you decide – ‘It smells lovely Mummy, but it looks horrible!’ Yes that was the comment from my lovely 5 year old when his tea was placed in front of him tonight! I suppose as a friend pointed out, he understands food, and that it can smell good, but not looks so good, argh!!! And […]
It had been a lovely day, I add it HAD been : ) However, at 4pm that all changed, I went into the kitchen to change the program on the washing machine and then it all went wrong, because instead of walking across a dry floor, I found myself walking across a lake of water […]
Now when I was at school, we were asked to look after gerbils called Han and Solo, or Bubble and Squeak! Well those days are gone! This is what we are looking after this holiday, Yes it may look like a snail to you, but it is nor ordinary snail, it is a Giant African […]
I know quite a few teachers, both working in the profession, taking a break from it and retired, and I know that Christmas and the end of the academic year can mean horrible presents and trinkets! So I have always tried to give presents that are unique and more thoughtful, and more importantly things that […]
….well for one thing it hasn’t seem any of the blooming things I have been making, the light here has been so poor over the past 4 days that I’m beginning to get a pile of things waiting to be photographed! But the camera didn’t see anything in my sister either, so yet again we […]
…since last Tuesday things for me have not been great, my little sister in in hospital, well she is taller than me, but 5 years younger, so maybe she is my little big sister! She went into hospital last Tuesday afternoon with terrible lower chest and abdominal pains, and looking jaundiced. So she started off […]
………………………………………………………………………….. well done Jo!
they didn’t have stuff like this when I was little! And you could win it! It’s up to you if it is for you or your little one!! This is a new magazine I discovered in Borders last week, and to be honest I have never seen a British magazine for children like this before, […]
….lego! note to self, do not make cakes with cherries in Lego mould again! Out of six, this was the only one that was fully formed! If you are interested it came from Legoland Windsor, and we only bought it a month ago, so if you go there I’m sure you would be able to […]
