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living on the North Norfolk Coast


Friday 15th May 2020 - Dirty Suds, Too Soon and Success
As to be expected, following the strong winds, the beach has been reduced to what looks like a war zone. As well as the loss of sand,...

Overstrand Life
May 16, 20202 min read


Monday 11th May 2020 - Online Shopping, Quest and Layers
I am sitting here in our lounge, laptop on my lap (good a place as any!), writing this while we wait for our next online grocery...

Overstrand Life
May 12, 20203 min read


Thursday 7th May 2020 - Replenished, Swifts and Overstrand in Lockdown
There were almost whoops of delight coming from within our village shop this morning when I replenished my supplies of self raising flour...

Overstrand Life
May 8, 20201 min read


Sunday 3rd May 2020 - Baking Tales!
Since the start of lockdown, on 23rd March, the country has taken to baking. This has resulted in shortages of ingredients such as flour,...

Overstrand Life
May 4, 20203 min read


Wednesday 29th April 2020 - Fishing Line, Sunniest April and Rainfall
Peter successfully caught the other feral cat, Lunar. A cunning little cat, she had been managing to eat the food at the back of the trap...

Overstrand Life
Apr 30, 20202 min read


Saturday 25th April 2020 - Some Roast Pork with a Bit of Luck, Paying Respects and Over the Cliffs
Back last September when we took in ‘Hissing Sid’ the then approximately five week old ginger kitten, there remained two of his siblings...

Overstrand Life
Apr 26, 20203 min read


Tuesday 21st April 2020 - Thirty Mutants, Easterly and Sympathising
Well here we are, further into lock down with no real light at the end of the tunnel. Peter alerted me to a report on Sky News, which...

Overstrand Life
Apr 22, 20202 min read


Friday 17th April 2020 - Wait and Pleasantly Quiet
As a result of Covid-19 the post is understandably taking longer to arrive. This and Easter Bank holidays, has had a direct result on...

Overstrand Life
Apr 18, 20202 min read
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