daily Cuppa
by
Penny Grubb
Tidying My Desk Isn’t Even On The List YetMy to-do list is getting out of hand. It is close to Christmas and not the time to let things slide.
Dec 7
10
Dec 7
10
In
The Daily Cuppa
by
Penny Grubb
The Things We Do For Adventure!The short video linked here is of Gunshot river crossing on the “old tele track”.
Nov 20
11
Nov 20
11
In
The Daily Cuppa
by
Penny Grubb
Paws For Healing HeartsPaws for Healing Hearts by Honey Stone (pseudonym of Cuppa contributor, Susan Alison) is a small-town romance that seamlessly blends love…
Aug 31
5
Aug 31
5
In
The Daily Cuppa
by
Penny Grubb
Honey’s Eternal Shelf LifeHoney made by honeybees will stay good forever — as long as it is sealed.
Aug 29
7
Aug 29
7
In
The Daily Cuppa
by
Penny Grubb
Life’s EssentialsI read Katie Michaelson’s It’s-Dump-Your-Bag-Day post with interest. Her bag contains essential oil. Mine should too. But some years ago, I…
Jul 6
10
Jul 6
10
In
The Daily Cuppa
by
Penny Grubb
A Sign Of Age Or A Sign Of Sanity?TV adverts currently abound for shingles vaccines and imply that I might be eligible. I’m old enough to have had chicken pox when small. I…
Mar 29
7
Mar 29
7
In
The Daily Cuppa
by
Penny Grubb
Downton Abbey Stir-FryAfter a busy day, I was hungry and looking forward to a robust stir-fry. Then disaster! Downton Abbey was starting earlier than yesterday…
Jan 31
14
Jan 31
14
In
The Daily Cuppa
by
Penny Grubb
I Found the Crispbread Recipe!Thanks to Kris Bedenian for prompting me to remember the crispbread recipe.
Jan 23
6
Jan 23
6
In
The Daily Cuppa
by
Penny Grubb
Channelling Bill Bryson: Best Card Of 2023In 2023, channelling Bill Bryson’s Notes From A Small Island, a friend of ours travelled the coast of England and Wales using public…
Dec 27, 2023
5
Dec 27, 2023
5
In
The Daily Cuppa
by
Penny Grubb
Quaint & Quirky — The QuinceIt is a fruit packed with nutrients, but when it comes to releasing them the quince does not make it as easy as its pome cousins the apple…
Oct 24, 2023
7
Oct 24, 2023
7
In
The Daily Cuppa
by
Penny Grubb
The Ocean Cleanup — Both Horrifying & Heart WarmingA huge amount of plastic evades recycling systems, makes its way into rivers and thence to the oceans — millions of tons every year. A…
Oct 11, 2023
9
Oct 11, 2023
9
In
The Daily Cuppa
by
Penny Grubb
How Not To Waste Surplus BananasI love bananas and just read an article that inspired me to share this tip.
Aug 4, 2023
6
Aug 4, 2023
6
In
The Daily Cuppa
by
Penny Grubb
Hands Off My Favourite Cup!When I read the headline on Jan Sebastian 🖐👩‍🦰’s article on coffee cups, I felt my eyes narrow. “Crazy” cups?? Nooo! Coffee’s a serious…
Jun 3, 2023
10
Jun 3, 2023
10
In
The Daily Cuppa
by
Penny Grubb
Bet You Underestimate These Daisies!What does this picture say to you? If it says dozens of flowers, you’re way out; there are thousands. Each daisy petal is an individual…
May 31, 2023
7
May 31, 2023
7
In
The Daily Cuppa Grande
by
Penny Grubb
Don’t Underestimate The Colour PurpleIt Heals, It calms, It Sustains, And Just Once It Disappoints
May 30, 2023
7
May 30, 2023
7
In
The Daily Cuppa
by
Penny Grubb
My Latest Venture Into AIAfter my first attempt with AI, I lowered my sights and tried voice recognition.
Apr 11, 2023
7
Apr 11, 2023
7
In
The Daily Cuppa Grande
by
Penny Grubb
So What Can This Modern AI Actually Do?As related to elderly hens the result surprised me
Apr 5, 2023
7
Apr 5, 2023
7
In
The Daily Cuppa Grande
by
Penny Grubb
Further Health Benefits from Indoor Plants — Who knew? Not MeRecuperate faster from illness and surgery
Mar 28, 2023
6
Mar 28, 2023
6